About University

Wrexham Glyndwr University is a vibrant, friendly and inclusive learning community focused on inspiring each student and placing them at the heart of everything we do. Our courses have an applied focus and offer a rich, hands-on and supportive learning experience designed to further ambition and encourage students’ passion to succeed.

Wrexham Glyndwr University is home to more than 6500 students and offers over 150 courses in its undergraduate and postgraduate portfolio. These are split across four academic schools, the School of Creative Arts, the School of Social and Life Sciences, the School of Applied Science, Computing and Engineering and the North Wales Business School.

Facts

• Wrexham Glyndwr University has 3 campuses: Wrexham (Main Campus), Northop and St Asaph.
• Research at Wrexham Glyndwr University has been described as ‘world-leading’ (REF 2014).
• Obtained 93% graduate employability (Destination of Leavers from Higher Education survey, 2015/16 graduates).

Where is Wrexham Glyndwr University

• Wrexham Glyndwr University’s main campus is located in Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom.
• The driving distance between London and Wrexham is 307.5km, which is about 3 hours 30 min driving time.

About the Programme

The business degree has been tailored to the needs of employers and will give students the skills and knowledge to succeed in the business sector.

The course will give students a broad range of business knowledge, covering the key themes of marketing, strategic thinking and globalisation.

Emphasis is placed on students developing the skills required for the modern business world including problem-solving, creativity, planning, business research and communication.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

• This is a top-up final year degree programme for SHRM Advanced Diploma in Global Business Management/ SHRM Advanced Diploma in International Business Management graduates.
• The programme includes 4 modules and 1 dissertation to be conducted over 3 semesters in 12 months.
• 1 semester = 4 months
• Each semester consists of 12 teaching weeks and 4 break weeks.
• Passing mark: 40%

DURATION

12 Months

MODULES

• Strategic Thinking (20 credits)
• Financial Strategy (20 credits)
• International Human Resource Management (20 credits)
• Strategic Marketing (20 credits)
• Dissertation (40 credits)

Please click here for the module Synopsis.

TEACHING, LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT

• The programme is conducted on a face-to-face basis.
• Teaching ratio 1:66 for lecture and tutorial class
• Assessment is continuous throughout each term and may include management reports, portfolios, presentations, group/ individual projects, forums, and essays.

PROMOTION AND GRADUATION

Upon passing all the modules, the student will be awarded Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Business (Top-up) Awarded by Wrexham Glyndwr University, UK

GRADING SCHEME

 

 

 

 

 

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENT

• SHRM Advanced Diploma in Global Business Management/ SHRM Advanced Diploma in International Business Management or Equivalent
• Applicants must be at least 19 years old by 31 December in the year of enrolment.
• All applications are subject to university’s assessment of eligibility for entry into the programme.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT

• IELTS 6.0 or Equivalent for non- native speaker and students not advancing from SHRM Advanced Diploma in Global Business Management/ SHRM Advanced Diploma in International Business Management or equivalent qualifications.