Business Management

Overview

Within this Business Management PG Cert course from University of Essex Online you will begin the course with a critical introduction to the main principles and practices of contemporary management and organisational behaviour. Our optional modules allow you to create a personalised course that caters to your interests and career aspirations, with areas of study including:

• the key concepts that underlie marketing and how to develop a strategy

• theories of leadership and how they apply in practice

• human resource management and its distinction from personnel approaches

• financial decision-making in the short and long term

Throughout your Business Management course from University of Essex Online, you will be collaborating with your fellow students and tutors through interactive discussion forums, live Q&A sessions and completing thoughtful and well-researched assignments. These will help you develop many of the key transferable skills that will take you far within the ever-changing business world.

After you complete your studies, you have the option to progress onto the postgraduate business pathways in management or finance.

Career opportunities:

Companies seek out candidates with the most advanced skills to fill senior positions – and a postgraduate qualification is an excellent way to showcase your abilities. Roles within business management, banking, insurance, accountancy, finance, marketing, sales, retail and human resources would greatly benefit from the knowledge gained through this course.