Certificate of Higher Education in Business Studies
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- Level
- Course route
- Duration
- 1 year
- Tuition
- £9,250 / Year (UK/EU), £10,080/£11,580 / Year (International)
Overview
What this route covers
The Certificate of Higher Education in Business Studies provides a broad introduction to business concepts and management, with a focus on developing academic and employability skills. This one-year course equips students with the knowledge and skills needed for higher study or to enter the workforce. Students will gain an understanding of leadership, management, and problem-solving techniques, alongside an introduction to business environments and financial analysis.
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Requirements, outcomes, and teaching
Entry Requirements
Standard Entry: 5 passes at GCSE or NARIC confirmed equivalent. Students whose first language is not English are required to demonstrate CEFR Level B2 proficiency.
Non-Standard Entry: Applicants with relevant work experience or other qualifications may also be considered. These applicants will be assessed via interview, supporting references, and a pre-qualifying test to assess English proficiency.
Course structure
Modules
- Study and Professional Skills20 credits
- Business Communication20 credits
- Introduction to IT20 credits
Where it happens
Campus locations
London (Pocock House)
235 Southwark Bridge Road, London SE1 6NP
London (Chaucer House)
White Hart Yard, London SE1 1NX
Birmingham
McLaren Buildings, 17th Floor, Dale End, Birmingham B4 7LN
Manchester
City Tower, 6th Floor, Piccadilly Plaza, Manchester M1 4BT
Funding note
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees: £9,250 per year for UK/EU students, £10,080/£11,580 per year for international students.
You can apply for financial support via gov.uk/student-finance. This could include a Tuition Fee Loan to cover the cost of your tuition fees, and/or a Maintenance Loan to support your living costs.