University of Glasgow
Business & Management [BSc/MA/LLB/MA(SocSci)]
- 4 Year
- Full Time
- Regular
Program Description
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
YEAR 1
Year 1
You will take four courses: Organisational behaviour; Introduction to marketing; Principles of management; Foundations of finance.
YEAR 2
You will take four courses: Fundamentals of human resource management; Business decision analysis; Entrepreneurship; Service operations management.
You will also study other subjects of your choice in years 1 and 2: see Flexible degrees.
YEARS 3 AND 4
In the Honours programme, you will study five core classes including Strategic management, Global business, Ethics and business, Research methods and an integrative experiential learning course.
Optional courses are offered from a range of disciplines including entrepreneurship, marketing, human resource management and organisational behaviour, international business, service operations and finance.
In your final year of study, as a single honours or joint honours student, you will carry out a substantial piece of research into your area of interest in business and manegement, in the form of your final year dissertation.
Programme alteration or discontinuation
The University of Glasgow endeavours to run all programmes as advertised. In exceptional circumstances, however, the University may withdraw or alter a programme. For more information, please see: Student contract.
OUR INTERNATIONAL LINKS
There are opportunities for you to go abroad for up to a year as part of your undergraduate studies.
You can apply to spend part or all of your third year at another university. We currently have links with partners across Europe, the United States, Canada, South America, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore. Courses taken overseas through our exchange programmes form part of your degree.
There are no additional tuition fees and you get support and recognition for your time abroad through the programme.
You don’t need to speak a foreign language
Many of our partners teach in English. You can also take free language classes to prepare for your time abroad as part of the University’s Learn a Language initiative.
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Admission Description
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
FOR ENTRY IN 2022
Applicants to subject-combinations with Psychology must meet the Psychology degree programme entry requirements.
Applicants to subject-combinations with Law must meet the Law degree programmes entry requirements.
Summary of entry requirements for Business & Management
SQA Higher Entry Requirements (by end of S6 - no entry from S5)
- AAAAAA Higher or AAAA + BB Advanced Higher (AAABB S5 minimum for consideration)
- Additional requirements: Higher English and a Higher Humanities subject or Mathematics.
SQA Higher Adjusted Entry Requirements* (by end of S5 or S6)
- MD20 – BBBBB (also other target groups*)
- MD40 – AABBB* (minimum requirement of ABB in S5)
- Additional requirements: Higher English and a Higher Humanities subject or Mathematics. Successful completion of Top-Up or one of our Summer Schools.
* See Access Glasgow for eligibility.
A-level Standard Entry Requirements
- AAB – BBB
- Additional requirements: A-level English or Humanities subject.
IB Standard Entry Requirements
- 38 (6,6,6 HL) – 32 (6,5,5 HL)
- Additional requirements: HL English or Humanities subject.
GLASGOW INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE
International students with academic qualifications below those required should contact our partner institution, Glasgow International College, who offer a range of foundation certificates.
For applicants whose first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level.
English language requirements
CAREER PROSPECTS
Recent graduates have gone on to a vast array of jobs in public and private sector organisations, taking on roles such as: IT consultants with Prudential, market research managers and analysts with Procter & Gamble and managers in financial services including HBOS and Morgan Stanley.
ACCREDITATION
The Adam Smith Business School has specialised international accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Our teaching provision is also accredited by the Association of Business Schools and the Association of MBAs (AMBA). We have also been awarded accreditation under the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS), operated by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD). The triple-crown accreditation puts us in the top league of international business schools.
All single honours students on the Business & Management degree are eligible to obtain a qualification from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). As the only chartered professional body in the field of management and leadership, CMI qualification offers international recognition.
Students can take a route in Human Resource Management on the MA programme, accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development.
Other Details
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Program Type: Full Time
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Study Type: Regular
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Key Point: Business & Management
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Category: Business & Management
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