Lauren BeattieStudent Adviser/Undergraduate Admissions

Welcome to Strathclyde Business School

Undergraduate degree programmes

BA(Hons) in BusinessBA(Hons) in International BusinessBA(Hons) in Business including AccountingBA(Hons) in Business Administration (BBA)Masters in International Business and Modern Languages

Diploma of Higher Education – Articulation agreement with City of Glasgow College – Marketing HRM, Business Law

Business SubjectsAccounting, Business Enterprise, Business Analysis & Technology, Economics, Finance, Hospitality & Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Management, Marketing

Non-business SubjectsStudents may also include one from Business Law, Maths & Statistics, Psychology, Modern Languages

Why study Business at SBS?

Flexible - the degree structure allows you the flexibility to chose the ideal combination of courses for your chosen career path.

Study abroad - our degrees allow you to spend part of your course studying in Europe or overseas.

Business comes first - we place emphasis on real business issues. Our Management Development Programme, which is central to all our degrees, is highly valued by employers who are engaged in delivery from week 1 of the first year.

Management Development Programme (MDP)

Graduate skills for the 21st Century

Business, management, personal development skills, team working, IT, presentations, international & cultural awareness & ethical issues.

Partnership working with global employers including Procter & Gamble, Ernst Young, Barclays, Morgan Stanley.

BA Degree

Year1

Year2

Year4

HonoursDegree

PassDegree

Year3

Subject 3 Subject 4Subject 1 Subject 2

MDP

Single JointOr

Elective

First Principal Subject Second Principal Subject Minor

First Principal Subject Second Principal Subject Minor

Pre-Entry: 60% pass overall with 65% in the business module (for accounting must haveHigher B in mathematics).Swap Access: AAB / AABB or 60% passes in each module.HNC/D: A passes in all graded units plus successful completion of the HNC/D at first attempt.

BA in International Business

Year1

Year2

Year4

HonoursDegree

PassDegree

Year3

Subject 1

Principal Subject & IB – Semester Abroad

1st Principal Subject 2nd Principal Subject

Principal Subject & IB – Semester Home

MDP

Principal Subject IB Classes

Subject 4 Subject 5Management & IBSubject 2

IB

IB Dissertation inPrincipal Subject

MDP &Distance MDP

Pre-Entry: 60% pass overall with 65% in the business module.Swap Access: AAB / AABB or 60% passes in each module.HNC/D: A passes in all graded units plus successful completion of the HNC/D at first attempt.

Masters in International Business and Modern Languages

Year1

Year2

PassDegree

Year3

Business Subject 1

BusinessPrincipal Subject

BusinessPrincipal Subject

Language1MDP

Year4

Year Abroad – Study or working in the country(or countries) of the languages

Management & IB

Business Subject 2

IB (Elements in

the Language)

Language1

Year5

MasterDegreeDissertation

Language2

Language1

Language2

Language2

Language1 or 2

Language1

IB In the language

(flying faculty)IB

IB (Elements in

the Language)

Pre-Entry: 60% pass overall with 65% in the business module.Swap Access: AAB / AABB or 60% passes in each module.HNC/D: A passes in all graded units plus successful completion of the HNC/D at first

attempt.*French, Spanish or Italian must also be gained at a Higher Level B in order to be considered.

Bachelor (Honours) of Business Administration - BBA

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3 Dissertation(specialism/generalist)

Leadership Development Programme 2

New Venture Planning

Contemporary Trends in

Management Practice

Leadership Development Programme 1

Specialist/ Elective Class 1

Specialist/ Elective Class 2

Specialist/ Elective Class 3

Business Economics

with Finance

BBA Subject 1

BBA Subject 2

BBA Subject 3

BBA Subject 4

Issues & Trends in Business

Management

Specialist/ Elective

Subject 1

Specialist/Elective

Subject 2

Specialist/ Elective

Subject 3

Pre-Entry: 60% pass overall with 65% in the business module.Swap Access: AAB / AABB or 60% passes in each module.HNC/D: A passes in all graded units plus successful completion of the HNC/D at first attempt.

UCAS Application

Personal Statement – key points

Why this programme?Activities within/outwith schoolVoluntary WorkWork Experience/part time employment

Academic Reference

Academic performance/abilityRelationships with fellow students/staffSchool/College Activities – Prefect, Mentor, Staff/Student CouncilFocus West – Top-Up/LEAPS

Highers -v- Advanced Highers