The BSc (Hons) Policing and Criminal Investigation with Foundation Year is a 4-year degree aimed at students who wish to pursue a career in policing or in the wider criminal investigative and security sector. This course has a practical focus with employability integrated into the course. There is a high level of face-to-face tuition. The modules are delivered predominantly by professionally qualified lawyers or ex-police professionals to deliver this new programme that considers the challenges of policing on the UK, European and global stage in the twenty-first century. The degree will cover topics such as intelligence and security, fraud and financial crime, international war crimes and human rights investigation; in addition, students will acquire skills in the areas of criminal psychology, evidence and procedure, applied criminal law and will gain a broad understanding of crime and its impact on society. The first year is a Foundation year, which focuses on developing an understanding of the legal sector and the key skills required to undertake the BSc (Hons) Policing and Criminal Investigation degree. ... [-]

The BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance is aimed at students who have an interest in developing knowledge and understanding of the key aspects of accounting and finance, and in particular, who are looking to pursue a professional career in accounting and finance. It seeks to give students a learning experience that allows them to develop proficiencies that create effective accounting professionals in today’s changing business environment. The curriculum and learning and teaching strategy are complemented by guest lectures and ‘live’ workshops to promote independent learning and increasing their employability skills for the future

Year 1 provides you with a good understanding of the foundations of accounting and finance alongside the fundamentals of business. Years 2 and 3 gives you in-depth knowledge of how companies use accounting and finance to make decisions, report performance under conditions of uncertainty and risk. The programme provides the intellectual underpinnings required for a professional career in a rapidly changing work environment, a rigorous approach to self-awareness and personal development and a significant exposure to the world of work and its current demands through work experience opportunities.... [-]

With the world being driven by computers, a degree in Computer Science is vital. Areas like computing and information technology, security, database and web development will be explored. The degree will provide students with both theoretical and practical computer science knowledge and skills thus enabling them to work in the industrial, banking, commercial and government sector. The student among others will acquire and develop problem-solving, analytical and computation skills that will enable them to excel in the career they choose to follow. This degree is ideal for people wishing to enhance their position within their organizations while at the same time it offers excellent prospects for future employment.... [-]

Start dates: September, January, May

Tuition fees (2018/19): UK/EU: £9,250 International: £13,000

This Top-Up degree provides students with a thorough grounding in the operational processes of the global business environment and coupled with a comprehensive understanding of theory, graduates of this fast track course will meet the high-calibre expectation of today’s employers. Based in the centre of British business, London, the BA (Hons) Business Top-Up is designed by the Newcastle Business School, part of a select group of business schools worldwide, following accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) in business and accounting – the first in Europe to gain the double accreditation. The programme has been developed for students with prior qualifications gained from either a HND in Business, a Foundation Degree, SQA HND or equivalent. To excel in this course, students will need to show enthusiasm and initiative, as well as the ability to develop new ways of thinking as your academic skills are enhanced to meet the standards of business.The programme is made up of modules designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding of the issues facing business whilst developing your academic skills to ensure you are able to apply your knowledge in a business setting. These modules include investigating the operational functions of a business in Strategic Supply Chain Management, the Contemporary Issues in Business and establishing a deeper theoretical understanding in Culture and Organisations as well developing your employability in Academic and Career Development. A degree in business can lead to... [-]

This programme is a vocationally orientated degree for students wishing to pursue careers as managers and marketing professionals working in an international context.

It combines business management with contemporary marketing theory and practice.

Topics covered include:

You'll gain significant real-world business experience and benefit from our strong links with globally recognized companies, preparing you for a career in management or as an entrepreneur.

You will be based at Newcastle University London, which offers you the chance to study in London for a quality-assured degree from Newcastle University.... [-]

You should consider the BSc (Hons) in Business Management course if you want to gain a broad understanding of the way organisations work. Not just considering individual business functions as “silos” but seeing they are interdependent. It is perfect if you’re thinking about a career as a consultant or corporate troubleshooter.

You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the academic theory that exists around management. But that’s just the start. You will also learn to apply the theory to the actual business of running an organisation.

Prepare for a four-dimensional journey through the world of business management. You’ll approach the subject from practical, vocational, creative and entrepreneurial directions, giving you a fully rounded exposure to the disciplines inherent in contemporary business.... [-]

UCAS course code:79N6

Level of study: Undergraduate degree

Tuition fees 2018/19:

Entry requirements: Grades BCC at A Level, or international equivalent. Grade B in GCSE Maths, or equivalent.

English language requirements: IELTS 6.0 with no component less than 5.5, or equivalent

Mode of study: Full-time classroom

Duration: 3 years

Assessment method: A combination of coursework and examination or by coursework only

Student finance: Available

Location: London

Start dates: September

The BSc Hons Accounting and Management creates the opportunity to progress your studies within growing areas of professional services. This course provides a comprehensive grounding in theory and practice, and an excellent foundation for becoming a Qualified Accountant. It also provides an opportunity to secure exemptions from all of the major Professional Accountancy Bodies, whilst keeping many options open to successful graduates to pursue other careers involving Accounting, Business, and Finance. You will have the opportunity to develop knowledge, skills, and insight in the following areas:... [-]

Business success requires a breadth of knowledge and abilities. This course, which brings together business management theory and practice, will enable you to develop the vision, innovation and drive needed for a successful leader in the contemporary business world.

On this course, you will gain a broad range of business knowledge and management skills. The course introduces you to different business functions and provides a broad perspective on the global business environment.

With a specialism towards accounting, you will also learn both theory and practice behind accounting financial management, analysis, and reporting. This opens up a range of further career opportunities in areas such as financial management and accounting in either public, private or third sector organizations.... [-]

This programme provides the necessary skills and values for a successful career in the world of finance. Graduates can be employed in any finance-related position, within the financial services sector, in financial institutions, or in government departments. The programme blends the specialized fields of banking, investment, corporate finance, financial accounting, financial management, management accounting, and auditing with the wider fields of business management and economics.

Online and through Supported Open Learning

Our course is provided by British or international universities with which International Studies Ltd is in partnership. These universities are fully accredited and listed in the I.A.U. WHED, that is a service provided by the International Association of Universities (I.A.U.) partner of UNESCO, and they are also recognized by various certification and personnel qualification bodies. Moreover, there is also the opportunity for the students to join our "Dual Degree program", with additional costs, to achieve another degree at the end of their study issued by a fully international accredited university.

Oil & Gas Engineering is a field of engineering concerned with the activities related to the production of hydrocarbons, which can be either crude oil or natural gas. Exploration and manufacturing activities are the oil and gas industry's two main disciplines: they focus on maximizing economic recovery of hydrocarbons from subsurface reservoirs and on their processing, distribution and transportation.... [-]

We have access to a visual world previously unimaginable; reality itself is increasingly mediated, augmented, or replaced by images. This innovative dual pathway course, unique in the UK, offers breadth and depth in the study of imaging: techniques, histories and applications, from multiple perspectives of art, science and technology.

You will explore the rich and visually complex world of imaging in a dynamic, creative and interdisciplinary environment. Covering key technological developments, applications and cultural creation, the course combines the study of all aspects of imaging, including photography, optics, media arts, visual communication, imaging science and technologies, incorporating aspects of psychology and computing.... [-]

Computers are so inevitable these days that it is easy to forget how quickly they have transformed our lives. Fifteen years ago, e-mail was a relatively new sensation, the Internet was just gaining steam, and no one ever imagined we could carry them in our smartphones. What might the next 15 years bring? If you have a degree in computing, you might be the first to know.This degree will offer you with the skills and knowledge to make the most of opportunities available in this digital era.

BSc Computing degree equips students with a blend of technical IT skills and business expertise that will prepare them for a career in senior management IT roles. The qualification units are designed to provide the fundamental skills and knowledge required by employers in the IT sector.... [-]

Computer systems engineering is a growing market in today’s computer industry. Embedded systems have become widespread in the industry and can be found in almost all modern consumer devices, from washing machines to cars.

The Computer Systems Engineering BSc Honours aims to develop your skills as a strong computer-based engineer, in demand in both industry and research. It will equip you with the necessary knowledge and engineering skills related to modern day computer and embedded microprocessors, as well as embracing their structure, design and efficient operation.

This course focuses on three main areas – the computer system, embedded systems and program development – and you will gain the technical expertise and knowledge to take a good idea from conception through to a viable product, a key characteristic for many employers. You will also acquire the transferable and cognitive skills necessary for lifelong personal and professional development.... [-]

This new course encompasses the ‘artistic’ and the ‘scientific’ to create a new generation of architects who are not only architecturally competent and environmentally aware, but also able to explore the spatial poetics with an evidence-informed approach, selectively evaluate the design options and quantify building performance, environmental benefits and impact of their designs.

You will develop your creative space and form making, environmental design, technical and analytical skills, as well as your critical thinking and awareness of the wider architectural context. This course will give you professional skills which can be used both in architectural practice and in environmental design consultancy.... [-]

At Westminster, we train competent linguists in modern languages ready to enter graduate employment. We place particular emphasis on employability and the contemporary cultural context, and offer high-quality teaching in all language skills.

This course will enable you to achieve a good or high level of linguistic competence in Spanish in all four skill areas (reading, writing, listening and speaking), enhance your skills in using English, and develop linguistic and cultural knowledge and understanding. You will be able to function in different cultural situations and acquire the generic qualities and skills of a humanities graduate. You will also gain the transferable and cognitive skills necessary for lifelong personal and professional development.... [-]