CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Construction Management
About This Course
Embark on a transformative journey with our Foundation Year, designed to immerse you in the dynamic world of business while equipping you with essential academic skills. This foundational year is not just an introduction; it's a launchpad for your future success in higher education and beyond. You will engage with real-world business challenges in a stimulating environment, enhancing your confidence and preparing you for the specialized studies that follow.
Throughout the foundation year, you will explore a diverse range of modules, including Business Environment, Business Decision Making, Leadership and Management, and Strategic Management. You will also have the opportunity to develop a comprehensive business plan and undertake a research project (dissertation), allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.
A key component of your education will be the Personal and Academic Development module, where you will maintain a Personal Development Planner (PDP). This tool will help you track your growth, reflecting on how specific skills are applied across various contexts—be it academic, professional, or personal. Such reflection is vital for understanding the transferability of skills developed during your studies.
Our course aims to deliver a contemporary and dynamic program that equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in business management. By deepening your understanding of organizations, their management, the economy, and the broader business environment, you will emerge as a well-rounded professional ready to tackle the challenges of today's business landscape.
Modules
Year 0 (Foundation Year)
• Development for Success in Business
• Orientation for Success in Higher Education
• The Context of Business
• Using and Managing Data and Information
Year 1
• Development for Success in Business
• Orientation for Success in Higher Education
• The Context of Business
• Using and Managing Data and Information
• Financial Accounting
• Principles of Marketing
• Digital Business Management and Emerging Technologies
• Understanding the Business and Economic Environment
• Managing People in Organisations
• Professional Practice 1 (Learning Through Organisations)
• Principles of Management
Year 2
• Problem Solving: Methods and Analysis
• Leadership in Practice
• International Selling and Negotiation
• Organisation Design and Management
• Creating a Winning Business
• Managing People in Organisations
• The Practice of Consultancy
• Developing Inclusive Organisations
• Marketing Communications
Year 3
• Dissertation
• Organising and Managing Across Cultures
• Practising Business Strategy (with Simulation)
• The Practice of Management
• Leading Innovation
• Personal Finance
• Marketing Communications in Practice
Course
Government Funded
Blended Learning
Weekdays & Weekend & day and evening classes available
Support available throughout whole course
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Career Opportunities After University
Completing this course will prepare you for a multitude of career paths within business management. Our blended learning model enhances your employability by demonstrating your ability to thrive in both traditional and digital environments—an essential skill in today’s workforce.Graduates have successfully launched careers in various sectors, including:
- International Corporations
- Management Consulting
- Government Agencies
- Business Research
- Entrepreneurship
Many alumni have also pursued postgraduate studies, further enhancing their expertise. With our program, you will be well-equipped to navigate the complexities of modern business environments and make meaningful contributions to your chosen field.
Roger Rester
Psychologist