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BA(Hons) Business Management

Course Overview

Upon successful completion of the IAM Advanced Diploma, students can progress to the final year of a BA (Hons) Strategic Administrative Management. The IAM has developed this degree with its partner, Management Development Partnership, and validated by University of Wales. Please see the IAM website for further details. This centre has been granted recognition by the IAM to offer tuition support to students studying for the degree.

Course Objectives

The programme is designed to:

  • Provide a stimulating, rigorous and challenging academic experience to complement the professional education scheme of the IAM
  • Equip you with a range of skills appropriate to middle and senior positions in management, business and administration;
  • Develop a critical appreciation of strategic management and administration together with an ability to apply this knowledge.
Duration 1 year
Commencement September, January, July
Course Leader Vivek Chitran (MSc, PGCLT, MCIM, MInstAM)

Entry Requirements

  • IAM Advanced Diploma in Administrative Management
  • Current membership of the IAM in the grade of MInstAM (AdvDip) or FInstAM (AdvDip)
  • Completion of IAM Preparatory Unit
  • Can demonstrate competence in the English language appropriate for degree level study
  • Have access to the internet and e-mail

Course Structure

Core Modules:

  1. Personal Effectiveness
  2. Contemporary Issues in Administration and Management
  3. The Modern Organisational Context
  4. Organisational Culture and Change Management
  5. Research Project

Career Opportunity

This course is for anyone, who is or aspires to be an Administrative Manager. Jobs today are no longer for life. 21st Century Managers need to ensure continuous professional development and a systematic approach to life-long learning to ensure career advancement. Management is after all a transferable skill across a range of specialisms.

The IAM qualification will provide you with the expertise, knowledge and practical skills to sustain your competitive advantage. The IAM supports Managers (and aspiring managers) at all levels – aiming to improve both personal and organisational performance through a systematic approach to Professional Development.