Course Details

BA (Hons) Business and Management for Creatives

The BA (Hons) Business and Management for Creatives is designed to develop students' knowledge, skills and understanding of business and management within creative and wider professional contexts. The Level 5 and Level

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Start Date

November, February, June

Duration

2 Years

Campus

International House Manchester, Canary Wharf London

Tuition Fee

9790

Study Mode

Full Time

Structure

Course Structure

Year 1

The Creative Industries: Contexts & Frameworks
30 credits

501

Business Operations & Challenges
30 credits

502

Advanced Marketing
30 credits

503

Entrepreneurship in the Creative Industries
30 credits

504

Year 2

Creative Industries: Strategies and Innovations
30 credits

601

Industry Report
30 credits

602

Creative Enterprise Project
30 credits

603

The Creative Business Professional
30 credits

604

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

Applicants will be required to hold one of the following:

  • A CertHE Business and Management for Creatives awarded by Victoria College of Arts and Design; or

  • An equivalent CertHE or Level 4 higher education qualification from a recognised Higher Education Institution (HEI) in a related subject area.

**Applicants with qualifications from another HEI will be considered on an individual basis. The applicant’s previous learning, including module content and learning outcomes, will be reviewed to determine whether it provides sufficient alignment with the Level 4 learning outcomes of the CertHE Business and Management for Creatives.

English Language Requirements

To meet the demanding academic content of a UK degree, all applicants are required to demonstrate English proficiency at the B2 level or above of the Common European Framework (CEFR).

A wide range of academic English qualifications and English tests are accepted as evidence of applicant’s English language ability, which include:

  • GCSE English Language grade 4/C or above

  • IELTS 5.5 overall

  • Level 2 Functional Skills Qualification in English

  • VCAD Internal English Assessment

For further details, please see the VCAD English Assessment policy

Portfolio Requirements (Optional)

(Optional) Applicants can submit a personal 'portfolio', using any one of the following formats:

  • A video or audio recording; using speech, animation, images, or any other appropriate content the candidate wishes. The video must be no less than one minute and no more than two minutes in length.
  • A digital portfolio of images and writing using Word, Canva, PowerPoint or any other suitable software of the applicant's choice.

Portfolio Content:

In the portfolio, applicants should clearly evidence and explain the reasons they wish to study their chosen subject and how they believe their studies can positively impact their lives in the future.

Note: Applicants for the BA (Hons) Fashion Media and Marketing course are not required to provide a personal 'portfolio', unless they wish to do so.

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