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Lesley Nixon Senior Student Adviser/Undergraduate Admissions Welcome to Strathclyde Business School

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Undergraduate degree programmes BA(Hons) in Business BA(Hons) in International Business BA(Hons) in Business including Accounting BA(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 Subjects Accounting, Business Enterprise, Business Analysis & Technology, Economics, Finance, Hospitality & Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Management, Marketing Non-business Subjects Students may also include one from Business Law, Maths & Statistics, Psychology, Modern Languages

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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.

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Management Development Programme (MDP) Graduate skills for the 21 st 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.

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BA Degree Year 1 Year 2 Year 4 Honours Degree Pass Degree Year 3 Subject 3 Subject 4 Subject 1Subject 2 MDP SingleJoint Or Elective First Principal SubjectSecond Principal Subject Minor First Principal SubjectSecond Principal Subject Minor Highers: 1 st sitting - AAAB or AABBB (including English) Plus Mathematics at National 5B 2 nd sitting - AAABBB (including English) Plus Mathematics at National 5B Higher Mathematics at B for Finance, Management Science HNC/D: A passes in Graded Units SWAP: Access to Humanities AAB Highers: ACCOUNTING 1 st sitting - AAAA or AAABB (incl English and Mathematics (A)) 2 nd sitting - AAAABBB (incl English and Mathematics (A))

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BA in International Business Year 1 Year 2 Year 4 Honours Degree Pass Degree Year 3 Subject 1 Principal Subject & IB Semester Abroad 1 st Principal Subject2 nd Principal Subject Principal Subject & IB Semester Home MDP Principal SubjectIB Classes Subject 4 Subject 5 Management & IB Subject 2 IB IB Dissertation in Principal Subject MDP & Distance MDP Highers: 1 st sitting - AAAB or AABBB (including English) Plus Mathematics at National 5B 2 nd sitting - AAABBB (including English) Plus Mathematics at National 5B Higher Mathematics at B for Finance, Management Science HNC/D: A passes in Graded Units SWAP: Access to Humanities AAB

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Masters in International Business and Modern Languages Year 1 Year 2 Pass Degree Year 3 Business Subject 1 Business Principal Subject Business Principal Subject Language 1 MDP Year 4 Year Abroad Study or working in the country (or countries) of the languages Management & IB Business Subject 2 IB (Elements in the Language) Language 1 Year 5 Master Degree Dissertation Language 2 Language 1 Language 2 Language 2 Language 1 or 2 Language 1 IB In the language (flying faculty ) IB (Elements in the Language) Highers: 1 st sitting - AAAB or AABBB (including English) Plus Mathematics at National 5B 2 nd sitting - AAABBB (including English) Plus Mathematics at National 5B Higher Mathematics at B for Finance, Management Science HNC/D: A passes in Graded Units SWAP: Access to Humanities AAB

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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 Advanced Highers: AAB plus Higher English at B and Mathematics at National 5B HNC/D: A passes in Graded Units SWAP: Access to Humanities AAB

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UCAS Application Personal Statement key points Why this programme? Activities within/outwith school Voluntary Work Work Experience/part time employment Academic Reference Academic performance/ability Relationships with fellow students/staff School/College Activities Prefect, Mentor, Staff/Student Council Focus West Top-Up/LEAPS Highers -v- Advanced Highers

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