Course summary
We’re in a complex world and we’re facing the challenges of:
- climate change
- resource shortages
- demographic shifts
- and global conflict.
Modules
Compulsory modules Research Methods Creativity to Insight to Action Developing Skills for Leadership and Employability The Practice of Business and Management Innovation and Enterprise . Entrepreneurship in Context Optional modules International Business in Practice: Study Trip Final Research Project Your final research project module runs over two semesters. You’ll have the opportunity to undertake a substantial independent research project by applying and extending the streams of study, knowledge and practical skills you’ve gained in other modules. You’ll be able to demonstrate a range of skills such as:
- researching
- critical thinking
- project planning
- problem-solving
- writing/oral skills.
Assessment method
Your assessment on the course will help you develop your skills and knowledge for your employability. You'll have the support to overcome academic challenges and progress your learning. Your assessment is through: individual essays business reports group presentations oral exams online discussion forums Most of your assessments will be through individual contribution, but there is also some assessed group work. Inclusivity and diversity is in all assessments throughout the course. Which gives you the opportunity to select the focus of your assignments where appropriate.
How to apply
International applicants
If English is not your first language you will need to satisfy the university's English language requirements: - IELTS minimum level 6.0, (with a minimum of 6.0 in reading and writing, and 5.5 in listening and speaking). - If you have completed your undergraduate degree in the UK (at least one full year of study) you will automatically meet our English language requirements Please also see the University's standard English language requirements.
Entry requirements
A minimum of a second class honours degree (2:2) in any academic discipline, or equivalent overseas degree from a recognised institution or equivalent professional or other qualification. Applicants who possess a diploma rather than a degree may be eligible for entry provided they have compensatory work experience and can demonstrate career development. This course attracts students from a wide range of backgrounds and nationalities. Applications are welcome from those in work and seeking continuing professional development. Entry will also be subject to two satisfactory references (one of these must be an academic reference).
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £11950 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £11950 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £11950 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £11950 | Year 1 |
| EU | £17650 | Year 1 |
| International | £17650 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Fees quoted are for the first year only. If you are studying a course that lasts longer than one year, your fees will increase each year.
Provider information
Oxford Brookes University
Gipsy Lane
Headington
Oxford
OX3 0BP