Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration
Open University
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This qualification will enable you to make a real difference within your management practice through active use of frameworks, theories and tools. It will help you to develop a good grounding in the theory and practice of managing and leading, covering the core functions and disciplines of management and helping you make the connections between them. It also provides a framework for a year-long process of professional development. Youll be challenged to actively engage with a wide variety of ...Read more

This qualification will enable you to make a real difference within your management practice through active use of frameworks, theories and tools. It will help you to develop a good grounding in the theory and practice of managing and leading, covering the core functions and disciplines of management and helping you make the connections between them. It also provides a framework for a year-long process of professional development. You'll be challenged to actively engage with a wide variety of ideas and develop a repertoire of techniques and approaches best suited to your own situation and management context.

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Entry requirements

There are three ways to meet the academic requirements: 1: Bachelors degree with honours - You'll need to have a bachelors degree with honours awarded by a UK university or equivalent. 2: Bachelors degree without honours - You'll need to have a bachelors degree without honours awarded by a UK university or equivalent and you'll need to have completed one of the following: the discontinued OU module Managing 1: organisations and people (B628); three of our Business Management microcredentials; the GMAT examination and achieved a result of 640 or higher. 3: No Bachelors degree - If you don’t have a bachelors degree you'll need to have completed one of the following: the discontinued OU Professional Certificate in Management (S01); six of our Business Management microcredentials. You’ll need to have gained a minimum of three years’ experience in a managerial, technical or professional role, so that you have a practical business base on which to build your learning.

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£6,720 per year

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£8,050 per year

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£8,050 per year

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