BSc (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up)
Duration
Duration of this programme is 1 Year
Mode of study
Online/Blended
Awarded by
University of Bolton
Scholarship
Available for students
Assessment Methods
Coursework and projects
The BSc (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up) program, awarded by the University of Bolton, is designed for students who have completed Ofqual-recognized Level 4 and Level 5 diplomas in Business or related fields. This course offers an opportunity to deepen your understanding of business management concepts and gain a prestigious bachelor’s degree. Tailored to meet the needs of aspiring business professionals, the program covers strategic, operational, and managerial aspects critical to leading in today’s competitive business world.
Who is this course for?
This program is ideal for professionals and aspiring leaders who have completed a Level 5 qualification in Business and are eager to build on their existing knowledge. It’s particularly valuable for those interested in advancing their skills in strategic management, HR, marketing, and operations. Whether you’re looking to climb the corporate ladder, pivot your career, or gain a comprehensive foundation for entrepreneurial ventures, this course provides the tools and knowledge to succeed.
Entry requirements
To enrol in the BSc (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up) program, applicants must have completed an Ofqual-recognized Level 4 and Level 5 diploma in Business or a related field. This prerequisite ensures that students have foundational knowledge in business concepts, enabling them to transition seamlessly into advanced topics covered in the program.
Course modules
This module explores the foundations of strategic management and equips students with the tools to analyze and formulate effective business strategies. You'll learn about competitive advantage, strategic planning, and decision-making in complex environments.
This module delves into global human resource practices, focusing on managing talent, performance, and diversity in an international context. You’ll gain insights into how global HR strategies align with organizational goals and culture.
Here, you will study the rapidly evolving field of e-commerce and modern marketing techniques. This module covers digital marketing strategies, consumer behavior, and the impact of technology on business marketing practices.
This module provides essential knowledge in managing supply chains and operations within businesses. Students learn about efficient logistics processes, quality management, and techniques to optimize operations.
In this capstone project, students apply their learning to investigate a real-world business problem. The dissertation allows you to demonstrate research, critical thinking, and analytical skills under the guidance of experienced faculty.
Program Benefits
Prepare for a successful career in Business Maagement with expert-led courses, practical projects, and flexible learning options.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up) program are equipped with essential skills in strategic management, international HR practices, e-commerce, and logistics, making them valuable assets in today’s competitive business landscape. Career opportunities include roles such as Business Development Manager, Operations Manager, HR Consultant, Marketing Specialist, and Supply Chain Coordinator. With a blend of practical knowledge and industry-aligned expertise, graduates are well-prepared for impactful roles that drive growth, optimize operations, and enhance brand visibility across various business sectors.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find quick answers to common questions about our program, admissions, and student support.
What is a top-up degree?
A top-up degree allows students with prior qualifications at Level 5 to complete the final year of a bachelor's degree.
Can I study this course part-time?
Yes, part-time study options are available to accommodate working professionals.
What kind of support is available during the course?
Students have access to academic advisors, online resources, and technical support throughout their studies.
Are there internship opportunities?
While internships are not included in this course, career services may assist in finding relevant internship opportunities.
How is the course assessed?
Assessment is through a combination of coursework, practical projects, and exams, ensuring a well-rounded evaluation.
What skills will I gain from this program?
Gain expertise in network security, database management, cloud security, and cyber threat analysis, along with key project management skills.