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Overview
Discover the knowledge, skills and processes necessary for long-term business success. Learn to develop and implement foundational practices that can grow along with your business.
Outcomes
By the end of this Running a Business course at the University of Aberdeen, you’ll be able to...
- Apply proper record keeping – and understand why you need to.
- Develop and apply the structures and systems necessary to administer a business and maintain records.
- Establish a budgeting system that’s fit for running a business and meets accounting and taxation requirements.
- Prepare a contract and understand contractual obligations.
- Comply with the fiscal obligations of running a business, including taxation, VAT, and National Insurance regulations and responsibilities.
- Market and promote a business – including print and digital media, social media and networking.
Programme Structure
You’ll cover a range of key topics:- Managing information – to facilitate a successful and sustainable business.
- Communication, problem-solving and quality assurance – setting your success agenda.
- Marketing and sales – the engine room of success.
- Individual and business risk – how to identify, mitigate and manage risks.
- Liabilities and contracts – studying the small print.
- Finance and fiscal requirements – banks, loans, cash-flow, HMRC.
- Looking forward – how to plan for the future, looking for growth
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
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Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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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 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This course has no formal entry requirements. You decide if it’s suitable for you. The course is delivered at Undergraduate level.
- It welcomes applicants who are considering starting a micro, small or medium business or enterprise (SME).
- This course is also ideal if you have already started an SME and are interested in reviewing the business in order to enhance its efficiency, effectiveness, profitability, sustainability or market share.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents160 GBP / full≈ 160 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents160 GBP / full≈ 160 GBP / full
Funding
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