You can also continue your development by studying professional qualifications from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).
Thriving in the realm of business requires you to meet many elevated standards, and our BSc (Hons) Business Management (Management Accounting) program equips you with the adaptability, versatility, and extensive knowledge needed to surpass those expectations. This program integrates a robust foundation in financial and management accounting with a deep understanding of business strategy and the ability to lead an organisation. This potent combination distinguishes you for swift progression in any sector of modern business, regardless of location worldwide.
Ethics and sustainable business are covered, as is the ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally, to work in teams and to be able to think critically and solve problems. The teaching and learning includes a diverse and dynamic range of strategies including practical classes and workshops. Case studies will be used to both embed knowledge and understanding, but also to allow you to apply your skills in analysis and problem-solving. You will be supported to progress through the production of a range of types of outputs that would normally be required in business situations. The use of industry-specific software will improve your employability and allow a practical application of knowledge. Learning experiences have specifically been chosen to emulate the types of experience and skills that are required by the industry.
This curriculum is designed to deepen your understanding of how management accountants collaborate with managers, shareholders, and diverse stakeholders across various organisational settings, contributing to well-informed decision-making. This program provides you with the opportunity to pursue professional qualifications endorsed by esteemed bodies in management and management accounting, such as CIMA and CMI, contingent upon the completion of specific modules.
To view the course specification, click here.
You must take modules worth 120 credits at each level of the course. Each module is worth a specified number of credits.
Year one for full-time students (Level 4)
Year two for full-time students (Level 5)
Final year for full-time students (Level 6)
72 UCAS Points from a related subject and 5 GCSE grades C/4 or above including English and Maths.
If you have completed the Foundation Degree in Business Management at UCP you can start Level 6 of the BSc (Hons)Business Management to obtain a full honours degree.
Mature students or students who do not have the above qualifications can contact our admissions team on 01733 214466 or admissions@ucp.ac.uk to discuss equivalent qualifications or relevant work experience. For more information on EU and overseas qualifications, UCAS, accreditation of prior learning and failure to meet the entry requirements please visit www.ucp.ac.uk
When studying this course at University Centre Peterborough, we will timetable your lectures as two full days a week over two semesters per year (part-time will be one to two full days a week over two semesters per year).
We are able to offer this convenient timetabling to our students as we are a smaller institution so we can timetable our staff and resources more efficiently.
Over the duration of your course, teaching will be delivered by the following methods:
Year one for full-time students (Level 4)
Year two for full-time students (Level 5)
Final year for full-time students (Level 6)
Throughout the duration of your course you will be assessed by the following methods:
Year one for full-time students (Level 4)
Year two for full-time students (Level 5)
Final year for full-time students (Level 6)
We will provide, by the beginning of the first week of each semester, a current module guide with all the information you need for each module, including details of assessment tasks, the deadlines for these tasks, the required format and any relevant guidance.
Formative assessment opportunities are written into all module plans to provide students with on-going feedback. End of semester assessments will have formative opportunities in weeks 9 or 10 of the semester. In addition revision sessions will be held in week 12.
Your final degree classification is calculate as an average of all Level 5 and Level 6 credits with the Level 6 credits given twice as much weighting as the Level 5.
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The course is scheduled across two full days each week for full-time study, providing the flexibility to pursue work placements, internships, or volunteering opportunities that enhance their employability post-graduation. We strongly encourage all students to proactively seek and engage in relevant work experiences to augment their career development.
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This course will run on two fixed days each week. For a January start, these days will be Mondays and Wednesdays, and you can also begin in September
The tuition fees for full-time undergraduate students will be £8,250 per year, which is lower compared with many other universities. Fees for part-time study are pro-rata depending on the number of credits you are studying (i.e. 90 credits per year will be 75% of the tuition fee). There may be additional costs for this course which are not covered by the tuition fee.
Full-time: 3 years (2 full days a week over two semesters per year)
Part-time: 4 years (1-2 full days a week over two semesters per year)
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Each course validated by The Open University undergoes rigorous quality assurance checks, guaranteeing that our curriculum meets high academic standards and delivers an exceptional educational experience.
Through our collaboration with The Open University, students at University Centre Peterborough benefit from flexible learning options and expertly designed courses that support both part-time and full-time studies, tailored to accommodate diverse student needs.
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