Business Management

Overview

This focused Business Management postgraduate diploma at University of Essex Online explores many of the key areas of business, including:

• the main principles and practices of contemporary management and organisational behaviour
• financial decision-making in the short and long term
• micro- and macro-economics and their relevance to managerial decision-making
• theories of leadership and how they apply in practice
• the key concepts that underlie marketing and how to develop a strategy

You can also add in optional modules to tailor your course to your career goals, with topics including project management, human resources and business strategy.

Once you have completed your course, you have the opportunity to advance onto a full Master of Business Management (MBM).

Why we’re great

• Gain a highly recognised postgraduate qualification in just 16 months.
• Each student is supported by a dedicated team of Student Advisers, who act as their mentor and guide from admission through to graduation.
• We achieved the highest student satisfaction rating worldwide for online classroom experience in the Global Student Satisfaction Awards (GSSA 2021)

Your future

Companies seek out candidates with the most advanced skills to fill senior positions, and a postgraduate qualification is an excellent way to showcase that you possess those 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.