On this Level 6 top-up degree course, you will further develop your understanding of the theory and practice of modern business. Throughout the course, you will have the opportunities and support needed to develop the core skills you need to excel in business.
The modules of the course will introduce you to key concepts in organizational strategy, leadership and management. The practical work and assessments throughout the course focus on what you’d encounter in the professional world: pitching, presenting, reporting, managing groups and leading projects.
As a business professional, you’ll need to be ahead of the game with your understanding and analysis of the latest thinking around the subject of management. For this reason, a dedicated module on New Trends in Management will ensure your knowledge is current.
You’ll gain valuable skills and knowledge that you can apply in a wide range of situations in any sector. As a graduate of Business and Management, your career options will be wide and diverse, including opportunities at both large and small organizations, in the private or public sectors, and even starting and managing your own business.
Please note this course is exclusively for GBS HND Business graduates. Find out more by contacting a member of our Progression Team on 07557652935, 01779400757, 01615377982, 07466501995.
Curriculum:
- Business and Management Project (40 credits)
- Leadership and Management (20 credits)
- Managing Sustainability (20 credits)
- New Trends in Management (20 credits)
- Organisational Strategy (20 credits)
Assessment:
You'll be assessed in a wide range of ways that test your business knowledge and management skills. These could include presentations, work related projects, group-work, computer based simulations, podcasts, exams, essays, videos and business reports.
You will be required to work in your own time to complete research, homework tasks or group work. Self-study is vital to your success on this course and lecturers will give you guidance on how best to approach this throughout the study period.
Assessment methods at GBS are reviewed annually and may be updated based on student feedback, to suit content or based upon feedback from an External Examiner. An External Examiner is an independent academic expert from an external Higher Education Institution that acts as a safeguard to academic assessment standards.
Entry Requirements:
To join this course, you must have successfully completed the HND Business at Global Banking School.
Fees & Funding:
| Course Name | Fees for June 2025 | Fees for New and Existing Students from August 2025 |
BA (Hons) Business and Management (Level 6 Top-up) | £9,250 | £9,535 |
Following the Government’s announcement that Undergraduate tuition fees for UK Undergraduate students will change for students enrolling or re-enrolling after 1 August 2025 GBS has updated the Fees information, as shown below.
Tuition fees for Home students may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students in line with an inflationary amount determined by the government.
You may be able to borrow money from the UK Government to help pay your tuition fees and to help with your living costs while studying.
This could take the form of a Tuition Fee Loan to cover the cost of your tuition fees, and/or a Maintenance Loan to support you with living costs whilst studying.