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