Course summary
The programme will be attractive to those to those who prefer study of a more vocational nature and are interested in innovative teaching and assessment approaches. It is also relevant to those who wish to further develop through work based learning. This programme suits those who prefer to consider business organisations, and combines skills relating to business management, and will be involved in developing solutions to commercial problems through community engagement and internships to develop the industry based skills. You will develop a broad repertoire of business skills, rather than focusing on one specialism. Students undertake a range of tasks applied to organisations and enjoy developing sophisticated solutions to business problems. Given the broad range of skills learned, graduates have many career opportunities in a diverse range of business roles in a wide range of sectors, including the government and not for profit sectors.
Course details
Modules
Year 1 provides an introduction to the key business disciplines and development of vital skills. Students will work with an external organisation to see theory in action and acquire valuable skills. Year 2 further develops the students industry and key skills through application of work-based learning in order to develop skills and experience within a business environment. It also covers finance, human resources and marketing. It includes an entrepreneurship exercise and study data management and business intelligence.
Assessment method
The programme will be assessed through a structured mix of assessments which will include assignments, essays, management reports, industry presentations, field study work, development portfolios, exams, reviews, and blogs. Assessments are designed to focus on employability skills required by the industry. Wherever possible vocational based assessments aim to support critical thinking, the development in managing ICT, communication, numeracy, problem solving, teamwork, critical appraisal, self-management and leadership.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Chartered Institute of Marketing
- Leadership and Management, Institute of
- Certified Accountants, Chartered Association of
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- 022N
- Institution code:
- T80
- Campus name:
- Swansea Business Campus
- Campus code:
- S
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
International applicants
In choosing to study at university you are making a considerable investment in your future and it is a decision that we take seriously. We will make every effort to ensure that your experience as a student here will help you to develop your potential to the full. We will provide you with sound academic knowledge, but we also believe that the rich diversity of cultural and social experiences that you will have as a student here will help you develop a range of personal and professional qualities as we believe that these are both equally important considerations when choosing a university.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £9000 | Year 1 |
England | £9000 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9000 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9000 | Year 1 |
International | £13500 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
College Road
Carmarthen
SA31 3EP