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MA Business Management and Sociology

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business Management and Sociology
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
LN32
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 Sociology and Business and Management. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Project Management, Accounting, Marketing, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Entrepreneurship. Students complete independent research projects culminating in a dissertation.

Modules

  • Academic Writing for Business
  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • Managing Organisations
  • The Economics of Business and Society
  • Introduction to Sociology I: Self, Identity & Society
  • Accounting and Entrepreneurship
  • Introduction to Sociology II: Systems of Power
  • Marketing
  • Sociology of Everyday Life i: the Embodied Self
  • Operations Management
  • Sociology of Everyday Life II: Global Issues in the 21st Century
  • Building Skills and Experience for Career Success
  • Thinking Sociologically
  • Sociology of Religion
  • Social Research Methods
  • Ten Sociological Studies
  • Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Research Methods for Business
  • Dissertation in Management Studies
  • Research Project Part 1
  • Business Strategy
  • Research Project Part 2