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Students
Tuition Fee
GBP 14,000
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Foundation
Major
Business Management | Management
Area of study
Business and Administration
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 14,000
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-09-30-
2025-01-06-
About Program

Program Overview


The Pre-Masters in Business Management program equips students with a solid foundation in business principles, critical thinking, and leadership skills. It prepares them for successful application to and study for a UK Master's in Business Management, opening doors to diverse career paths in the field. The program emphasizes contemporary business issues, practical application, and international opportunities.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:


Overview:

The Pre-Masters in Business Management program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a Master's degree in Business Management in the UK. The program includes a Diploma in Business Management, Leadership and Innovation accredited at Level 6 by Qualifi, an Ofqual awarding body.


Objectives:

  • Provide students with a strong foundation in business management principles
  • Develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills
  • Enhance students' understanding of the modern business environment
  • Prepare students for successful application to and study for a UK Master's in Business Management

Outline:


Program Content:

  • Leadership and management
  • Business strategy
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Human resources
  • Innovation and entrepreneurship
  • Risk management

Program Structure:

The program comprises six 20-credit modules, along with three additional supporting modules. Students can choose to study in London, Abu Dhabi, or online.


Course Schedule:


Semester One:

  • Leadership in a Changing World
  • Introduction to Contemporary Business Strategy: Sustainable Business Growth
  • Finance for Strategic Decision-Making
  • Business English
  • Study Skills for Postgraduate Study

Semester Two:

  • Leadership and Management in Multicultural Contexts
  • Creating Futures: Sustainable Enterprise and Innovation
  • Sustainable Risk Management
  • Business Ethics
  • Critical Application

Individual Module Descriptions:


Module 1: Leadership in a Changing World

(20 credits)

  • Develops critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills
  • Introduces techniques for evaluating leadership concepts
  • Focuses on analyzing own leadership style, potential, and capabilities

Module 2: Introduction to Contemporary Business Strategy: Sustainable Business Growth

(20 credits)

  • Introduces theoretical underpinnings of business sustainability
  • Analyzes initiatives for driving sustainable business growth
  • Emphasizes responsible management and responses to sustainability issues

Module 3: Finance for Strategic Decision Makers

(20 credits)

  • Develops ability to evaluate financial information for informed decision-making
  • Covers accounting and data analysis techniques
  • Emphasizes understanding of financial markets and spreadsheet practice

Module 4: Leadership and Management in Multicultural Contexts

(20 credits)

  • Explores cultural and institutional differences in leadership and management
  • Develops understanding of challenges of working in diverse contexts
  • Focuses on analyzing own management and leadership practice

Module 5: Creating Futures: Sustainable Enterprise and Innovation

(20 credits)

  • Introduces strategies, processes, and operations of sustainable enterprises
  • Analyzes impact of innovation and entrepreneurship on society
  • Emphasizes responsibilities of business leaders

Module 6: Sustainable Risk Management

(20 credits)

  • Introduces holistic nature of risk management and strategic decision-making
  • Covers use of quantitative and qualitative techniques for risk management
  • Emphasizes stakeholder value, business resilience, and growth

Assessment:

Assessment methods vary depending on the module, but generally include:

  • Essays
  • Reports
  • Presentations
  • Exams
  • Case studies
  • Group projects
  • Assessment criteria include:
  • Knowledge and understanding of subject matter
  • Critical thinking and analysis
  • Communication and presentation skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Teaching:


Teaching Methods:

  • Lectures
  • Seminars
  • Tutorials
  • Workshops
  • Case studies
  • Group work

Faculty:

The program is taught by experienced academics and industry professionals.


Unique Approaches:

  • Focus on contemporary business issues and trends
  • Emphasis on practical application and real-world examples
  • Integration of digital technologies and online learning
  • Opportunities for international study and internships

Careers:


Potential Career Paths:

  • Business management
  • Human resources
  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • Consulting
  • Entrepreneurship

Opportunities:

  • Progression to Master's in Business Management programs at leading UK universities
  • Career advancement in various industries

Outcomes:

Students who complete the program will be well-prepared for a successful career in business management. They will possess the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to succeed in a variety of roles in the field.

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Murdoch College


Overview:

Murdoch College is a pathway program designed to prepare students for tertiary study at Murdoch University. It offers a supportive environment with dedicated staff to guide students towards success in their chosen field.


Services Offered:

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Guaranteed Pathway:

Murdoch College provides direct pathways into undergraduate and postgraduate programs at Murdoch University, subject to meeting university progression requirements. *

Individual Attention and Support:

Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized care, and dedicated support services.


Student Life and Campus Experience:

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On-Campus Experience:

Students experience university life from day one, with all classes held at Murdoch University's Perth campus. *

Student Life:

Murdoch College provides information about campus location, accommodation options, life in Perth, and how to make the most of the student experience at both Murdoch College and the University.


Key Reasons to Study There:

    Guaranteed Pathway to Murdoch University:

    Provides a clear path to a university degree.

    Individualized Support:

    Offers personalized attention and support services to ensure student success.

    On-Campus Experience:

    Allows students to experience university life from the start.

Total programs
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

Learners will be expected to hold the following:

  • First Degree, Third Class Honours or above, or
  • Considerable experience but no formal qualifications may be considered, subject to interview and being able to demonstrate their ability to cope with the demands of the programme.
  • In the case of applicants whose first language is not English, then IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) is required.
  • For students who do not have this level of English, Pre-Sessional courses are available.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

For applicants whose first language is not English, IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) is required.

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