Mandatory Modules
1. Managing Business Operations (R/617/4961): 12 UK Credits/ 6 ECTS Credits.
- Understand key business functions and their impact on organizational success.
- Develop knowledge of managing teams, customer service, and human resources.
2. Business Environment (Y/617/4962): 12 UK Credits/ 6 ECTS Credits.
- Analyze the macro and micro-environments and their influence on businesses.
- Explore strategies for managing organizational change in a dynamic environment.
3. Personal Effectiveness (D/617/4963): 12 UK Credits/ 6 ECTS Credits.
- Learn effective time management and decision-making strategies.
- Develop techniques for stress management and creative problem-solving.
4. The Entrepreneurial Manager (H/617/4964): 12 UK Credits/ 6 ECTS Credits.
- Understand different management styles and their alignment with innovation.
- Evaluate decision-making processes and strategies for organizational leadership.
5. Business Planning and Goal Setting (K/617/4965): 12 UK Credits/ 6 ECTS Credits.
- Learn to create and structure effective business plans to achieve strategic goals.
- Explore tools for competitive analysis and market strategy development.
6. The Manager’s Toolkit (M/617/4966): 12 UK Credits/ 6 ECTS Credits.
- Utilize analytical tools for problem-solving and strategic decision-making.
- Develop frameworks for evaluating business operations and competitive positioning.
7. Managing and Using Finance (T/617/4967): 12 UK Credits/ 6 ECTS Credits.
- Understand basic accounting principles, financial reporting, and budgeting.
- Learn to manage organizational costs and evaluate financial performance.
8. Managing and Using Marketing (A/617/4968): 12 UK Credits/ 6 ECTS Credits.
- Develop skills in market segmentation, targeting, and positioning strategies.
- Learn to create and execute marketing plans, including e-marketing techniques.
9. Psychology of Entrepreneurship (F/617/4969): 12 UK Credits/ 6 ECTS Credits.
- Understand psychological principles and their application to entrepreneurial behavior.
- Explore the role of motivation, personality, and emotions in entrepreneurship.
10. Innovation and Creativity (T/617/4970): 12 UK Credits/ 6 ECTS Credits.
- Learn theories of creativity and systematic innovation processes.
- Explore methods for fostering innovation within organizations.
Assignments
- Complete 10 written assignments (2,000–3,000 words each) based on the module titles.
These courses are accredited and mapped to National Occupational Standards. They can also be accumulated towards earning a Level 4 Award from UKeU if taken independently. Please click on each module name to view details on Learning Outcomes, Topics, and Suggested Readings.