BA Portuguese and Management Studies
About this course
BA in Portuguese and Management Studies, a degree combining the study of the Portuguese language, literature and Lusophone culture with core management theory. Core topics include Project Management, Accounting, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students spend the third year on a designated year abroad. The first year establishes foundational knowledge through Introduction to Portuguese Language and Lusophone Culture, Introduction to Portuguese Literature, The Brazilian Novel, Understanding Management, Accounting for Business, and Marketing and Consumer Analytics, with additional options such as Digital Strategy and Transformation. The second year progresses with Intermediate Portuguese Language and Lusophone Culture, The Golden Age of Portuguese Travel Literature, Afro-Brazilian Literature in Translation, Competitive Strategy, Managerial Accounting for Decision Making, and Business and Society. Following the third-year SELCS Year Abroad, the final year covers Advanced Portuguese Language and Lusophone Culture, Portugal and Its Empire in the 20th Century: Trajectories and Memories, Short Fiction and the Making of Modern Brazil, and Strategic Project Management. Optional modules in the final year allow specialisation in areas like Corporate Financial Strategy, Mastering Entrepreneurship, and The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAB (Foreign language preferred.) IB: 36 points (A total of 17 points in three higher level subjects, with no higher level score below 5. Foreign language preferred.)
Modules
- Introduction to Portuguese Language and Lusophone Culture
- Introduction to Portuguese Literature
- The Brazilian Novel
- Understanding Management
- Accounting for Business
- Marketing and Consumer Analytics
- Communication and Behaviour in Organisations
- Digital Strategy and Transformation
- Ethics and Sustainability in International Operations
- Business and Corporate Strategy
- International Trade
- Intermediate Portuguese Language and Lusophone Culture
- The Golden Age of Portuguese Travel Literature
- Afro-Brazilian Literature in Translation
- Competitive Strategy
- Managerial Accounting for Decision Making
- Business and Society
- Law for Managers
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Global Marketing Strategy
- SELCS Year Abroad Term 1
- SELCS Year Abroad Term 2
- Advanced Portuguese Language and Lusophone Culture
- Portugal and Its Empire in the 20th Century: Trajectories and Memories
- Short Fiction and the Making of Modern Brazil
- Strategic Project Management
- Engineering, Technology and Innovation: The Long View
- Corporate Financial Strategy
- Mastering Entrepreneurship
- International Strategy
- Entrepreneurship in a Global Context
- Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice
- Financial Management
- The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
Questions about this course
What grades do I need for BA Portuguese and Management Studies at University College London?
The typical offer is AAB at A level, or 36 points in the IB.