Course overview
January 2025 start:
Please note that the January 2025 intake on this course is for international students only.
Top up your HND or diploma into a full BA honours in one year and progress your career. You’ll learn about building and sustaining strategy as well as completing your own investigative study, you’ll develop specialist business management skills in line with your career goals. Subjects include strategic marketing, new business enterprise and globally responsible leadership.
Gloucestershire Business School is based at our state-of-the-art Oxstalls campus in Gloucester. The £18 million development is home to our Business, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Law and Accounting and Finance courses.
Study style
You’ll learn through lectures, seminars, group work, reflective practice, problem-solving challenges and presenting. Through these you’ll develop skills in managing people, projects, finance, HR, marketing and logistics.
Real-world case studies offer you the opportunity to build your expertise while simulations and live pitches to business leaders give you practical experience.
Entry requirements
- Applicants should possess an HND, Diploma of Higher Education or Foundation degree.
- We welcome applications from mature students (aged 21 and over) and do not necessarily require the same academic qualifications as school leaving applicants, although some entry requirements may still apply for Professionally Accredited Courses. We accept Access to Higher Education Diplomas and make offers on an individual basis.
- English Language or Literature and Maths Grade 4/C in GCSE (or equivalent) are normally required.