If your future includes setting up and running your own business, working independently as a freelance adviser or developing an online venture whilst studying, this program is designed to provide the knowledge and employability skills you will need to succeed. The program is practical in focus and offers opportunities to work on your own business ideas and network with entrepreneurs.
Careers are wide and varied for graduates of this course. Some students go on to start up their own businesses soon after graduating, whilst many go into industry. Because of the in depth coverage of accounting, marketing, and business operations, students will have developed a solid foundation for a career in general management of SMEs. The ethos of the course also encourages a creative ‘can do’ attitude welcomed by organizations of all sizes.
- Title: BA (Joint Hons) Business & Business Entrepreneurship
- Credits: 360
- Duration: 3 Years
- Scheduled Intakes: September & January
- Mode of Assessment: Written examinations + Assignments
- Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Awarding Body: University of Northampton, UK
Year 1 |
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| Business Modules | ||
| Code | Title | Credits |
| BUS 1001 | Business Environment | 20 |
| BUS 1004 | Introduction to Management | 20 |
| BUS 1009 | Business in Society | 20 |
| Entrepreneurship Modules | ||
| Code | Title | Credits |
| MKT 1003 | Enterprise & Opportunity | 20 |
| MKT 1005 | Entrepreneurial Skills Development | 20 |
| MKT 1019 | Introducing Social Enterprise | 20 |
Year 2 |
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| Business Modules | ||
| Code | Title | Credits |
| BUS 2002 | Strategic Business Analysis | 20 |
| BSO 2003 | Operations Management 1 | 20 |
| BSO 2017 | Information Technology for Business | 20 |
| Entrepreneurship Modules | ||
| Code | Title | Credits |
| MKT 2004 | New Ventures | 20 |
| MKT 2031 | Issues in Small Business & Entrepreneurship | 20 |
| MKT 2046 | BUS Managing the Customer Experience | 20 |
Year 3 |
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| Business Modules | ||
| Code | Title | Credits |
| BUS 3002 | Debates in Strategic Management | 20 |
| BUS 3011 | Developing Cross Cultural Capability | 20 |
| BUS 4002 | Business Project | 20 |
| Entrepreneurship Modules | ||
| Code | Title | Credits |
| MKT 3026 | Opportunity, Innovation & Entrepreneurship | 20 |
| MKT 3031 | Entrepreneurial Strategy | 20 |
| MKT 3025 | Entrepreneurial Marketing | 20 |
3 A/Level subjects plus O/Level English and Mathematics at grade C
or
Successful completion of International Foundation Program or equivalent