27 October 2022

Following University approval, we have made changes to the IB contextual offer for this course on the ‘Entry requirements’ tab:

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IB contextual offer

We welcome applications from candidates who meet the contextual eligibility criteria and whose predicted grades are close to, or slightly below, the contextual offer level. The typical contextual offer is 36. See if you're eligible.

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IB contextual offer

We welcome applications from candidates who meet the contextual eligibility criteria and whose predicted grades are close to, or slightly below, the contextual offer level. The typical contextual offer is 34. See if you're eligible.

5 October 2022

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Core Modules

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Throughout the course you will study our CORE modules which have been created to provide you with a foundation of business knowledge and key skills in a range of business areas. Alongside our CORE modules you will study compulsory modules that must be studied as part of your course.

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Year One
In Terms One and Two you will study seven core module and six compulsory modules introducing you to the key areas of business. You will then choose between: Business Analytics, Digital Ventures, Management of Global Risks, or a language for your eighth module studied in Term Two. In Term Three you will revise and take exams for your remaining modules.

Old:

Year One
In Terms One and Two you will study seven core module and six compulsory modules introducing you a range of business focused topics. Examinations for Term One modules will take place in January before Term Two classes begin. You will then choose between: Business Analytics (required for the Finance pathway), Digital Ventures, Management of Global Risks, or a language for your eighth module studied in Term Two. In Term Three you will revise and take exams for your remaining modules.

Added to "Other electives"

Alternative and Responsible Investments
Accounting for Sustainability, People, Planet

3 October 2022

We have provided additional information relating to the A level typical offer:

A level additional information

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You will also need a GCSE grade A or grade 7 in Mathematics, and a GCSE grade A or grade 7 in at least one humanities or social science subject.

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You will also need a GCSE grade 7/A in Mathematics, and GCSE grade 7/A in at least one humanities or social science subject and grade 6/B in GCSE English Language.

IB additional information

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You will also need grade 6/B in GCSE English Language or International Baccalaureate grade 5 in English A (Higher or Standard Level), grade 5 in Higher Level English B or grade 6 in Standard Level English B.

BTEC

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We welcome applications from students taking BTECs alongside one or two A levels.

You will also need a GCSE grade A or grade 7 in Mathematics, and GCSE grade A or grade 7 in at least one humanities or social science subject.

Please note, overlapping subjects at BTEC and A level will not be considered (for example, A level or BTEC Business and A level Accounting).

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We welcome applications from students taking BTECs alongside one or two A levels.

You will also need grade 7/A in GCSE Mathematics, grade 7/A in at least one GCSE humanities or social science subject and grade 6/B in GCSE English Language.

Please note, overlapping subjects at BTEC and A level will not be considered (for example, A level or BTEC Business and A level Accounting).