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MA Business Management and English

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business Management and English
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
QN32
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.

About this course

MA in Business and Management and English. Core topics include Accounting, Statistics, Marketing, Project Management, Research Methods, and Communication & Writing. The programme is studied over four years in an academic environment that combines commercial theory with literary study.

Modules

  • Academic Writing for Language & Literature
  • The Economics of Business and Society
  • Acts of Reading
  • Accounting and Entrepreneurship
  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • Managing Organisations
  • Controversial Classics
  • Rethinking Reading
  • Academic and Professional Skills for Business Management
  • Encounters with Shakespeare
  • Operations Management
  • Marketing
  • Building Skills and Experience for Career Success
  • Contemporary Issues in Business
  • Human Resource Management
  • Power, Empire and Equality
  • The Tragedy of Knowledge
  • Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Page and Stage: Renaissance Writings 1500 - 1640 (EL30CP)
  • Knights, Virgins and Viragos: Chaucer and Medieval Writing (EL35DQ)
  • Sympathy for the Devil: Scottish Short Stories (EL30QA)
  • Haunted Texts (EL35KN)
  • Modernism: Make IT New (EL30FF)
  • New Venture Development
  • Understanding the Consumer
  • Research Methods for Business
  • Creative Writing: Creativity and Craft (EL30YB)
  • Queer Times (EL35WC)
  • English Dissertation
  • Business Strategy
  • Dissertation in Management Studies
  • Understanding and Managing Change
  • Understanding and Managing Behaviour in Organisations
  • Controversy and Drama: Marlowe to Revenge Tragedy (EL40CT)
  • The Aesthetic Moment: Art and Value in Victorian Britain (EL40FB)
  • The Corpo - Reality of Postcolonial Dystopias (EL40IQ)
  • Creative Writing: the Essential Skills (EL40PB)
  • Horrible Histories: Violence and Trauma in the Scottish Novel (EL40QV)
  • Sex and Death: Exploring the Forbidden in Gothic Fiction (EL40VA)
  • Wandering Women: Literature, Place and Environment (EL45JA)