BA (Hons) Business Top-up (Work-based)

Students from Level 4&5 Business & Management Diploma can progress to this course
Awarding Body
University of Portsmouth
Delivery
Delivered by:
Duration
Flexible
Start Date
January / September
Qualification ID
Study Mode
Work-Based Learning
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Awarding Body
University of Portsmouth
Duration
Flexible
Qualification ID
Start Date
January / September
Study Mode
Work-Based Learning
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The BA (Hons) Business is a top-up qualification to our Level 4 & 5 Extended Diploma in Management which is a 240-credit course. Individuals with business acumen and the ability to lead are always in high demand. Studying business, management or marketing can help you excel in the world of business and commerce.

On this BA (Hons) Business degree course, you will obtain  skills and knowledge in areas such as business, marketing, finance and project management.

Because the course is work-based, you need to already be in a full-time, part-time or voluntary role. The way you learn is flexible, so you can study wherever is most convenient for you and schedule your studies around your existing commitments.

You can tailor the course to match your professional and personal aspirations and your employer's objectives, choosing the areas of business to study that serve you best.

You'll get to put the skills you learn to work instantly in your job, contributing to the success of your company while making sure that your business knowledge is up to date.

When you complete the course, you'll improve your career prospects and have the skills and knowledge to perform more effectively in your job.

Accredited by Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

LIBT Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Management is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), which means you can apply for Chartered Manager through Fast-track status on completion of your studies. The students will also receive a CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practise.

Course Content

Module 1:  Learning Management - 40 credits 

Consists of 3 assessment areas: 

  • Creating a Learning Contract - involves defining their prior learning, outlining their study objectives, and specifying the requirements for the 40-credit project.
  • The Research Methods Essay - outlines the approach for conducting literature reviews and primary research for their chosen work-based project.
  • The End of Contract Report - is a reflective essay submitted upon completion of their studies.

Module 2: Work-Based Project - 40 credits 

This project entails students taking the lead in both conceptualising and executing a task during their work tenure. Their responsibilities include defining the project scope and delivering a comprehensive written report upon completion.

Module 3:  Project Management (PMUG) - 20 credits 

This module aims to provide students with an overview of project management. It aims to facilitate the development of skills and understanding necessary for managing large projects. Students can explore and evaluate a wide range of project management concepts, tools, techniques, and processes employed throughout the project management lifecycle. The effectiveness of individuals and groups in the project, as well as the importance of communicating clearly and effectively the status of projects in various forms to different stakeholders, is reflected upon. Additionally, students will have the opportunity to develop a critical awareness of the limitations of people, tools, and methods in project management.

Module 4: Organisations and their people  (OAP) - 20 credits

This module aims to develop an understanding and appreciation of how an organisation and its people function and how they can achieve their goals and improve their performance. Students will develop knowledge and understanding of key organisational and management theories, principles, and practices before considering how an organisation and its people function and how they can achieve their goals and improve performance. Students will consider the role of individuals and teams and how their behaviour can be motivated and influenced. Students will have the opportunity to explore the effectiveness of leadership and the management of culture and change and consider the different needs of business relationships and effective communication.

Learning Outcomes
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Entry Requirements

Entry to BA (Hons) Business Final Year (top-up)

  • Level 4/5 Diploma in Business Management with 240 credits
How will I be assessed?

Assessment is through coursework.

Course Duration

This course isn't tied to the University's timetables or academic calendar. Learners can work & complete the course at his/her own pace.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Recognition of Prior Learning is the recognition of non-certified learning towards a full unit or a qualification. You are able to gain credits using your previous regulated or unregulated qualifications or work experience. You can submit your CV for an evaluation of the RPL eligibility here.

Recognition of Prior Learning is the recognition of non-certified learning towards a full unit or a qualification. You are able to gain credits using your previous regulated or unregulated qualifications or work experience. You can submit your CV and supporting documents for an evaluation.

Programme Delivery

The academic courses at the London Institute of Business & Technology are delivered using a "Blended Learning" format, which allows students to pursue their desired qualifications at their own pace. Our feature-rich Learning Management System provides easy access to Virtual Class recordings, textbooks, multimedia content, and other resources, as well as unlimited on-demand tutoring free of charge. Our tutors can be reached via email, phone, Google Meet, or any other preferred channel of your choice.

Qualification Structure and Requirements
Tuition Fee

Total Programme Fee
Please contact admissions office to get details on the latest tuition fee.

Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the cost of my programme?
  • All course material, including online modules and written assignments
  • Personal tutor support with online sessions
  • Dedicated student support
  • Access to an online community learning forum
  • Assignment marking and feedback
Am I eligible for this programme?

You are eligible if you meet our stipulated entry requirements.

Will there be an interview?

There is no interview process.

Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Membership
Optional Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Qualifications
Progression From
University Top-up Progression
What if I do not hold a Level 4 & 5 Diploma in Business Management or an equivalent qualification with 240 credits?

Students who do not meet the entry requirements to enrol to the BA (Hons) Business Top-up (Work-based) degree can complete the following diploma:

Enrolment Options

ALL-ACCESS PASS

Pay £0 during the trial period

£9
/month

Access to All Classes

Free 30-day Trial Period

No qualifications awarded

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Billed at £9 every month. This plan gives access to all the virtual classes delivered by LIBT, but you will not receive any academic qualifications or certifications.
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Pay in easy 8 installments

Free 30-day Trial Period

Access to LMS & All Classes

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£1,600
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Access to LMS & All Classes

Priority Onboarding & Tutor

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instalments
Requires submitting 1 assignment per month
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Academic Pathway

Free Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
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Complete at your own pace
Priority support
Unlimited tutor support
Dedicated counselor
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Career guidance & advise
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Total Fee £3,200
PAYMENT TERMS

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