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Business Management and Finance [with Foundation Year] at Anglia Ruskin University - UCAS

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Course summary

Get hands-on with strategic thinking and financial management and gain the skills and confidence to excel in your career. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset and are eager to develop your leadership abilities and financial know-how, this is the course for you. On this degree, you’ll experience all the prowess of a business degree while developing the financial discipline and analytical skills to make big, informed decisions. You’ll get practical experience with our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab, real-world business challenges, and the option to take a placement year. Why ARU?

  • Experience hands-on learning in our cutting-edge facilities.
  • Foster an entrepreneurial mindset and gain the analytical skills needed for a diverse range of careers.
  • Gain knowledge and skills for business operations such as financial reporting and project management.

Modules

Year 1: Foundation in business Year 2: International Business and Market Dynamics (15 credits) Organisational Behaviour and AI (Future of Work) (30 credits) Financial Environment and Analysis (15 credits) Into ARU Financial and Management Accounting with Digital Systems (30 credits) Elevate 1: How to do Business (30 credits) Year 3: Elevate 2: Entrepreneurship and Consultancy (30 credits) International Operations and Supply Chain Management (30 credits) Financial Management (30 credits) Ruskin Module (15 credits) Data Analytics and AI in Business (15 credits) Introduction to Undergraduate Major Project Ruskin Module (15 credits) * Year 4: Elevate 3: Undergraduate Major Project in Accounting and Finance (30 credits) Strategic Management (30 credits) Sustainability and Responsible Business (30 credits) Financial Investment Analysis (30 credits)

Assessment method

Our first-year modules are designed to develop the knowledge you already have, and give you a broad understanding of the key concepts of business and organisational management. In Year 2, you’ll turn your attention to the foundations that underlie much of financial management, as well as learning about entrepreneurship and project management. In Year 3, you’ll widen and deepen your knowledge and skills in finance and strategic management. You’ll also complete your major project – an opportunity to tackle a current, complex business issue as part of an interdisciplinary team.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
N314
Institution code:
A60
Campus name:
Chelmsford Campus
Campus code:
A

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

If you have achieved at least grade E in one A level, or equivalent, you are exempt from the two years post-GCSE study requirement, but you still must meet the GCSE requirements. Applicants who do not meet the two years post GCSE study at level 3 may be considered based on their satisfactory employment history, which must be a minimum of two years full time employment supported by employer evidence and deemed appropriate by the University for meeting the course of study applied for.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/business-management-and-finance#entry_requirements


English language requirements

If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 5.5 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £5760 Year 1
Northern Ireland £5760 Year 1
Scotland £5760 Year 1
Wales £5760 Year 1
Channel Islands £5760 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £5760 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

https://aru.ac.uk/student-life/preparing-for-university/help-with-finances/undergraduate https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/tuition-fees
Business Management and Finance [with Foundation Year] at Anglia Ruskin University - UCAS