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West Thames College

Business and Professional Administration - Foundation Degree

This 2-year part-time course, which is accredited by Kingston University, will provide you with the relevant skills and knowledge to develop your professional career. When you successfully complete the foundation degree you will have the opportunity to progress to the final year of a full honours degree. Your studies will take place in the evening and will incorporate and develop aspects of your role in the workplace, building on your existing knowledge and skills.


Key course features

Qualification: Foundation Degree - Accredited by Kingston University

Level: Level 5

Mode: Part-time

Start Date: September 2010

Fees:

To be confirmed. (This is the Kingston University discounted fee for 2010-11 and may be subject to change in subsequent years.) Please visit www.kingston.ac.uk for further details.

Factsheet

Who is This Course For?
Adults who wish to gain a higher education qualification whilst working. It is designed for those employed in an admininistrative role in private or public sector organisations.
Entry Requirements
You must be employed in the professional administration field and preferably have a Level 3 qualification, such as an A Level, National Diploma, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
About the course

You will study a wide range of business topics, including:

  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • Human resources
  • Business environment
  • Information systems
  • Personal development.

The course draws on the knowledge and skills you already have from the workplace and includes case studies to demonstrate how theories and processes operate in live work-based situations.

Additional Opportunities
Work experience is encouraged and supported by the department. We aim to arrange field trips to appropriate companies and industries.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed through a range of methods including report writing, presentations and tests.
Where next?
When you complete this course you may progress directly onto the final year of a related honours degree at university.
How to apply?
Please apply via UCAS.com or complete the college's online application form. We will contact you to make sure you are suitable for the course and help you to apply via UCAS or Kingston University. Please call 020 8326 2032 for further advice.

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