Business Administration (Top up)

This one-year top-up course is for those who already have qualifications (Level 4 and 5 or 240 credits) or experience in this field and wish to gain a full degree in Business Administration with a specific focus. The course delivers an industry-relevant degree that provides a broad understanding of core business administration across a variety of organisations, situations and operating conditions.

It also allows you to specialise in a specific field by choosing one of our Business Administration pathway options: Entrepreneurship & Enterprise; Events Management; Finance & Audit; Human Resource Management; International Banking & Finance; International Business; International Tourism Management; Marketing.

Facilities and Specialist Equipment

• New business analytics suite to support data analytics, 'big-data', data mining, digital marketing, SEO and other management skills needed in today's workplace.

• Harvard Business Publishing - international learning resources providing advanced business simulations.

• Access to Sage, Refinitiv Workspace, the econometrics software STATA and Vensim simulation software for analysing complex and messy business problems.

Your Student Experience

• Develop a strong foundation in business management, accounting and business modelling.

• Take advantage of the pathway options to develop a specialism across eight key business areas.

• Benefit from regular engagement with industry and authentic assessment opportunities, dealing with real-world problems and issues.

• Learn from academic teams who are either industry experienced or still working in their field; involved in consultancy on real-world projects; active in research; and keep at the leading edge through regular CPD, conferences and industry events.

• Attend masterclasses from industry experts so learn from their experience and keep at the leading edge in your field of business.

• Benefit from field trips to see business in action at companies such as John Lewis, Volvo, PW Gates Logistics, Luton Recycling and RAJA Packaging.