Business Management SCQF 6 (Online Virtual Classroom) Higher

What is special about this course?

Higher Business Management builds on the skills, knowledge and understanding gained at National 5.

You will develop and extend your knowledge and understanding of the ways in which society relies on businesses and other organisations to create employment and generate revenue.

Learn about: enterprise skills and attributes; business-related financial matters; how businesses and other organisations improve overall performance and effectiveness and understand the main effects that external influences have on large organisations.

Entry requirements

National 5 English or another literary subject.

  • Business Management: Understanding Business
  • Business Management: Management of People and Finance
  • Business Management: Management of Marketing Operations

How will I study my course?

  • Part Time
  • Evening
  • Online
  • Online Virtual Classroom
  • Monday evenings 6pm - 9pm
  • Optional Tutorial 5pm - 5.45pm

You will learn online through timetabled classes delivered by a lecturer in a virtual classroom on Microsoft Teams. You’ll use our virtual learning environment to access resources, complete assessments, and chat to your lecturer and classmates. You will have to attend one of our campuses or centres for SQA assessments.

How long will my course last?

1 Academic Year

Where can I study my course?

    • Study from anywhere including your local campus or centre

Start date

August

Fees

SCQF 4 - 6 Scottish Fee 

National 4, 5, Highers and Advanced Highers

£355

A fee waiver could be available to help with the payment of your course fees depending on your personal circumstances, please check our fee waiver guidance to see if you are eligible.  

Fees are payable at the time of enrolment each academic year. Please get in touch with accountsreceivable.nwh@uhi.ac.uk if you have any further questions. 

Additional costs 

Some of your assessments may require you to attend a college centre or other approved centre. This travel will be at your own expense but we will discuss these details with you throughout your application.

 

What can I do on completion of my course?

This is a great preparation for entry to higher education courses in business or further study in other academic or vocational subjects.

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