Bsc (hons) Business Management (finance) in University of Bolton, UK

Bsc (hons) Business Management (finance) in University of Bolton

Course Details

Business management qualifications open doors and are considered essential whether you are looking to pursue a career in business, or achieve higher levels of responsibility in your current work.

Our BSc (Hons) in Business Management (Finance) offers a strong grounding in an essential range of contemporary business management subjects combined with the opportunity to focus your studies in the final year. When you successfully complete the course you’ll also receive the CMI Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management and benefit from exemptions from the ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) Diploma in Business and Accounting.

By studying core modules that are common between all our BSc (Hons) Business Management programmes, you’ll be exposed to key concepts in business finance and in areas such as business law, leadership and people management, marketing, strategic management, information systems and big data, project management, innovation and enterprise. This solid foundation will support your advanced studies into specialist areas including financial reporting for management, the practice and regulation of financial accounting, and the role of the finance manager.

Developing your employability is a key focus of this dynamic and flexible programme. Real-life case studies, guest speakers and industry visits are designed to help you to understand the business environment and the needs of employers in local, national and international contexts. We’ll support you to develop sought-after skills such as communication, data analysis, time management, team working and problem solving.

Key Features:

• This course is offered within our vibrant Institute of Management environment in Bolton town centre.
• We use small group and tutorial teaching, so you have the opportunity to benefit from the excellent support offered by our teaching staff.
• We regularly invite guest speakers who hold senior positions in industry and practice, enabling you to benefit from their knowledge and advice.
• Course materials are available online, allowing you to prepare work at home and make the most of the highly interactive in-class tuition.
• Contemporary research findings are woven into our teaching. We offer a robust academic underpinning to your studies of business management.
• Our dedicated team will support you as you develop critical thinking and research skills and apply these during your final year dissertation.

Career Opportunities

Our dual award BSc (Hons) Business Management (Finance) course is designed to provide a broad understanding of business functions within the business and commercial world with the opportunity to develop expertise in the specific area of finance and accounting.

The course offers you a route into general management as well as the specialist area of business finance, so you can tailor your skills and knowledge to pursue your chosen career. Areas such as supply chain management, enterprise, marketing, law, retail and people management would also be open to you. The dual qualification gained on successful completion of this course is designed to enhance your employability in your preferred field of management.

What Can I Do With This Qualification?

Graduates with specialist business finance knowledge underpinned by a broader understanding of how businesses and managers operate have a competitive advantage when entering employment or self-employment. As a graduate of this course, you’ll be equipped to enter a wide range of business and management roles in the public, private and voluntary sectors.

Possessing knowledge of business finance legislation, policy and practice is particularly valuable for management roles in the banking and finance sector. Alternatively, you’ll be well placed to embark on careers in areas such as retail management, human resource management, marketing, customer service management, advertising, merchandising, logistics and supply chain management.

You may choose to undertake further study in order to develop your expertise in a particular area. A wide range of postgraduate and professional development courses are available in accountancy and finance, as well as areas such as human resources, marketing, supply chain management, law, computing and international business management. Studying for an MBA is also another option.

Alternative Career Options

• Hotel and leisure management
• Public relations
• Financial management
• Information systems
• Market research analysis
• Product management
• Health policy and information
• Purchasing
• Teaching and education
• Media (TV, film, online, newspaper, magazine)
• Self-employment
• Banking
• Auditing and quality assurance
• Project management
• Risk and insurance

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