Bachelor of Science (Honours) Business Management with Communications and Year in Industry (Top-up) by University of Birmingham (SIM GE)

Developed, fully taught and awarded by Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK.

Objectives

• Appreciate all aspects of business whilst being able to communicate well across all platforms to different audiences in an evolving business environment
• Introduce and develop a breadth of knowledge in a wide range of business, marketing and communications topics
• Explore the issues and practices around communications and marketing that businesses today are facing
• Build a portfolio of demonstrable skills through an extended placement to prepare for or develop your career
• Develop research skills and critical thinking through debates and discussions

This programme is designed for local polytechnic diploma holders with an average Grade B who wish to pursue a broad-based management degree with a specialism in Communications and to obtain industry experience and professionalism valued by employers.

An SIM Preparatory Course in Business is available for non-business related diploma holders.

Your degree certificate from the University of Birmingham is identical to those awarded in the UK with the degree title – “Bachelor of Science (Honours) Business Management with Communications and Year in Industry”.

Quick Fact: Professional Accreditation

This programme is further accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). CMI is the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence. Find out more about CMI at: https://www.managers.org.uk/

Quick Fact: Graduate Employability

The University of Birmingham is the second most frequently targeted university among UK’s top employers for graduate recruits (The Graduate Market in 2018, High Fliers Research).