Course summary
Course overview This course is designed to give you a broad range of knowledge and experience in the business and financial sectors. While there is an emphasis on finance areas, it is a varied programme suitable if you wish to develop a number of business skills. It is over three days a week, or four if you take the AAT option. As part of this course there is an option to become a fully qualified accounts technician through the AAT. There would be no additional tuition fees to study the AAT Level 2/3 Diploma alongside your HND in year one and the Level 3/4 AAT Diploma in year two, depending on prior qualifications and experience. Students can progress onto the final year of the BA (Hons) Business Management at GCS.
Modules
Year 1 (Level 4) modules: • the management of financial information • becoming a professional; critical enquiry • entrepreneurship and business start-up • economics, law and business environment • people, work and society • marketing and consumer behaviour Year 2 (Level 5) modules: • accounting for managers •managing people in a global workplace • creative marketing communications • strategic business analysis • live research project • the digital workplace.
Assessment method
Assessment is by assignment, presentations, case studies and examinations.
How to apply
31Jan
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:
- NN41
- Institution code:
- G59
- Campus name:
- Tycoch campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
Please contact the Gower College Swansea International Department - [email protected] or on +44 1792 284007.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
A level - DD - EEE
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PPP
Access to HE Diploma
T Level - P
Accreditation of Prior Learning Student may be able to gain recognition for previous learning. Please contact for advice if you feel this may be relevant, further information is available at: https://celt.southwales.ac.uk/recognition-prior-learning/
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £7500 | Year 1 |
| England | £7500 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £7500 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £7500 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £7500 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
There may be additional costs associated with this course i.e:
•travel to and from college, or placement
•photocopying, stationery and equipment costs (e.g. USB sticks)
•printing and binding
•gowns for graduation ceremonies
* College Bursary - a bursary of £1000 can be received (criteria apply) see website for details
Provider information
Gower College Swansea
Tycoch Road
Sketty
Swansea
SA2 9EB