Introduction
This course is aimed at individuals who are aspiring to become effective business managers or specialists in any area of business and industry. The programme will equip you with a sound and in-depth understanding of the nature and processes of business management as well as providing a practitioner’s insight into current business and organisational issues and themes.
The course is specifically designed to provide tuition to students who are already registered, or are about to register for this degree programme with the University of London as an External student.
The University of London External System offers a number of degrees in many disciplines. However, London College of Management Studies offers tuition for BSc Management, as a totally independent tuition provider.
Programme structure
You take twelve subjects over three years or nine subjects if you hold a Bachelors degree from a recognised university in addition to the minimum requirements.
The entire programme is divided into twelve units:
Year-1: Foundation Units (4 Subjects)
1. 02 Introduction to Economics
2. 04a Statistics 1 (half unit)
05a Mathematics 1 (half unit)
3. 21 Principles of Sociology
4. 25 Principles of accounting
Year-2: One Foundation unit and three further units
5. 107 Introduction to Business and Management
6. 28 Managerial Economics (02+05a)
7. 127 Organisation Theory: an interdisciplinary
approach (02 or 21)
8. 119 Strategy (02 +05a)
Year-3: Four further units
9. 75 Human Resource Management
10. 27 The Law of business organisations
11. 145 Social research methods (21)
12. 141 Principles of Marketing (02 or 21)
Course commencement
BSc Management - September
Duration of the programme
3 years
Mode of Delivery
Full-time face to face
Assessment
Each unit is assessed by one three-hour unseen written examination.
Entry Requirements
An applicant must be at least 18 years of age at the time of enrolling for these courses with the University of London. You must have reached a competent level in Mathematics, and at least have achieved a grade C in a Mathematical subject at GCSE/GCE ‘O’ Level.
Additionally applicants should have attained:
Two subjects at GCE 'A' Level, plus at least three further subjects at GCSE or GCE 'O' Level at Grade C or above
OR three subjects at GCE 'A' Level (with one `A` level at not less than Grade D)
OR three subjects at GCE `A` level and one further subjects at GCSE/GCE `O` level at Grade C or above
OR two subjects at GCE 'A' Level, plus two further subjects at GCE `AS` level and
- Demonstrate competence in Mathematics at least equivalent to GCSE/GCE `O` level at Grade C or above and
- Provide proof of competence in English which is acceptable to the University. A test of proficiency may be required.
English Language Requirement
All applicants must demonstrate that they are competent in written and spoken English. Those failing to meet an acceptable level must take a prescribed course in English provided by this college or by some other provider. For details of courses acceptable to the University of London, please consult the University of London website.
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