Overview

Our Business (top-up) course will strengthen your understanding of the world of business through an extra year of study that converts your HND or equivalent into a full degree.

You’ll gain important leadership skills across a wide variety of business areas, studying topics like strategy, entrepreneurship, and human resource management. You’ll develop your critical thinking, team-working, and problem-solving skills in order to solve real-world problems. As a graduate made at Kent Business School, you’ll have the skills and confidence to lead and inspire others, be innovative, and manage sustainably.

Kent Business School is a supportive community, where you’ll work closely with your academic adviser and other academic staff. They are experts in all areas of business who will expose you to the right mix of detailed theory and hands-on experience.

Programme Structure

You'll develop a deep understanding of how businesses operate from entrepreneurship, management, strategy, human resources, and operations management and how these functions work in wider business contexts. With a strong focus on creating sustainable futures and ethical management you learn key leadership skills. You take all compulsory modules and select 40 credits from a list of optional modules. These may be at Level 5 or Level 6 but a maximum of 20 credits of these may be at Level 5 in order to meet the requiremtns of an honours degree.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

OR

80

OR

4

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

118

IELTS

6

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Economics Business Administration View 727 other Bachelors in Economics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

80

OR

4

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PTE Academic

63

Schedule a PTE test!

OTE

118

IELTS

6

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Other requirements

General requirements

GCSE/National 4/National 5

Applicants should have grade C or 4 in Mathematics GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification.

The only qualifications accepted for this programme are:

* English HND (Higher National Diploma) in a business-related subject with an average merit grade/merit profile, or

* Pearson/BTEC HND (Higher National Diploma) in a business-related subject with an average merit grade/merit profile, or

* UK foundation degree in a business-related subject at 60% overall average.

Tuition Fees

Additional Details

Fees for 27/28 tbc

Living costs

Canterbury

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

Additional Details

Living costs

Canterbury

Funding

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