<div><p>Looking to take your programming skills to the next level? Our MSc in Software Engineering is designed to provide the advanced skills and knowledge you’ll need to develop your career in this in-demand global industry.</p><p>Course Details</p><p>The MSc in Software Engineering offers graduates with a background in computing and programming the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of advanced software methodologies. This intensely practical course supports and encourages you to hone your creative thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills through the use of realistic scenarios inspired by the industry experience of our tutors and professional software engineering contacts.</p><p>You’ll have the opportunity to study the latest methodologies and development techniques and deepen your understanding of approaches such as design patterns and contemporary software engineering practices. We’ll support you as you acquire the capacity to adapt and learn new skills ready to respond as the software engineering industry evolves throughout your career. Since software engineering is an international business unconstrained by geographical area, you’ll also explore issues such as localisation within application development.</p><p>The programme has been designed collaboratively with industrial partners, giving you the chance to equip yourself with professional skills, and understand the ethical and environmental issues you’ll encounter in your professional life.</p><p>You’ll also be encouraged to prepare for your postgraduate career with coursework designed to help you develop sophisticated intellectual capabilities in research, critique, synthesis and innovation, and enhance essential skills such as group working and report writing.</p><p>Career opportunities</p><p>The MSc in Software Engineering is aimed at computer science graduates and experienced professional programmers and investigates complex software systems, methodologies, measures and tools that can be used in the software engineering process. As a software engineer, duties can include producing project requirements, writing algorithms, coding, testing, deployment or maintenance.</p><p>As a graduate of this programme, you’ll possess a wide range of technical skills such as software reuse, agile development, design patterns and software architecture. You’ll also be able to demonstrate a range of transferable skills, including advanced IT skills, analytical skills, communication, creativity and innovation, independence, logic, numeracy, project management and organisation.</p><p></p></div>

University of Bolton

MSc Software Engineering

<div><p>Staffordshire University’s established computing games have been at the forefront of the education sector, and we have now brought that esteem and innovation to London, the technological capital of the country. You will be taught in our brand-new East London campus based in Here East, in the heart of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Here East is home to high-tech businesses and leading universities specializing in industries of the future. You will be taught in open plan learning spaces with the best in new and future technology and have access to social spaces for industry networking to set you up for the best start to your career in games.On the course you’ll develop your skills by using industry standard software and hardware such as Adobe Creative Cloud, 3DS Max and the Unreal game engine. Using professional techniques acquired through lectures, tutorials, seminars, and industry workshops, you will develop a portfolio of industry standard work. Upon graduation from Staffordshire University London, you should be prepared for careers as an:Animator, Applications Developer, Games Designer, Graphic Designer, Multimedia Programmer, Software Engineer, VFX Artist, and more.In Year 1 you’ll learn about level development pipelines and games mechanics design and implementation. You’ll cover 3D modelling skills and develop an understanding of 3D games engines.In your second year, you'll work on a group project as a junior member of a development team. You will specialise as a game designer through modules covering advanced game engines, scripting and UI design.Your third year will see you become a senior member of the collaborative development team. Finalising your skillset and portfolio through individual projects and games production modules. Representatives from games companies come to the University for development and training, providing you with excellent opportunities to network with industry professionals and potential employers. On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BSc (Hons) Computer Games Design</p></div>

Staffordshire University

BSc (Hons) Computer Games Design - Staffordshire University London

<div><p>The School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences is delighted to introduce a new Master of Design (MDes) programme in Games Design and Development, available for 2019 entry. This innovative programme provides students with a unique opportunity to design and develop their own computer game to the highest industry standards while gaining hands-on experience with the product lifecycle, gathering technical and professional skills, and further practical entrepreneurship knowledge. It is the perfect stepping stone to enable students to smoothly transition to design and programming roles in the games industry. If you too are interested in a career in games design, our brand new Master of Design (MDes) programme in Games Design and Development allows you to explore your own creativity, develop game ideas, and launch your own games This Masters degree aims to concentrate on delivering a practical learning experience where students will be able to design game ideas, program prototypes, and fully release/publish their own game concepts at the end of their studies. The structure of this Masters degree concentrates in three aspects of games development: design, programming and entrepreneurship. As so, this programme includes two studio-based courses which are aligned with the industrial games development life cycle. Furthermore, there are two entrepreneurial components to the programme to allow students to fully exploit their creations in industry or by launching their own spin-out bespoke indie studios. Students will also achieve PGDip and PGCert awards in this course.</p></div>

Heriot-Watt University

MDes Games Design and Development

<div><p>Want to turn your passion for games into a career? Our Games Design graduates have a proven track record of success. Our experienced games tutors are ready to support and guide you on your mission to develop the technical knowledge and creative skills demanded by this ever-growing industry.The market value of the UK games industry was approximately £5.7 billion in 2018, with over 37 million people playing games in the UK*. If you are seeking a career in a strong sector of the economy, then games is an excellent choice. From PC, console and mobile games, through serious games for education and training, to the emerging virtual reality games market, software developers are seeking highly qualified games specialists.Our Games Design course offers a broad study of games, with an emphasis on the technical, design and innovation aspects, rather than programming. Key topics include content production, games and level design as well as platforms and technologies. Our dedicated games team will work to help you develop skills in games analysis, usability and playability testing and understand the concepts underpinning games production and the business of computer games (for instance sales and marketing).Team-based projects involving regular critique sessions with your peers and members of our games team are designed to help you develop the high level of team working and communication skills that are vital in the games industry. Our intensely practical, hands-on approach aims to encourage and support you to develop a high-quality portfolio of work ready to demonstrate your skills and creative flair to potential employers.*Ukie, UK Games Consumer Market - http://ukie.org.uk/research/ accessed on 22 August 2019</p></div>

BSc (Hons) Games Design

<div><p>Architectural technologists translate designers’ ideas into workable development proposals. They’re specialists in analysing the needs of construction projects, and applying best-fit technology, materials and processes. As a fully qualified chartered architectural technologist, you’ll be capable of managing construction projects from design right through to build.</p></div>

London South Bank University

BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology

<p>Ongoing progress in computer technology means that there is a steady need for more qualified computer professionals. The University of Waikato is recognised among the world&rsquo;s best in computer science, and offers the largest range of advanced computer science courses in New Zealand.</p>
 <p>Waikato is well-recognised internationally for our computer science research, and have especially enjoyed success with open source software development.</p>
 <p>Students have the opportunity to work alongside internationally-respected academics on a wide range of exciting and innovative research projects in areas such as:</p>
 <ul>
 <li>Broadband communication</li>
 <li>Data compression</li>
 <li>Digital libraries</li>
 <li>Formal methods</li>
 <li>Human-computer interaction</li>
 <li>Machine learning</li>
 <li>Software engineering</li>
 <li>Cyber security.</li>
 </ul>
 <h3>Computing facilities at Waikato</h3>
 <p>The computing facilities at the University of Waikato are among the best in New Zealand, ranging from phones and tablets for mobile application development to cluster computers for massively parallel processing.</p>
 <p>You will also have 24 hour access to computer labs equipped with all the latest computer software, and several labs fully equipped with Mac computers, commonly used in professional design environments.</p>

University of Waikato

MSc Computer Science

<div><h3>Program design</h3><p>The Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Global Leadership is an intensive and cohort-model program that can be completed in either 12 or 24 months. The degree curriculum and courses are designed to develop students’ skills to enable them to succeed in today’s complex and dynamic international business environment.</p><h3>Program outcomes</h3><p>The program is designed for individuals embarking on a career in international business. Our program prepares students for the challenges of entering new markets, working in other cultures, and navigating diverse business environments.</p><p>The UPEI MBA in Global Leadership program delivers on specific learning outcomes. Our graduates will:</p><ul><li>exhibit an ability to take on leadership roles and responsibilities in today’s complex and dynamic business environment,</li><li>demonstrate a strategic and global mindset,</li><li>demonstrate a comprehensive level of knowledge of contemporary business theories,</li><li>demonstrate critical thinking and job-ready skills,</li><li>demonstrate ethical decision-making skills, and</li><li>exhibit effective communication skills in all aspects of business.</li></ul><p>Graduates of our program become open-minded effective business leaders, able to identify, analyze, and propose feasible and innovative solutions to business problems across a wide range of functional areas in industries and governments in a global environment.</p><p>Download the MBA in Global Leadership brochure</p></div>

University of Prince Edward Island

Master of Business Administration in Global Leadership

<div><p>Course overview:</p><p>This course provides postgraduate training for doctors specializing in orthopedics and is delivered with support from consultant orthopedic surgeons.</p><p>The course enables you to:</p><ul><li>further develop an understanding of the principles and clinical concepts underpinning contemporary orthopedic surgery</li><li>further develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to perform evidence-based practice and research within the specialist field of trauma and orthopedics</li><li>foster a commitment to lifelong learning and an inquisitive approach to clinical practice that will enable you to acquire skills and enhance your practice</li><li>The programme is available through either a part-time (two-year) or a full-time (one-year) route. The programme structure is dependent on the programme route.</li></ul><p>How you are assessed:</p><p>We use a variety of assessment strategies throughout your course. Formative assessment supports your learning in some modules. Each module is summatively assessed and includes a written report, computer-based statistics exam, statistics mini project, research proposal, written exam, oral exam and dissertation thesis and research article. Feedback is provided electronically for all assessed work through the student intranet.</p><p>Career opportunities:</p><p>Full time students can undertake an optional observational experience within a clinical setting. A clinical advisor devises an individualized plan for each student, which is detailed in a learning contract. Observational opportunities are spread across the course and include a range of relevant activities. They may take place at any of the local NHS trust sites and you are expected to cover any associated costs yourself.</p><p>The course supports your career development by enhancing the research, evidence-based practice skills and principles underpinning specialist clinical practice that are required within the specialist field of trauma and orthopedics. It provides an additional masters level qualification that may be used to support career progression. Engaging in research and a record of publication are important aspects in career progression if you are aiming to achieve a consultant position. Providing an opportunity to develop your research skills and to support you in preparing your work for publication is an important element of the course.</p></div>

Teesside University

MCh Orthopaedics

<div><p>Learn how to research, design and develop machine learning and autonomous systems technologies. You’ll be prepared for a range of careers in industry.</p><p>Intelligent and autonomous systems are increasingly important in all areas of human life and activity from medicine and space exploration to agriculture and entertainment.</p><p>Understanding and developing autonomous systems involves a range of skills and knowledge including designing interactive systems with both human and machine elements, and modelling and building systems that can sense and learn.</p><p>Machine learning is at the heart of autonomous and intelligent systems, including computer vision and robotics. It also underpins the recent developments in data analytics across many fields.</p><p>You will learn to use new knowledge to solve complex machine learning and autonomous systems problems. You’ll develop a range of skills including the theory of machine learning, artificial intelligence, autonomous systems design and engineering, and the implications for humans of interacting more and more with intelligent and autonomous systems.</p><p>Teaching</p><p>You'll be taught by academics from the Department of Computer Science with expertise in machine learning, autonomous systems, artificial intelligence and human-computer interaction. This course has been designed in collaboration with the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering who offer expertise in robotics.</p><p>You will study in a research-led department with a supportive postgraduate community. You’ll learn in our bespoke computer laboratory and be exposed to the latest ideas and technology. The department has strong links to industry both nationally and internationally.</p><p>Careers</p><p>With machine learning and autonomous systems forming an essential part of a number of key industries, you'll have good prospects for employment after the course.</p><p>You’ll gain the knowledge and transferable skills for a career in a wide range of industries, or for further study at PhD level. Graduates from the department have gone on to work in a variety of sectors, including IT consultancy, software development, banking and education.</p></div>

University of Bath

MSc Machine Learning and Autonomous Systems with placement

<div><p>Accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons of England and recognised by many Indian State Medical Councils, this course encompasses teaching, clinical and research elements relating to the field of orthopaedic surgery. This includes general orthopaedics and sub-specialities such as an upper limb, foot and ankle, paediatrics and orthopaedic oncology.</p><p>As a practising orthopaedic surgeon, you'll gain in-depth knowledge of the latest surgical and biomechanical techniques. You'll cover the biomechanics of all major joints, imaging techniques, trauma, gait and motion analysis, research, and statistical analysis.</p><p>Alongside lectures and self-directed study, you'll get hands-on learning experiences. You'll complete dry bone workshops, have an associated clinical attachment with a consultant orthopaedic surgeon, and participate in workshops - currently, shoulder approaches, hand and wrist, foot and ankle, spine, and navigated knee replacement - using Thiel-embalmed cadavers. These cadavers are embalmed to retain lifelike qualities, including soft tissue and fascia, and full joint articulation. This ensures an incredibly realistic learning experience.</p><p>Throughout this course, you'll hone your understanding of biomechanics, further develop your clinical skills, and discover how the scientific principles of orthopaedics can complement your clinical work.</p><p>You'll learn from experts in the field and may have the opportunity to present at conferences, write papers for publication in peer-reviewed journals, or apply for a patent of your own invention following the research element of the course.</p></div>

University of Dundee

MCh Orthopaedic Surgery

<div><p><b>Course Overview</b></p><p>This course provides for advanced study in the field of Supply Chain and Logistics Management. It aims to provide managers, engineers and business specialists with key insights in to production systems which operate in a wide range of organisations. Specifically the objectives of this course are: 1. To develop Supply Chain and Logistics Management theory at a professional level where it will also provide for a sound preparation for research or further study in the area; 2. To develop and apply key knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain and Logistics Management theory to complex systems, both systematically and creatively, to improve supply chain and logistics management practice; 3. To enhance independent and high level learning skills and personal development so that learners are able to work with self-direction and originality and to contribute to the discipline of Supply Chain and Logistics Management.</p><b>Assessment</b><p>With the exception of the independent research project (dissertation), all module assessment is based upon 6,000 words or equivalent. Assessment methods are designed to give students the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of all aspects of the programme. There are three exit points from the degree; Postgraduate Certificate in PEMS (PgC) after successful completion of 60 Credits; Postgraduate Diploma (PgD) in PEMS awarded completion of 120 Credits; the MSc is awarded on successful completion of all taught elements as well as submission of a 18,000 word Technical Report.</p><b>Employability &amp; Careers</b><p>It is expected that many graduates from this course will go on to obtain senior positions within a range of businesses as supply chain and logistics managers / directors. The course provides entry on to the Research Degree programmes within the University where graduates can progress on to either our PhD of DBA (Professional Doctorate programme). Close connection with Professional Bodies such as The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) will enable students to work towards chartered status of their institution thus increasing the employability of the student.</p></div>

Cardiff Metropolitan University

MSc International Supply Chain and Logistics Management

<div><p>This dynamic course combines management studies with a strong specialist focus on global logistics, operations and supply chain management.</p><p>We welcome applications from both business and non-business graduates, with an interest in a specialist Masters’ education. You will develop your operation, production, service management, leadership competence and confidence within a business context. We will focus on applying these skills globally and in manufacturing, service and public sectors in order to prepare you for a high earning career in business.</p><p>The specialist logistics, operations and supply chain management modules cover strategic procurement and logistics, sustainable supply chains and risk management, improving the operations and supply chain, and strategic partnerships.</p><p>Our assessment strategy is based on our understanding that everyone has different needs, strengths and enthusiasms and so this course will appeal to various types of learners. You will have the option of finalising your studies with a traditional Master’s dissertation or, a more hands-on consultancy project, where you will tackle an issue faced by a real client.</p><p>On the programme, you will gain an appreciation of the interaction between strategic procurement and logistics management. Focus is given to processes that add value through the production and delivery of services and products in the supply chain, and the tools needed for effective process management.</p><p>You will learn the fundamental principles of contemporary Supply Chain Risk Management and Sustainable Supply Chain Management, within a business context. Learning these skills will enable you to help organisations achieve a sustainable, competitive advantage as part of their movement towards realising 'triple bottom line' (TBL) benefits.</p><p>The course boasts multiple accreditation's including; The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) and The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) (CILT).</p><p>You will also benefit from the prestigious AACSB accreditation for Newcastle Business School, which was ‘Business School of the Year’ at The Times Higher Education Awards 2015</p><p>If you decide to start up your own business, it’s good to know that the combined turnover of our graduates’ start-up companies is higher than that of any other UK university.</p><p>Your Career</p><p>The course includes a focus on developing leadership and management competencies. Topics studied include emotional intelligence, intellectual competence, cultural awareness and the ability to work in diverse groups and teams. There is a specific focus on self-development, including formal sessions with our Careers and Employment Service which offers a range of workshops, one-to-one advice, and networking opportunities.</p><p>Our graduates typically go into graduate positions in areas such as operations management, materials management, purchasing and quality management. Roles of recent graduates include supplier quality manager, transport consultant, distribution services manager, e-commerce operations manager, freight account manager and logistics project manager.</p></div>

Northumbria University

MSc Global Logistics, Operations and Supply Chain Management (with Advanced Practice)

<div><p>About the course:</p><p>Purchasing, logistics and supply chain management are critical to the success of both manufacturing and service industries, be it global or domestic in scale. It encompasses the functions of procurement, production, distribution, transport, and customer services, with a diverse range of management styles and structures.</p><p>You will develop the attributes and skills expected of post-graduates, as recognised by professional and industry bodies such as the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT).</p><p>You will start with a week-long welcome induction where, apart from being introduced to the University and your Faculty, the first interaction with the area of purchasing, logistics, supply chain management will prepare you for the rest of your studies.</p><p>The course is delivered in a blocks format; this means you will undertake one course unit at a time for 6 weeks. This constitutes one block of delivery.</p><p>When you progress to the Master’s capstone stage you can choose one of three options - Business Dissertation, Business Live Project, and Professional Practice.</p><p>The course is designed to provide you with a unique learning experience. It is intense but also very rewarding.</p><p>How will I be assessed?</p><p>A number of different assessment methods will be used to help enhance your learning outcomes of this course. You will receive detailed briefings of the assessment and the marking criteria for each unit. In preparing your work/assignment for each assessment, your unit tutor will provide you with support and help you to enhance your learning outcome and assessment performance. Typical types of assessment for this course includes: Individual Written Report - Your knowledge and skills are developed when you undertake the task of writing an individual report and the whole process contributes to your improvement when it comes to conducting postgraduate level research and developing your enterprise. The ability to carry out literature-informed research, to review and evaluate the relevant sources, and to use an appropriate methodology in order to analyse and evaluate the relevant concepts is being assessed. Case Study Analysis - You will apply relevant theoretical concepts or models covered in the course to analyse given case studies. Oral Presentation - A number of transferable skills will be developed including the ability to present your findings in a professional, clear and concise manner.</p></div>

University of Bedfordshire

MSc Purchasing Logistics and Supply Chain Management with Data Analytics

<div><p>Course Overview</p><p>Are you looking to complement your undergraduate studies with a business-focused Masters degree that will enhance your employability? This course develops broad business skills while also offering a specialist pathway in logistics and supply chain management (LSCM).</p><p>Specialist modules cover strategic procurement and how to manage the sustainability, quality and risks of supply chains. You’ll develop your research skills through a master’s dissertation or an investigative consultancy project.</p><p>The course culminates in either a Masters dissertation or, if you prefer, a consultancy project. The dissertation is discipline specific, whilst the group consultancy project - where you’ll tackle an issue faced by a real client - is positioned in an area of relevance to the programme.</p><p>There is no requirement to have studied business or LCSM at undergraduate level.</p><p>The course is covered by the prestigious AACSB accreditation for Newcastle Business School, which was ‘Business School of the Year’ at The Times Higher Education Awards 2015 and is also accredited by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS).</p><p>Your Future</p><p>Our graduates typically go into professional and graduate management positions and, by the end of the course, you’ll be well-equipped to follow them. Thanks to the specialist modules – Strategic Procurement and Logistics, Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Risk, and the dissertation/consultancy project – you’ll have a particular edge in roles related to purchasing, logistics, planning, international trade and imports/exports.</p><p>If you decide to start up your own business, it’s good to know that the combined turnover of our graduates’ start-up companies is higher than that of any other UK university.<br><br>The course could also lead you to a postgraduate research degree such as an MPhil, PhD and Professional Doctorate.<br><br>Whatever you decide to do, you will have the transferable skills that employers expect from a master’s graduate from Northumbria University. These include the ability to tackle complex issues through conceptualisation and undertaking research, the ability to contribute to new processes and knowledge, and the ability to formulate balanced judgements when considering incomplete or ambiguous data.</p></div>

MSc Business with Logistics and Supply Chain Management

<div> <div> <p>Studied on campus or 100% online, this MBA course aims to teach students how to respond to the needs of the modern world by thinking critically and strategically in seeking solutions to complex problems. </p> </div> <div> Take our virtual tour </div> <div> <p>Are you looking for a career change or to develop your career? Are you considering a move into management? In today’s globally connected environment, the work of a manager needs to be ethically driven and culturally sensitive. The MBA course aims to help towards establishing better career prospects and salary, upon successful completion. By studying at Coventry Business School, you will have access to professional management coaches, research active staff, and have the opportunity to engage with fellow candidates, who could be drawn from across a range of sectors. We also have expertise in delivering leadership programmes, and have won recent contracts with public and private sector firms, including the Cabinet Office, to develop their current and future leaders.</p><p>The course will also support you to clarify and develop your career goals as you progress through and encourage reflection on how your goals might be met.</p><p>You can also study the MBA course on campus or online, either as a comprehensive management and leadership programme or with specialised pathways in<span> </span>Cyber Security Management sector, Sustainable Tourism, Artificial Intelligence, Marketing or for the Healthcare Sector. </p><p>Please note that upon successful completion, on your final award certificate for this course, the course title will be Master of Business Administration and will not refer to the pathway studied, while your transcript will cite the modules studied and will not make reference to the pathway chosen.</p><p>The MBA programme consists of three distinct but interconnected stages:</p><ul><li>Certificate - The modern enterprise and business environment – how does it work? <br>The Certificate phase aims to develop a resource-based view of the business enterprise and examine how value is created, including the impact of the wider business environment on the enterprise’s value creation activities.</li><li>Diploma - Preparing for tomorrow – what needs to change?<br>In the Diploma stage the focus shifts to consider a manager’s role in developing enterprises that consider internal and external contexts, with the goal for them to create sustainable value.</li><li>Masters – Management in action – bringing about change   <br>The Masters phase of the programme focuses more specifically on particular sectors and/or roles, allowing you the chance to complete a comprehensive general management programme or choose to specialise in artificial intelligence or healthcare management. The emphasis will be on exploring, critically evaluating and applying a range of sector/ role specific models and concepts within a practice setting. The course provides you with the opportunity to clarify and explore your career goals as you progress and encourages reflection on how your goals might be met.</li></ul><p>The course provides you with the opportunity to clarify and explore your career goals as you progress and encourages reflection on how your goals might be met.</p><p> </p> </div> </div>

Coventry University

Master of Business Administration

<div> <p>Studied on campus or 100% online, the MBA course is aimed specifically at current or aspiring managers who wish to develop their career. It provides you with the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills required to progress to more senior management and leadership roles, upon successful completion. With a strong practitioner focus, personal and career development is an underlying theme running through this course. </p><p>Coventry Business School is currently rated ‘excellent’ by Eduniversal, a ranking of business schools in over 150 countries, as well as being a current member of the Chartered Association of Business Schools and the European Foundation of Management Development, evidencing our focus on helping to develop the business leaders of the future. Please see the Memberships section for further information.</p><p>Coventry Business School are also members of the Small Business Charter, an award which recognises our effective role in supporting small businesses, local economies and student entrepreneurship. This award highlights our engagement with innovative small businesses, something which could benefit you as you undertake your MBA Consultancy project, focused on applying theory to real-world contexts. .</p> </div>

<p>Learn to be a journalist in our real-world newsroom – the mediaHUB – where you will work alongside journalists from the BBC and national and regional media. Publish your work on our websites and develop a portfolio of content that will launch your career; graduates have gone on to work at BBC News and Sport, Sky Sports News, national newspapers and magazines, football clubs and PR Firms.</p><p>Whatever your previous study or experience, this MA will give you all the skills you need to become a Journalist. Cover core reporting skills, media ethics and law, video and digital content, and investigative journalism techniques. Stay mainstream, or choose the sports pathway and learn a range of specialist sports journalism skills. In the final stage of the course you will produce your own series of in-depth articles on a subject of your choice. Those who specialise in Sports can graduate with MA Journalism (Sports).</p><p>Alongside the MA, you’ll have the opportunity to do the National Council for the Training of Journalists’ (NCTJ) Diploma in Journalism or Sports Journalism. NCTJ accreditation is widely recognised as a gold standard for courses that turn out highly-skilled, highly-motivated and highly-employable trainee journalists. Previous study of journalism is not a requirement.</p>

University of Sunderland

MA Journalism / MA Journalism (Sport)

<div> <p>At the frontlines of healthcare, nurses are figures of wellness, support, and strength. At Trent, we emphasize a well-rounded approach to healthcare and will prepare you for success whether you want to work in a hospital setting or somewhere less traditional. Beginning in year one, you will be immersed in both theory and practice through lectures, seminars, case studies, simulation labs, online coursework, and clinical practice. You will not only develop the important skills necessary for nursing, you’ll also have the opportunity to practice what you’ve learned through a range of hospital and community placement settings</p> </div>

Trent University

BScN Nursing

University of Regina

Bachelor Degree Psychology

<div> <p>Psychology is the study of human behaviour, the brain, and the mind. More than that, it is an examination of how and why people act, think, and feel the way they do. At Trent, Psychology students dive into diverse topics, from personality and child development, to abnormal psychology and neuroscience, and beyond. No matter your area of interest, you will work closely with faculty who are devoted to teaching and research, and create opportunities for interactive, experiential learning for students to strengthen their knowledge and professional skills related to understanding ourselves.</p> </div>

BSc Psychology 

<div> <p>Unravel the mystery of the mind and how the human brain develops from day one. Choose to focus your studies on children and youth or set your sights on adults and aging. Psychology majors can get real- world experience through practical and research opportunities in Trent’s Living Lab or in the community.</p><h4>Add an element of expertise to your Psychology degree that will diversify you from other Psychology graduates.</h4><h4>Courses</h4><p>The Specialization in Psychological Development is open to students in the single- and joint major Honours degree programs and is intended for students interested in pursuing a career in developmental psychology and associated fields (e.g., graduate work with a specialization in developmental psychology, health care, social work, recreation or developmental services, child protection). This specialization provides students with course options designed for an in-depth examination of theoretical, empirical, methodological, and practical approaches to development related topics. Students who have fulfilled the requirements for an Honours degree in Psychology may graduate with a Specialization in Psychological Development if they have successfully completed the following 4.5 credits:</p><ul><li>0.5 PSYC credit consisting of PSYC 2550H</li><li>PSYC credit from PSYC 3500H (or 2500H), 3510H, or 3550H**</li><li>PSYC credits from PSYC 3530H, 3550H**, 3560H, 4530H, 4531H, 4560H, 4570H, 4580H, 4590H, 4850H, reading courses (PSYC 3900Y, 3901H, 3902H, 4900Y, 4901H, 4902H), practicum courses (PSYC 3801H, 3802H, 4801H, 4802H, or thesis (PSYC 4010Y/4020D) primarily focused on development.</li></ul><p>**may only count toward one list</p> </div>

BSc (Honours) Psychology With Psychological Development 

<p>Welcome to the Bachelor of Physical and Health Education Community Leadership Placement. You are about to take on a significant learning experience and rewarding component to your undergraduate degree. Students involved in community leadership placements around North America report positive growth in such areas as critical thinking, communication, and conflict resolution skills, sensitivity to diversity, and exposure to professional opportunities to help determine future goals.</p><p>Your placement advisor is  Jennifer Buell , 705.474.3450 ext. 4896, Office: AC201-A</p><p>Please refer to the following website for all Community Leadership Placement information: clp.nipissingu.ca</p><p>Placements are an exciting opportunity for hosts to address a true organizational need while contributing to the education of young people in their field. As a new program, we strive to constantly improve and seek feedback from active partners. Please take the time to read through the material below and if you still have questions or concerns do not hesitate to contact the BPHE Placement Office.</p><p>You can find more information in our Advisor Handbook.</p><p>Your placement advisor is Jennifer Buell, 705.474.3450 ext. 4896, Office: AC201-A</p><p>Please refer to the following website for all Community Leadership Placement information: clp.nipissingu.ca</p>

Nipissing University

BPHE Bachelor of Physical and Health Education

Cape Breton University

BSc Biology

<p>The Michener Institute of Education at UHN<br>222 St. Patrick Street, Suite 618<br>Toronto, Ontario M5T 1V4<br>Telephone: 647-808-5700</p><p>For additional information about the Scholar Practitioner Program, contact Baiba Zarins, SPP Program Manager by phone (647-808-5700) or via email (baibaz@nipissingu.ca).</p>

Bachelor of Science Nursing (Toronto)

<div><div><div> <p>Implementing large-scale change involving digital health technologies requires an organisation to prepare leaders who:</p><ul><li>are flexible, highly adaptable and motivated by outcomes that realise benefits</li><li>have the capacity to build patient-centred models of care, engaging with stakeholders to realise the benefits of digital technologies in health and social care to empower patients and enhance their experiences</li><li>can effectively and consistently engage with patients and staff, bridging cultural differences and managing varying attitudes to change</li><li>would be capable of directing the planning and deployment of resources in a digital transformation project</li><li>can build a business case for cooperating with process improvements and emerging digital technologies to facilitate information sharing in a more integrated care environment to improve clinical development and clinical outcomes</li><li>appreciate the need to capture and disseminate lessons from implementation and deployment of digital technologies</li></ul><p>Could this be you?  If so, you may wish to apply for the MSc. in Digital Health Transformation.</p><h4>Aims</h4><p>Taking cognisance of the social, legal, ethical and technical issues and ensuring compliance with the standards and regulations governing systems in the healthcare domain, this course aims to develop digital health transformation agents with the skills, knowledge and abilities to: </p><ul><li>explore healthcare ecosystem developments, engaging patients, providers, payers, policy makers, pharmacies and pharmaceuticals (6Ps) to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing to realise the value potential of these innovative partnerships; and</li><li>lead core, adjacent and transformational innovations in a healthcare environment, taking a disciplined approach to advancing their understanding of exponential technologies (such as mobility, genomics, imaging and analytics) in order to realise the transformative power of digital disruptions</li></ul><h4>Programme Learning Outcomes</h4><p>On successful completion of this course, graduates will have the skills, knowledge and abilities to:</p><ul><li>Understand the dimensions of a patient-centric health ecosystem in order to identify innovation potential.</li><li>Assess the potential of exponential technologies and digital services to facilitate collaboration and the sharing of information and knowledge to realise the benefits of an integrated care environment.</li><li>Determine how the healthcare industry can best leverage digital technologies to improve clinical development and clinical outcomes having considered information governance challenges.</li><li>Understand and apply the fundamental principles and key concepts of developing and managing an innovation culture in a healthcare context.</li><li>Anticipate and plan for the acceptance and diffusion of transformational innovations among patient groups and healthcare employees.</li><li>Conduct data collection and analysis to inform the development of healthcare innovations.</li><li>Utilise user-centred design principles and methods in the development of innovative digital services.</li><li>Report on economic evaluations of health technologies.</li><li>Adopt rigorous evaluation methods to identify potential opportunities for incorporating exponential technologies in healthcare.</li><li>Understand the need for organisations to be agile in adjusting strategies as innovations </li></ul></div></div></div>

University of Limerick

MSc Digital Health Transformation

<p>This programme will run over 18 months.  Taught modules are delivered over two semesters.  In addition, participants undertake a substantial digital health transformation project.</p><h3><strong>Programme Delivery</strong></h3><p>This programme is delivered using a blended learning approach.  For the taught element, in each semester participants will attend a residential block of one week and five in-house blocks.  Each in-house block comprises a consecutive Friday and Saturday.  Residential blocks will take place at the University of Limerick while the locations of in-house blocks will rotate among the participating institutions.   </p>

<div><p>Our Musculoskeletal Sport Science and Health MSc will provide you with knowledge of the scientific concepts and procedures underpinning sport and exercise-related musculoskeletal function, measurement, injury and treatment.</p><p>The programme allows you to adopt a multidisciplinary approach to the scientific study of sport and exercise related musculoskeletal health and performance including anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, bioengineering and kinesiology.<br><br>You will also have the opportunity to carry out in-depth and critical research in selected areas of interest.<br><br>The Musculoskeletal Sport Science and Health programme is delivered in connection with the National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine – East Midlands (NCSEM-EM), an Olympic legacy funded project aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of the nation. Combining the state-of-the-art facilitates of the NCSEM-EM with the unparalleled sport environment at Loughborough provide a unique postgraduate learning experience for the scientific study of sport and exercise-related musculoskeletal health and performance.<br><br>The NCSEM-EM has five key themes that cover research, education and clinical activity: physical activity in disease prevention; exercise in chronic disease; sports injuries and musculoskeletal health; mental health and wellbeing, and performance health.<br><br>The NCSEM-EM hub is based in a state-of-the-art building, purpose-designed to facilitate the transfer of high quality research into frontline patient care. The building features a range of cutting-edge technology and specialist medical equipment:</p><p>Functional analysis rehabilitation laboratory – a state-of-the-art space containing the latest technology for research. Motion capture cameras of the highest resolution and precision will be available, along with hi-speed video cameras, force plates of different sizes and an electromyography system with display screens for feedback.<br>Computer Assisted Rehabilitation Environment (CAREN) – an interactive system that can be used to treat and rehabilitate patients with, for example, back pain or posture and balance difficulties. It contains the latest technology for the registration, evaluation and training of functional human behaviour. The system consists of a motion base, integrated force plates, eight-camera real-time motion capture system, and a projection system, used for a range of posture and balance-related applications.<br>Disability sport laboratory – used for testing and assessment of submaximal and maximal aerobic fitness, anaerobic fitness, lung function, body composition and biochemical analyses of the immune system. Exercise testing is carried out in a number of settings such as using the treadmill for both wheelchair propulsion and running, and wheelchair, arm crank, handcycle and cycle ergometry.<br>3T MR imaging – enables high definition scans to be taken in a shorter amount of time, improving comfort and convenience. The increased image clarity provided by the 3T is beneficial in the diagnosis of more subtle conditions and in diagnosing conditions with a high level of accuracy.<br>Musculoskeletal and cardiac ultrasound – have superb imaging capabilities and increased contrast resolution. This enables enhanced visualisation of smaller conditions with greater sensitivity and aids the assessment process to support early diagnosis.</p><p>Core study areas include orthopaedic sports biomechanics; neuromuscular function; physiology of endurance performance; risk and recovery of sport injury; research methods for sport and exercise; basic science and regenerative therapy; emerging technologies for health and wellbeing; motion analysis of human movement; developing computer models for sports biomechanics; sports injury, and a research project.</p></div>

Loughborough University

MSc Musculoskeletal Sport Science and Health

Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Conestoga College

Diploma Registered Practical Nurse to B.Sc.N. (McMaster) - Kitchener – Doon

BACS Psychology

BSc Psychology

<div><p>This new MSc offers an opportunity to join the financial technology revolution. Students will learn the key design features of a number of financial technology applications and will develop skills to implement, assess, and engineer these technologies. Students will also develop an understanding of the computational, statistical, and machine learning principles necessary for insightful large-scale data analysis used in data-driven finance.</p><p>Hosted by a world-leading engineering faculty, this is a technology-focused MSc and not finance or accounting programme that is traditionally provided by a business school. Therefore, we expect applicants to have a strong background in computer science, engineering, or a numerate science; a background in economics or finance is not expected or required.</p><p>This MSc is likely to appeal to applicants looking to start or advance their careers in data-driven finance and technology. The UK is a world leader in financial technology and the Bristol region has the largest fintech ecosystem outside of London. The programme has been co-designed with industrial partners and will offer opportunities to engage with industry on real-world commercial projects.</p><p>Careers</p><p>This programme has been co-designed with industrial partners to ensure that graduates are equipped with highly in-demand analytical, statistical and programming skills suitable for a range of technology careers in the financial services sector, as well as data scientist and data engineer roles in other non-finance industries. Graduates will also be prepared for careers in research and development; while more entrepreneurial-minded graduates may go on to launch a fintech startup.</p></div>

University of Bristol

MSc Financial Technology with Data Science

<div><p>This course offers you both depth and breadth over three years of exciting and challenging study. The third-year units require engagement with the latest research. Our students reach a high level of attainment and are well prepared for postgraduate study, both in philosophy and many other subjects.The programme equips you with skills, including textual analysis, clear written and verbal expression and critical thinking, that are valuable in a wide range of careers.In your first year you will gain a grounding in the fundamentals of philosophy through two mandatory introductory units: one exploring issues in epistemology and metaphysics and the other concerning moral and political philosophy. You will also take units in critical thinking and logic and a choice of other units, which have recently included Readings in Value Theory and Knowledge and Reality. You may also take open units outside the department in your first year.In year two you complete your foundation in philosophy with mandatory units and conduct more detailed study from ethics to philosophy of language.In the final year you may work for an independent study unit on almost any topic in philosophy, writing an extended essay in consultation with a supervisor. Final-year taught units relate to the research interests of staff in areas ranging from global justice to philosophy of physics.</p></div>

BA (Hons) Philosophy

<div><p>The best preparation for the legal profession is to think like a lawyer from day one. Our practice-based learning approach focuses on understanding the law in the context of everyday life and legal practice, and applying your learning using a number of approaches, including problem-based learning.This law degree has been designed by experienced academics and practitioners, with input from our internationally-renowned Crucible Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice. It is designed specifically to focus on your career development. Throughout your degree, you will work with practitioners from the legal sector. You will gain the practical experience of putting law into action through our pro bono activities with the Citizens Advice Bureau and have the opportunity to obtain work placements.You will be encouraged to engage from the start of the course with legal issues and reflect on what you learn as an integral part of your academic experience. A high proportion of your time will be spent working face to face with tutors, developing your understanding of legal issues and particularly the core skills and competencies that legal practitioners are expected to have.You will develop an understanding of the different areas of law making and legal practice by visiting the historic courts of central London. This year students have observed cases in the Supreme Court, visited other courts and tribunals as part of the Law in Practice module and are visiting the Houses of Parliament.Modules currently available include ‘Legal Systems, Ethics, and Skills’, which covers the structure and function of the English legal system, ‘Public Law and Human Rights’ which explores civil liberties and human rights in the context of Human Rights, and our Law in Practice modules in Year 1, focusing on legal communication’ and in Year 2 on business and commercial awareness.Our dedicated Law Careers Advisor has established links with graduate recruiters and can give you the ideas and tips to help you gain a good graduate job. She will support you to map out your aptitudes and create a career plan. We also provide personalised sessions in CV and application writing, presentations, mock-interviews, and commercial-awareness training, as well as also having opportunities to develop your networking skills. Our students are highly satisfied with their experience on this degree, with the latest national data showing 94% student satisfaction on this course (National Student Survey 2018 results).</p></div>

University of Roehampton

LLB (Hons) Law

BACS Political Science

University of Illinois at Chicago

Master of Science in Management Information Systems

University of Massachusetts Boston

MBA Business Administration - ​​Information Systems

Mechanical Engineering Technology - Automated Manufacturing (Optional Co-op) - Cambridge – Fountain Street

Mechanical Engineering Technology - Design and Analysis (Optional Co-op) - Cambridge – Fountain Street

<div><p>On BA Games Design &amp; Art you’ll gain an understanding of the whole games design and development process, graduating with skills that you can apply in any part of the games industry, from small studios to major games publishers. Unlike many games design courses, it is based in an art school rather than a computer science department, allowing you to work creatively while gaining essential technical skills. Through studio work you’ll have the chance to apply design thinking to games, explore concepts you are passionate about and make the games you want to make. These might be games that offer an immersive experience, make people think differently about an issue, generate team-based fun or offer pure escapism. Broad in its scope, the course covers the spectrum of gaming, from physical games and board games to video and virtual reality games. Working closely with your peers in a small, close-knit class, you’ll collaborate, inspire one another and discover your strengths. Studio work is set up to simulate the approach of independent (indie) design companies; working on group projects, you’ll experience different design team roles and learn how to pitch and market your ideas. In addition, guest lectures by successful games entrepreneurs and opportunities to present your own games to industry will give you a head start as you enter this dynamic sector.</p></div>

University of Southampton

BA (Hons) Games Design and Art

<div><p>The Bolton Master of Business Administration (MBA) could be your chance to take your career to the next level. This stimulating course explores the skills required to tackle complex, strategic business challenges, giving you the opportunity to grow as a leader in almost any field you choose.</p><p>Course Details</p><p>Whatever sector you currently work in, this MBA is a full-time career development programme designed to help you develop the strategic thinking skills needed in today’s global economy.</p><p>The course covers vital skills and knowledge that can be applied in almost any organisation, such as developing awareness of management and leadership practices, developing creative and systematic approaches to underlying business issues, and understanding how business and management practices can be improved.</p><p>Over the course of one year, the programme seeks to cultivate key intellectual capabilities of research, critique, synthesis and innovation, culminating in a Master’s level dissertation.</p><p>We aim to optimise learning by employing a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, workshops, group tutorials, individual tuition and guest speakers. By tutoring you in strategic thinking skills, the course will give you the opportunity to develop the sought-after analytical and critical competencies that prestigious employers in today’s global economy value so highly.</p><p>Career Opportunities</p><p>No matter what part of industry or commerce you work in, the Bolton MBA is designed to help you gain a critical understanding of the problems and challenges facing enterprises and organisations and equip you with the analytical and critical faculties to identify potential solutions. As a graduate, you’ll possess an overview of key business practices, and further skills in areas such as operational management, marketing, strategic planning and accounting.</p><p>An MBA is often a route to promotion or a career change. Companies in every industry around the world seek out business and management professionals with an MBA. Every business, from tiny start-ups to large companies, need someone with experience and the necessary education to support common business processes like accounting, finance, human resources, marketing, public relations, sales, and management.</p><p></p></div>

<div><p>This course is designed for students who want to build on a business-related foundation degree, HND or equivalent qualification.In just nine months, you can upgrade to a BSc and graduate with significantly enhanced employment prospects.With an emphasis on practical skills development, the course helps you to develop expertise in project management, report writing, presenting, strategic thinking, teamwork and leadership.We use up-to-date case studies to illustrate the application of business theory to real-world scenarios and host a series of guest lectures to give you insight into the sector.After graduation, you will be prepared for work in areas including sales, marketing, human resource management, procurement, logistics and international business.</p></div>

University of Brighton

BSc (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up)

<div><p>If you’ve already completed a related Foundation Degree or HND, our BSc (Hons) Business Management (Marketing) Top-up course offers you Honours-level skills and specialist knowledge in business and marketing. Graduates also receive a CMI Level 5 Award in Leadership and Management – this impressive dual-award offers access to global career opportunities.Business management qualifications open doors and are considered essential whether you’re looking to pursue a career in business, or achieve higher levels of responsibility in your current work. We’ll support you to enhance your existing Foundation Degree or HND-level knowledge and skills, ready to achieve the status of BSc (Hons) Business Management (Marketing) Top-up graduate. You can study advanced aspects of business, management and marketing, enhance your professional skills, and boost your employability.Building on your prior studies, we’ll guide you as you explore specialist areas including digital marketing strategy, marketing for E-commerce and global consumer behaviour. This Honours-level programme will also support you to gain knowledge of strategic management, and develop critical inquiry and research skills to improve your work and enhance its quality. When you successfully complete the course, you’ll also receive the CMI Level 5 Award in Leadership and Management and exemptions for some CIM professional qualifications.Developing your employability is a key focus of this dynamic and flexible programme. Real-life case studies, guest speakers and industry visits are designed to help you to understand the business environment and the needs of employers in local, national and international contexts. We’ll support you to develop sought-after skills such as communication, data analysis, time management, team working and problem-solving.We also aim to help you develop lifelong learning skills so that you can take ownership of your professional development for the future, maximising your potential for success.</p></div>

BSc (Hons) Business Management (Marketing) Top-up

Wichita State University

MA Arts Leadership and Management

<div><p>About the course</p><p>Are you fascinated by how language works and what people can do with it? Language is a uniquely human phenomenon with lots of intricate aspects to explore. A Linguistics degree at Huddersfield will introduce you to the science of language and help you to understand how human beings communicate in so many diverse ways and in different contexts.</p><p>Why Linguistics?</p><ul><li>State-of-the-art facilities including a forensic linguistics lab, a research and resource centre and conference labs.</li><li>Opportunity to take a five-week placement as part of the ‘Language in the Workplace’ module – a chance to see how the language skills you’ve learnt on the course can be applied to communication in a working environment.</li><li>Get involved in the writing, editing and production of the popular department linguistics magazine, Babel.</li><li>95% of graduates from this subject are in work and/or further study fifteen months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes 17/18, UK domiciled graduates).</li><li>Opportunities to study a modern foreign language alongside your course through our Modern Languages Programme.</li><li>Our team of academic staff are ranked in the top 5 in the UK for the quality of their research publications (REF 2014).</li></ul><p>Our study of language will take a systematic look at language and how humans use it in everyday life. On this course, language is studied as a human behaviour from a number of viewpoints including its structure (e.g. syntax, phonetics, semantics), its function (e.g. in conversation, translation, persuasion and manipulation); its acquisition (e.g. child language acquisition, multilingualism, language teaching) and its impact or application in the world (e.g. language and power, forensic phonetics and forensic linguistics, subtitling, humour).</p><p>Your Career</p><p>As an English Language and Linguistics graduate, you are valued for the advanced skills you have developed in communication, self-motivation, teamwork, analysis, creative problem solving and persuasiveness. Depending on your specialism, your career choices are as varied and exciting as your degree course.</p><p>Our graduates have gone on to a variety of careers within teaching, marketing and PR, journalsim and event management. A selection of companies that have employed Huddersfield graduates in recent years include Emerald Group Publishing, Roma Publications and Crown House Publishing. Others have opted for PGCE study and have become teachers, or continued their studies at postgraduate level.</p></div>

University of Huddersfield

BA (Hons) Linguistics

<div><p>**Economics at the Edinburgh Business School**At Heriot-Watt University, the study of Economics is conducted in the Edinburgh Business School and is underpinned by the work of globally active researchers. This flexible degree focuses on making a difference in the real world and has the 3rd highest level of Student Satisfaction in the UK (NSS2019).**Ask the big questions**Economics is the study of how individuals, firms and governments make choices, and how these choices determine the way in which resources are distributed across society. It helps us understand and improve decision-making for ourselves, organisations and societies, and it throws light on issues as diverse as the environment, unemployment, inflation, poverty, globalisation and trade. This degree will give you the skills to investigate, analyse and answer such questions. **Real-world focus**Your learning will be underpinned by the knowledge of highly respected economists who design and teach our courses with a global outlook and real-world focus, stemming directly from their research into global economic issues. Study begins at an introductory level so you do not need to have previous knowledge of economics in order to study the programme.**Rankings and employability** Edinburgh Business School was ranked as the Number 1 place in Scotland, and 3rd in the United Kingdom, to study Economics in the Guardian University League Tables 2018, behind only Oxford and Cambridge. It also achieved the highest level of overall student satisfaction in Scotland, and 3rd highest in the UK, in the National Student Survey 2019. Economics is a subject in demand and UniStats2019 found that 90% of our recent Economics graduates from Heriot-Watt University were in work or further study 6 months after graduating. Our flexible degree structure lets you tailor your studies and follow your own particular area of interest. It will equip you with a wide range of quantitative, analytical and communication skills to prepare you for career paths business, management, marketing, banking, finance, policy analysis, civil service, academia and more.</p></div>

MA (Hons) Economics

Diploma Diploma of Business Administration

<div> The Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (BE(Hons)) is a four-year [undergraduate] professional degree with a focus on digital-based technology. You'll build a solid grounding in mathematics and science through the design and implementation of real-world systems.Gain the knowledge and skills to design and build exciting technology like autonomous robots, smartphone applications and computer games. Imagine and create new systems that are more energy efficient, safer and easier to use.You'll also get training in project management, entrepreneurship, ethics and sustainability and get the chance to put your skills into practice through research and development projects. You'll have opportunities to work with industry throughout your time at university.And when you graduate with your BE(Hons) you'll have a degree that is recognised all over the world, because it has full accreditation from Engineering New Zealand. </div>

Victoria University of Wellington

BE(Hons) Software Engineering

<div><p>Become a business leader of the future and get set for a rewarding career with our MSc Business and Management degree. Develop your management skills and techniques and gain an extensive understanding of how companies operate.</p><p>Course outline and modules</p><p>Suitable for graduates of all disciplines, this dynamic programme is a fantastic platform to launch your career at a top business school. Aston Business School is part of an elite group of business schools thanks to our triple accreditation from AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA.</p><p>You’ll benefit from a detailed insight into many areas of business, from strategy to operations and from marketing to people management. You’ll also gain key leadership and management skills. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped to go into a variety of roles for a range of organisations, including international companies and those operating in the voluntary and community sectors.</p><p>We use a variety of teaching methods to enable you to get the most from the course. There are practical activities, including simulation exercises, reflective case studies, collaborative group work, thought-provoking class discussions as well as inspiring lectures and tutorials. This allows you to explore, test and apply what you’ve learnt and gives you a deeper understanding of your subject.</p><p>How will my skills develop?</p><p>The course will provide you with a clear understanding of modern business practices. It will develop your analytical and critical-thinking skills, allowing you to solve complex commercial problems and identify and deliver successful business strategies. This will enable you to hit the ground running in graduate roles.</p><p>You’ll learn to interpret financial statements, develop marketing and pricing strategies and understand innovation processes. In addition, you will develop an understanding of strategy processes and techniques to improve business performance.</p><p>As well as enhancing your knowledge of theory, our emphasis on applied learning will help you to develop your leadership skills in practise. You’ll improve your soft skills, enabling you to effectively interact with other people in professional situations. These are key competences that employers will look for when recruiting talented graduates.</p><p>How will this course help my career?</p><p>With a wide selection of optional modules, this course provides you with opportunity to tailor your studies to suit your interests or professional ambitions. You will be able to gain advanced level understanding of different subject areas, including finance, marketing, human resource and entrepreneurship. Whatever career path you are looking to take, we can help you get on the right track.</p><p>This course is designed to enhance your employability. As well as being developed with industry experts through our advisory board, we also ensure you will gain exposure to opportunities throughout your studies. In your third term you will have the choice of studying abroad or pursuing an internship.</p><p>Student experience and employability</p><p>Overseas opportunities</p><p>We benefit from an extensive network of partner institutions, including some of the highest ranked business schools in Europe, such as Kedge Business School in France. We also have partnerships with universities worldwide, from Australia to China and USA to Singapore.</p><p>Placements</p><p>You can go on a work placement for as little as one month or as long as a year. You’ll spend your time with a company of your choice, either in the UK or overseas. A work placement is really beneficial to your future career prospects, it can enhance your CV and help you stand out from the competition when applying for graduate roles. It’s also a fantastic opportunity to develop your understanding of your subject area by applying what you’ve learnt in the classroom to a professional context.</p></div>

Aston University

MSc Business and Management

<p>BSc Business Management will give you knowledge into the core areas of corporate life, including managing people, operations, logistics, marketing, finance, and the role of ethical management.&nbsp;</p><p>You will explore how businesses can operate effectively in a multicultural environment, while learning to identify and solve business problems yourself, and communicate your ideas with impact.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>This course also has the option of a one year paid work placement, to boost your employability even further. And throughout the degree you will have access to employability events, guest speakers from the business world, and access to mentoring and careers support.</strong></p><p>Over the course of your studies, you will gain the key attributes employers value, such as commercial acumen, self-reflection and emotional intelligence, together with skills in research, numeracy, project management and leadership.&nbsp;</p><p>You'll get to hear from and meet industry experts, gain vital work experience, as well as having personalised face-to-face and 24/7 online study and career support. And, if you need it, throughout your studies you'll have access to personal wellbeing and mental health support.</p>

BSc Business Management With Placement Year

<div><div><div><div><h3>Course Aims </h3><p>The programme is designed to equip you with the skillset required to work in an array of computing roles in industry. You will develop secure software with the most modern methods of software technology for all areas of application, and you will have the ability to analyse, select, and utilise appropriate emerging technologies for the development of a software solution. You will be able to store, manage and mine data for businesses, and to develop systems to enable organisations to extract value from such data.</p><h3>Why is Software Systems Development important? </h3><p>People and businesses such as Google, Facebook and Amazon generate vast amounts of data every day with each person leaving a digital footprint across the web. There is a demand for high quality software developers with multi-disciplinary skills and this programme will produce software developers, who can analyse this data for businesses to give them a competitive advantage, by equipping them with core skills in data science and information systems allied to excellent software development skills.</p><p>This programme provides you with the opportunity to become a well-rounded software developer with a background in either business, psychology, or a European language.</p><h3>Subject Areas </h3><p>There is a strong focus on programming and website fundamentals to provide you with a solid background for later years. You will be also introduced to software engineering concepts, and fundamental computing concepts using Raspberry PI’s for example.</p><p>In years 2, 3, and 4 you will study specialist modules in mobile and web app development, database systems, business analytics, information systems and computer security. </p><h3>Unique features </h3><p>Companies in Ireland are seeking software developers who possess multi-disciplinary skills in the areas of Business, Psychology or Languages. With this in mind you will have the option to study those areas as elective option from year 2.</p><p>In year 3 you have the option to complete work placement or study abroad. Studying abroad has become a popular choice for all our students especially those who have chosen the European language elective. </p></div></div></div></div>

South East Technological University

BSc (Hons) in Software Systems Development

<div><p>This degree is designed for those who wish to examine the role of sport, health and physical activity within society.</p><p>You will have the opportunity to develop a fundamental understanding of sport management and development, coaching and physical education, and the sociology and psychology of sport, and an advanced understanding of at least one of these areas of study. You will consider the contributions sport makes to society and assess whether and how sport can be improved. You will study against the backdrop of the University’s world-class multi-sport training environment.</p><p>Students in the past have gone on to careers in fields such as sport performance, sport marketing, community sport, and teaching, among others. Graduates have also pursued further study in a number of different areas.</p><p>Placement</p><p>The placement year will give you valuable practical experience; it is an excellent opportunity to develop knowledge of different careers. A placement enables you to leave university with a strong CV, setting you apart from other graduates entering the job market. Placements can involve work in areas such as sport marketing and management, community sport development, teaching, coaching, and performance analysis, among others.</p><p>Our Department for Health has established links and partnerships with many organisations. Our students have recently taken placements at:</p><ul><li>British Olympic Association</li><li>Disability Sport Wales</li><li>ESPN</li><li>Harbour Sport (New Zealand)</li><li>Let Me Play</li><li>London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games</li><li>Millfield School</li><li>Under Armour</li><li>Westminster School (Australia)</li></ul><p>Careers</p><p>Graduates from our courses are in demand by a wide range of employers. This includes public health, exercise medicine and rehabilitation, sports management, sports coaching and development.</p><p>Graduates from our sport, exercise and health courses have gone on to work for:</p><ul><li>BUPA</li><li>Cambridge Medical Robotics</li><li>Coaches Voice</li><li>Hawk-Eye Innovations</li><li>MoveGB</li><li>Sports Surgery Clinic</li><li>Department of Health &amp; Social Care</li><li>UK premiership Rugby union clubs</li><li>UK Premier League football clubs</li></ul></div>

BSc (Hons) Sport Management and Coaching

<div><p>Help solve real world problems with advanced practical knowledge underpinning modern biotechnology and molecular genetic technologies. The aim of this programme is to train you in a broad range of topics including environmental biotechnology, synthetic biology, plant engineering, stem cell therapies and vaccine development.</p><p>WHY THIS PROGRAMME</p><ul><li>Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement for the Membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).</li><li>Extensive laboratory-based teaching covering a wide range of practical skills in molecular biology, microbiology, synthetic biology, protein expression, protein purification and more.</li><li>Gain a sound understanding of the nature of business based on bioscience knowledge and research, their opportunities for innovation and regulatory requirement constraints, intellectual property and ethical issues.</li><li>Learn to assess current literature, be encouraged to form opinions based on scientific merit, and implement these ideas in future research planning.</li><li>Taught by experts in the field of Biotechnology who run active, internationally recognised, research groups here at Glasgow.</li><li>Network within the industry through site visits, guest lectures and an 'Industrial Networking Symposium' where representatives from the European biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry discuss their companies and answer questions on working in the industrial sector.</li><li>Receive hands-on experience of diverse biotechnological research skills with a strong laboratory component making up the programme throughout the year.</li><li>Get valuable training through our flexible, independent, research project for students wishing to proceed to a PhD or into an industrial career. This may also be completed as a business-based project.</li><li>Opportunities to carry out a 10-week lab-based research project in a research intensive university.</li><li>Wide choice of research projects.</li><li>Lectures in industrial and environmental microbiology, protein expression, synthetic biology, optogenetics, bioremediation and other applications of biotechnology.</li><li>A choice of courses on plant biotechnology, omics technologies or bioimaging.</li><li>Gain transferable skills in science writing and presentations; reading and interpeting the scientific literature; experimental design, data handling, data analysis, and reporting of results.</li></ul><p>CAREER PROSPECTS</p><p>Enjoy excellent career opportunities in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industrial sectors.</p><p>Many of our students follow a career path in:</p><ul><li>Biotechnology</li><li>Biomedical science</li><li>Pharmaceuticals</li><li>Food technology</li><li>Environmental management and agricultural sciences</li><li>Others go on to study PhD’s.</li></ul></div>

University of Glasgow

MSc Biotechnology

<div><p>Course Overview</p><p>Students on our course produce designs for residential, retail, and work-based spaces as well as undertaking projects for the leisure, hospitality and event and performance industries.</p><p>The course covers the conceptual, theoretical and practical skills needed to become a successful Interior and Spatial Designer. We look for creative thinkers who respond to the challenges of working locally, in London, nationally and internationally.</p><p>Top-up your studies</p><p>If you have completed a foundation-level degree, HND, or equivalent qualifications in a relevant Art and Design subject, you can choose to top-up your studies to gain a full bachelor’s degree.</p><p>A top-up degree is the equivalent of the final year of an undergraduate degree, and offers a chance to deepen your knowledge, skills and understanding of your subject, while also getting an internationally-recognised qualification.</p><p>Specialist course team</p><p>Tutors on our long-established course are involved with design practice and research. Members of the course team have experience in interior design, exhibition design, landscape design, engineering, model-making, design for performance, design visualisation and animation.</p><p>Employability</p><p>What are my career prospects</p><p>As a contemporary designer, you'll have excellent knowledge of recent developments in the field of Interior and Spatial design. Our graduates have gone on to work in interior design, exhibition design, event design and architectural practices as well as in museums and galleries.</p><p>Jobs in the field include: Interior Designer, Interior Decorator, Exhibition and Event Designer, Visual Merchandiser, Display Designer, Production and Set Designer or Model-Maker.</p><p>How will you help me prepare for my future career?</p><p>Throughout your time with us we'll support you on the route to your chosen career. Through our modules and teaching expertise we'll help you to develop crucial skills, encouraging you to become an enterprising and employable designer.</p><p>We also help you find employment after graduation. Have a look at our Careers and Employability pages to find out more.</p></div>

Buckinghamshire New University

BA (Hons) Interior and Spatial Design (Top-up)

Arizona State University

BA Business Business Administration

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GUS - University Canada West

MBA Foundation

<div><p>Overview</p><p>Our MSc International Business and Marketing Management course is accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA) and the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). It will prepare you for a successful international career with a commercial or not-for-profit organisation.</p><p>You will learn to:</p><ul><li>identify, analyse and evaluate a range of business related issues</li><li>develop suitable responses to these problems</li><li>select the most appropriate course of action</li></ul><p>You will focus your studies within the area of marketing to prepare you for a range of careers, including:</p><ul><li>product and brand management</li><li>market analysis and research</li><li>customer relationship services management</li><li>direct marketing</li><li>digital marketing</li><li>public relations</li><li>media and advertising.</li></ul><p>Career prospects</p><p>The MSc Business and Marketing Management will prepare you for a broad range of business marketing roles. They may be in commercial, non-profit or public organisations.</p><p>Many of our graduates find managerial positions at a wide range of organisations, including:</p><ul><li>companies producing fast moving commercial goods</li><li>consultancy firms</li><li>financial institutions</li><li>retail giants</li><li>charities</li><li>SMEs.</li></ul><p>Accreditation(s)</p><p>Chartered Management Institute; Association of MBAs</p></div>

Oxford Brookes University

MSc International Business and Marketing Management

University of North Carolina - Greensboro

M.S. Information Technology and Management

<p>The Roehampton MBA is designed with early career professionals in mind. This option allows you to take a placement on successful completion of the taught modules, giving you an opportunity to gain relevant experience within an organisation.&nbsp;</p>
<p>It focuses on responsible leadership for sustaining competitive advantage and managing projects in a global context. It is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the main functional areas of business management such as strategy, marketing, finance and organisational change. The Roehampton MBA puts emphasis on the analysis of global organisations' best practices and&nbsp;strategies&nbsp;and it provides the opportunity to pursue a consultancy project with either a multinational corporation or a leading SME in London.&nbsp;</p>
<p>This programme has been designed with input from successful senior&nbsp;managers, and&nbsp;will equip you with an understanding of the needs of global business. This MBA will also prepare you for the challenges of senior management within an international business environment.&nbsp;</p>
<p>On successful completion of your MBA you will have the knowledge, skills and confidence to lead and manage global business operations; to absorb complex information; to make difficult strategic decisions and communicate them effectively; and to lead and manage cross-cultural project teams.&nbsp;</p>
<p>This programme is dual accredited to a CMI qualification. Upon successful completion of the programme, Roehampton on-campus students, will be eligible for a CMI L7 qualification in Strategic Management and Leadership (subject to passing the required mapped CMI modules and CMI moderation.</p>

MBA with placement year

<div><p>This programme is aimed at aspiring furniture designer-makers. It provides a work-related Honours top-up progression route for holders of a Foundation Degree or HND in Furniture Design and Make.The course consists of two key elements that focus on independent and industry-linked projects to give a holistic experience. The first is a written research project which establishes a self-initiated brief, while the second is a major design and make project.Building on the reputation of the Rycotewood Furniture Centre and its industry links, a combination of live projects, study visits and guest speakers will support the development of your design, craft, business and enterprise skills relevant to furniture designer makers.</p></div>

BA (Hons) Furniture: Design and Make

<div><p>About This Course</p><p>The course is intended for all those interested in promoting health and well-being.</p><p>Programme philosophy</p><p>Reflecting the diverse nature of public health and health promotion, this course has been designed to accommodate the learning needs of individuals from a wide range of occupational backgrounds. Course attendees focus on developing the knowledge and skills required for improving the health and well-being of culturally diverse individuals and populations, through: the promotion of health and prevention of diseases; the development of skills to lead and manage change; and, the assessment, planning and evaluation of policy and practice interventions. Course content focuses on the factors that underpin public health and health promotion, epidemiology, health economics, research, and the social and behavioural sciences.</p><p>Careers</p><p>There are numerous career options for those who have a grounding in public health and health promotion. Former students have gained employment in fields such as community development, health economics, health education, health promotion, higher education, economic development, environmental health, health promotion/health improvement, leadership and planning, nutrition, public health, research, training, and youth engagement. These roles are in a variety of settings including non-governmental organisations, public and government services, and the voluntary sectors. Although the roles and settings are varied, all have a focus on the protection and improvement of the health of whole populations.</p><p>Research / Links with Industry</p><p>The academics involved with this MSc have extensive links with external bodies, companies and the 3rd sector, which are fully utilised in ensuring that the modules are relevant to the modern work and research environment graduates will enter.</p></div>

Bangor University

MSc Public Health and Health Promotion

<div><p>This pathway of the MA Education will allow you to progress in providing education and support within the areas of inclusion and special education.</p><p>Course description</p><ul><li>You will develop a further understanding of inclusion and Special Educational Needs ,</li><li>This pathway will allow you to progress in providing education and support within the areas of inclusion and special education</li><li>You will have the opportunity to reflect on inclusive and special educational practices, discussing and debating these with others.</li><li>You will read critically material relevant to inclusion and special education and discuss texts in a seminar context, thereby deepening your awareness of key topics.</li></ul><p>Careers</p><p>Our graduates have said that this course gave them the confidence to apply for positions that they would not usually consider, as a consequence of this their professional performance has improved. Some of our graduates have gone on to become advanced skills teachers, disability coordinators, assistant head teachers and head teachers.</p><p>You may also wish to go on to further study such as MPhil, EdD or PhD. You will also gain PGCert and PGDip awards in this course.</p><p></p></div>

University of Derby

MA Education: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (Pathway)

University of South Wales

DBA Doctor of Business Administration

BS Computer Science - STEM designated

BSE Computer Systems Engineering Cybersecurity

<div><p>Overview</p><p>If you want to turbo-charge your engineering career in the gas and petroleum industry – and get a postgraduate qualification while developing your current skills and experience too – our MSc Petroleum and Gas Engineering degree course is the perfect choice.</p><p>You'll unpack key industry themes, such as Formation Evaluation, Reservoir Engineering and Reservoir Simulation. You'll learn to evaluate technologies for safe production and for enhancing the recovery of hydrocarbon oil and gas, and you'll discover new trends and technologies that are shaping the future of the industry, such as data science and artificial intelligence.</p><p>And because you'll be taught by industry professionals and expert academic staff, you'll develop a skillset that's specifically designed to meet the demand for petroleum and gas specialists in the industry.</p><p>Please note, if you're an international student, you'll need to get clearance to study this degree course from the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office, under the Academic Tech Approval Scheme (ATAS).</p><p>Accredited by: This course is accredited by the Energy Institute on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for further learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng). Candidates must hold a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to comply with full CEng registration requirements.</p><p>What you'll experience</p><p>On this course you'll:</p><ul><li>Learn about the key themes in the industry, including Petroleum Fundamentals and Exploration, Well Testing, Reservoir Engineering and Simulation, Well Engineering, Unconventional Resources, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in Petroleum Engineering</li><li>Learn how data science and artificial intelligence are improving productivity and resource management in the energy industry</li><li>Complete an industry-relevant project on a subject of your choice</li><li>Use the latest experimental and computational facilities in our labs. Our computer suites feature analysis and simulation software used by professionals including the Schlumberger package (ECLIPSE, Petrel), IPM Suite, Techlog, Kappa and CMG</li><li>Sharpen your knowledge of current hardware and software development tools for design, development and implementation</li><li>Be able to explore mud rheology and drilling as well as reservoir characterisation and simulation</li><li>Benefit from the extensive resources available in our University library, including books, DVDs, electronic resources and maps</li></ul><p>Careers and opportunities</p><p>When you graduate, you'll have the skills and knowledge for a successful career in the expanding Petroleum upstream industry.</p></div>

University of Portsmouth

MSc Petroleum and Gas Engineering

<div><p>Cyber Security MSc provides an understanding of the latest advances in information security with an emphasis on protecting businesses against cyber criminals.</p><p>By applying theoretical knowledge to real case studies, you will learn how to critically assess the most prominent information security threats, vulnerabilities and risks to different information systems and networks.</p><p>Using appropriate techniques and methodologies you will specify and design secure information systems and document the development process. You will also learn to assess legal, ethical, social and professional information security issues related to the day-to-day activities of organisations.</p><p>Research informs your learning and you will have access to specialist facilities such as our research labs, security lab and Internet of Things lab. You can work alongside researchers in our Centre for Secure, Intelligent and Usable Systems (CSIUS) to develop your research skills and be part of projects relevant to the latest research and challenges in information security.</p><p>You will learn through a combination of lectures, tutorials and workshops – both student-led and practical sessions. All modules have research-driven content and use a carefully selected mix of teaching methods and assessment to support you and help guide your independent learning. You will also acheive PGCert and PGDip awards in this course.</p></div>

MSc (PGDip PGCert) Cyber Security

<div><p>Overview</p><p>Protective Security and Resilience is becoming an important and influential consideration in the counter terrorism, security and development disciplines, particularly in relation to crowded places and critical infrastructure protection.</p><p>Our new and impactful programme focuses on the complex security-related challenges faced by law enforcement, governments and businesses and how these are understood and mitigated in order to help keep people safe.</p><p>Our postgraduate programmes in Protective Security and Resilience (PG Cert, PG Dip, MSc) are shaped by research-active staff and real-world events. Delivered in a friendly and supportive learning environment, these innovative and highly interactive programmes will allow you to understand and analyse current issues and develop your skills in response.</p><p>The MSc is studied through blended learning – a mixture of face-to-face and distance study – allowing you to study flexibly around work and personal commitments. We also provide the opportunity to study through our fast-track (APEL) route which allows you to gain accreditation for your prior experience and learning, including what you have achieved in your career so far.</p><p>Course information</p><p>Protective Security and Resilience is becoming an important and influential consideration in the counter terrorism, security and development disciplines, particularly in relation to crowded places and critical infrastructure protection. Our new and impactful programme focuses on the complex security-related challenges faced by law enforcement, governments and businesses and how these are understood and mitigated in order to help keep people safe.</p><p>Career prospects</p><p>The course is taught by experts in the field of Protective Security and Resilience and is informed by their research. The programme is also evolving alongside contemporary challenges and our teaching reflects that. Further to this, the course ultimately seeks to create a learning community, where ideas can be interchanged and debated amongst academic staff, alumni, and current students, lasting well beyond the timespan of the academic programme itself.</p><p>These are the benefits that the MSc in Protective Security and Resilience can offer you, and should thus enhance your career prospects in the following ways:<br>If you are already a practitioner, you will have the opportunity to broaden your professional network, which is very likely to be useful to you in the workplace, whilst also gaining a formal accredited postgraduate qualification, which may be required for further progression in your career.<br>If you are an individual with an interest in protecting crowded places, critical infrastructure and business risk mitigation, this course can help equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to enter into jobs within a broad spectrum of organisations, including: law enforcement, government, private security organisations, architectural design and development companies, international non-government organisations and also academia.</p></div>

MSc Protective Security and Resilience

<div><p>Want to study a Master’s in business management in Birmingham? Our MSc Management and International Business degree is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).</p><p>Our Management and International Business course teaches you the fundamental skills and attributes you need to become a successful international manager. You’ll become adept at strategic and tactical business decisions, understanding international cultural differences, and managing and motivating staff in businesses on an international scale.</p><p>You will experience working in internationally diverse student team based projects collaborating to deliver effective and professional reports and presentations as part of module assessments reflecting the professional practice of international management. Throughout the course, the course team will give you the support you need to realise your potential and we look forward to working with you to develop your knowledge, understanding and skills for the career of your choice.</p><p>Professional Placement option</p><p>For our Management Master's degrees, you will have the opportunity to take the Professional Placement version of the course, which is offered as an alternative to the standard version of the course.<br><br>This will allow you to complete a credit bearing, 20 week Professional Placement as an integral part of your Master’s Degree. The purpose of the Professional Placement is to improve your employability and transferable skills. The placement experience will allow you to evidence your professional skills, attitudes and behaviours at the point of entry to the postgraduate job market.<br><br>You will be responsible for finding and securing your own placement. The University, however, will draw on its extensive network of local, regional and national employers to support you in finding a suitable placement to complement your chosen area of study, with support from our Careers+ team as well as advice and guidance from your School.</p><p>Enhancing employability skills</p><p>You’ll have the opportunity to:</p><p>Take part in a funded company visit to a leading company, such as Jaguar Land Rover, one of the most successful and lucrative businesses in the world.<br>Choose to deliver a work-based study project or consultancy project in the final stage of the course using a current employer or a client you find yourself.<br>Seek support and engage with events and activities provided by Birmingham City University’s careers service.<br>Take part in Birmingham City University’s Graduate Plus scheme.<br>Receive employment advice and support via your Personal Tutor.</p></div>

Birmingham City University

MSc Management and International Business

<div><p>Looking for a business studies course in Birmingham? Our BA (Hons) Business degree offers the opportunity to take a year-long professional placement in industry.The course upholds the values of the principles for responsible management education (PRME) defined by the United Nation. It aims to educate future business leaders for a sustainable future.On the course, you will be able to develop a wide range of cognitive and intellectual skills, together with competencies specific to business and enterprise. The course will provide you with the opportunity to develop specialist business expertise, while helping you learn key transferable skills, all of which will help you stand out when it comes to securing employment.You will be working with academics with specialist knowledge and industry practitioners while studying with us. Our supportive and empowering learning environment will further facilitate your learning journey by providing additional support through personal tutors, through learning mentors and study buddies.**What's covered in the course?**Your learning will embrace the development and operation of business markets, the management of key resources including human capital, financial management, strategic management and cultural awareness, since we believe business can’t be studied in isolation.In addition, you’ll gain an insight into digital business, exploring how technology has remodelled the business world, and reflect on accompanying issues around social responsibility and ethical behaviour.Your course will foster your intellectual and ethical development and encourage your personal commitment to the socially useful purpose of becoming a business professional. It will also develop your core behaviours through learning activities that enable you to practise, exhibit and develop confidence in enterprise and entrepreneurship.After gaining a solid grounding in business functions, you will be able if you wish to specialise in our innovative Business pathway for your next two years. BA (Hons) Business with Marketing will equip you with the communicative, administrative and creative skills needed to make an impact in the marketing industry.Alternatively, you can continue to pursue the BA (Hons) Business route. Each pathway will allow you to pursue a programme consistent with your career ambition.</p></div>

BA (Hons) Business

<div><p>Course Overview</p><p>Develop and enhance your understanding of electronic engineering to an advanced level, setting you apart in your career. You will learn from world experts in areas that are crucial to the electronics sector over the next decade. Through our wide range of core and optional modules, you will also have the opportunity to tailor your learning experience towards specific industrial sectors including energy, the environment, automotive, wireless technologies and health.</p><p>A cutting-edge learning environment</p><p>The learning environment you will study within embraces expertise in electronics for wireless communications, flexible and printable electronics, solar cells, RF engineering for Particle accelerators, millimeter waves and terahertz technology. Exposure to these technologies will take you beyond current industrial practice to develop specialist knowledge and skills for emerging markets. As part of our general engineering ethos at Lancaster you will mix with multi-disciplinary engineering concepts from electronics, mechatronic and mechanical engineering, skills which are highly sought after by employers.</p><p>Project based learning</p><p>The project brings together multiple aspects of your studies and provides valuable real-world experience of working as a professional electronic engineer. As part of this project, you will structure and break down a problem; develop team organisation, project management and technical skills; and use background sources and research. You will also gain career experience by presenting your results and writing a customer report. Examples of previous projects include:</p><ul><li>Self-repairable electronics through unification of self-test and calibration technology</li><li>Solution processed electronics over a large area: design and realisation of a fully computerised XY(Z) spray coater employing multiple pneumatic and/or ultrasonic airbrushes</li><li>Detection of living cells in a microfluidic system using electrochemical and RF technologies</li><li>Monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) design for wireless networks</li><li>Vision and robotic control interface system.</li></ul><p>Assessment</p><p>Engineering is more than just theory and, as a result, you will experience labs/practical sessions, workshops and group tutorials, alongside lectures. This contact is with academic staff that are internationally recognised and work alongside global electronics companies.</p><p>Career</p><p>Our MSc in Electronic Engineering is designed to support your career ambitions and progression. By enabling you to develop your technical and professional skills to an advanced level, and allowing you to apply what you have previously learnt to real-world problems, this programme equips you with the knowledge and experience for a range of electronic engineering careers, and will put you ahead of the competition.</p><p>There is a wide range of sectors where electronic engineering is relevant, such as Aerospace, Energy, Environment, Health, IT and Telecommunications, and Security. Roles in these sectors come with highly competitive starting salaries, and include, but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Aerospace Engineer</li><li>Broadcast Engineer</li><li>Control and Instrumentation Engineer</li><li>Electronics Engineer</li><li>IT Consultant</li><li>Network Engineer</li><li>Nuclear Engineer</li></ul><p>In addition, studying at Masters level will further enhance your prospects, opening up opportunities to progress further in your career.</p><p>Alternatively, our programme will provide you with the skills, knowledge, and experience to take up further study at PhD level and begin a career in research, exploring innovative, cutting-edge areas of the engineering discipline.</p></div>

Lancaster University

MSc Electronic Engineering

<div><p>Cyber security is now recognised as one of the top global risks, with hacking, malicious code and data theft among some of the reasons why it is vital in the design, development, and implementation of IT systems. This is particularly important as internet users increase exponentially in emerging economies, more data is created and collected than ever before, and businesses find themselves increasingly reliant on online services, and in need of a strong cyber security culture.</p><ul><li>Build your understanding of the managerial and technical elements of information security, as well as enterprise-level security</li><li>Choose a course designed in consultation with industry to ensure it delivers all the skills needed for the workplace</li><li>Enhance your employability and career prospects by preparing for the BSI ISO 27001 lead auditor certifications which are highly sought after by employers</li><li>Study innovative techniques being developed through the latest research at the cutting edge of cyber security</li><li>Learn how to take a strategic and holistic approach to protect an organisation's systems</li><li>Be inspired by a teaching team offering a blend of industry experience and strong academic credentials.</li></ul><p>Our MSc Cyber Security has been developed to teach you the very latest in information protection techniques, all delivered by academics at the leading edge of research into system penetration and intrusion analysis.</p><p>The speed with which the internet and information sharing has developed has exceeded the pace of secure infrastructure development. Our MSc Cyber Security is designed to help bridge this gap and meet the accelerating demand for professionals with proven information security expertise.</p><p>The course prepares students for a management role within organisations to be able to put in place and give continuance to the security profile of the company. This is particularly important in light of the national Cyber Security Strategy and the current shortage of related skills.</p><p>Individuals with proven information security knowledge are now in high demand across many different sectors. Successful completion of this degree can therefore lead to prestigious roles in the IT security arena, including Chief Information Officer, System Penetration Tester, Information Security Consultant and Information Security Risk Assessor.</p></div>

MSc Cyber Security

<p>Digital technologies drive economic growth, yet create new cyber risks demanding ever more sophisticated solutions. There is&nbsp;worldwide demand for new and innovative approaches to tackle global cyber-threats specific to large-scale infrastructures, from energy production to finance through to healthcare and smart transportation.&nbsp;The cyber security of such infrastructures is paramount &ndash; their disruption can have large-scale impacts on society as well as massive business losses.&nbsp;There is a major shortage of cyber security professionals globally, and the specialist nature of critical infrastructures makes the problem even more acute.</p>
<p>A strong ethos of rigorous experimental and empirical cyber security research underpins the MSc, facilitated by a state-of-the-art testbed for studying critical National Infrastructure (CNI) and Internet of Things (IoT) security, and bespoke teaching equipment. You&rsquo;ll learn to apply foundational cyber security techniques to infrastructure and will develop the skills for engineering scalable solutions. You'll be exposed to real-world problems that are practical and challenge-oriented, but underpinned by rigorous research.</p>

MSc Cyber Security (Infrastructures Security)

<div><p>Our BSc (Hons) Computing (Cyber Security) with foundation year and industrial placement is ideal if you're fascinated by computers, enjoy problem-solving and want a fast-paced, challenging job. We offer the knowledge and skills needed to anticipate and combat threats to computer software and data, including hacking, theft, viruses and other forms of cyber-attack.It’s predicted that by 2022, there will be a worldwide shortage of 1.8 million information security workers*, meaning that the future offers qualified cybersecurity professionals access to excellent career opportunities and competitive salaries. Our BSc (Hons) Computing (Cyber Security) with foundation year and industrial placement course is an ideal route into this dynamic and evolving industry.Cyber security focuses on protecting data and information systems from cyber breaches. Covering how to design secure computer systems, this unique degree emphasises secure software development and promotes a deep understanding of the structure of computing systems. The course begins with a foundation year that offers an excellent grounding in the fundamentals of computing, programming, logic and problem-solving. It’s designed to prepare you for degree-level study. As you progress through the degree, you’ll develop technical knowledge and applied skills in security defence techniques and counter-measures, ready to protect computer systems and electronic infrastructures from attack. In particular, we’ll focus on helping you learn to design and develop your own security tools for probing, analysing and defending computer systems against attack.The department’s strong links with business mean you’ll have the chance to work on ‘live briefs’ in your coursework assignments, so you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy real-world context and application for the skills and knowledge we’ll help you develop. Our dedicated and enthusiastic lecturers – many of whom are active researchers with extensive industry insights and experience – will help you develop both the theoretical knowledge and the practical, hands-on skills required by the security sector that will put you one step ahead of attackers from day one.The University will offer lots of support to help you find a placement with a relevant company in preparation for your year in industry (the industrial placement takes place between the third and final years of this five-year course). Through our relationships with employers, we’ll share placement adverts as they become available and you can also seek your own placement. Our placement team will help with applications and interview skills. Your placement does not have to be in the Bolton area – it could be elsewhere in the UK or even overseas. Completing a year in industry will give you invaluable skills and experience that will help you in your final year of study with us, as well as boost your CV to help you find an enhanced career afterwards. If you’re unsuccessful in securing a placement then you’ll be able to transfer directly to the final year of study and complete your degree in four years.*https://www.isc2.org/News-and-Events/Press-Room/Posts/2017/02/14/Global-shortfall-of-cybersecurity-workers-to-reach-1-point-8-million-in-five-years accessed on 28/09/2020</p></div>

BSc (Hons) Computing (Cyber Security) with foundation year and industrial placement

<div><p>Games design offers a route into a form of entertainment that’s not only one of the world’s most popular, but is also constantly evolving, innovating and redefining its own boundaries. In short, the games industry is an exciting place to be, and our BSc (Hons) Games Design course can offer your route into it. Throughout the course, you’ll find an activity-led approach focused on the practical processes of making games. So, with our support you’ll build up a strong portfolio of games and game-like artefacts. As you progress, you’ll have the chance to pursue the specialist areas of the discipline that interest you most, and with cutting-edge assessments like our ‘Game a Week’, you’ll also build up your abilities as a games designer. Then, in your final year, you’ll not only work solo on your own game, but also work on a large-scale game through a series of smaller projects within a simulated game studio. This course is designed to equip you with the core skills vital for a range of different roles in the industry. While that means you’ll gain experience in areas like game asset creation and level design, together with essential skills in game programming and scripting, you’ll also look at the business side of gaming. As such, you’ll learn how to make your mark in the industry, including the essentials of how to start up and run your own ‘Indie’ game development studio.The School of Digital Arts offers the perfect setting for that kind of collaboration. That’s because our innovative curriculum paves the way for the same cross-disciplinary teamwork you’ll find in the professional digital sector – by working with students in sound design, animation and media production as well as students from our Department of Computing and Mathematics. The result is an environment that fosters creativity and helps you build a varied, well-rounded skillset. And, because SODA is purpose built with industry-standard facilities, you’ll leave us equipped with industry-standard technical skills too. As a Games Design student, you’ll find Manchester offers both the perfect backdrop for your studies and an ideal launching pad for your professional ambitions. It’s not only home to a rich heritage of games publishing, but today has the largest media and creative sector outside London. On our doorstep, you’ll find a globally recognised web and UX sector, as well as renowned CG, visual effects and VR/AR agencies and at MediaCityUK in Salford, the BBC’s digital and games teams. All in all, it provides a range of opportunities for a graduate ready to make a statement in the world of games development.This course has a Foundation Year available.**Features and benefits**- Gain the knowledge and skills to enter employment as an industry-ready games designer. - Experience what it’s like to work as part of a professional team, finding solutions to complex problems through group projects. - Benefit from cutting edge resources and the broad skills base of the SODA community.</p></div>

Manchester Metropolitan University

BSc Games Design

<div><p>This course is aimed at students with a background in chemistry, biosciences, pharmacy or pharmacology. You will become familiar with a range of concepts and research techniques in drug discovery including target identification and validation, screening platforms, optimisation of small molecule drugs and biotherapeutics, and the importance of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics.</p><p>Depending on your undergraduate degree, you will also follow either a biology or chemistry training track alongside your drug discovery studies. This will enable you to build up your practical skills and gain a strong background in both disciplines.</p><p>You’ll be taught by academics from the Department of Pharmacy &amp; Pharmacology and the Department of Chemistry, benefitting from the expertise of both departments.</p><p>The course has been developed in consultation with industry experts, so you will graduate with the core science skills that are highly sought after by the pharmaceutical industry.</p><p>You'll gain the knowledge and practical skills for a career in the pharmaceutical industry or for further postgraduate study and research in medicinal chemistry, biomedical sciences and pharmacology.</p></div>

MSc Drug Discovery

<div><p>The MSc in Medical Devices Engineering is aimed at students who have undergraduate degrees in various branches of engineering and wish to apply their background knowledge and skills to the development of medical devices. The programme is interdisciplinary bringing in and developing both engineering knowledge and the biomedical applications of this knowledge. The programme will equip graduates for immediate employment within the biomedical engineering sector, both in the UK and internationally. Device regulatory aspects and biomedical ethics will be taught as underpinnings to the engineering and biomedical elements.</p><p>WHY THIS PROGRAMME</p><ul><li>Biomedical Engineering is the newest division of the School of Engineering, bringing together our long-standing expertise. Research covers four themes: Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering, Bionanotechnology, Rehabilitation Engineering, Biosensors and Diagnostics.</li><li>Biomedical Engineering has strong clinical links to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. Medical device regulations for this MSc are taught by practitioners from the local NHS Medical Devices Unit.</li><li>Students can access the world-leading James Watt Nanofabrication facilities through the optional Nanofabrication course.</li></ul><p>CAREER PROSPECTS</p><p>The programme will equip graduates for immediate employment within the biomedical engineering sector, both in the UK and internationally.</p><p>Device regulatory aspects and biomedical ethics will be taught as underpinnings to the engineering and biomedical elements. This will provide an excellent foundation for careers in regulatory roles.</p></div>

MSc Medical Devices Engineering

<div><p>Course overview:</p><p>In a challenging and complex economic climate, there is an ever-increasing demand for reflective, entrepreneurial and responsible business leaders with the necessary skills, understanding and acumen to tackle the difficult challenges facing organizations of all sizes. Our MBA is designed to develop and enhance your strategic leadership skills to manage this demand.</p><p>You explore topics that will enhance your knowledge of key concepts as well as having the opportunity to directly apply skills to add value to your workplace or, for those studying full time with us, add value by working on real-time projects with our partners, contributing to the organization and enhancing your own development. By studying our MBA, you not only gain an internationally renowned qualification, but you will develop entrepreneurial and leadership skills to make an immediate impact in the workplace. If you aspire to make a significant contribution to your organization and society more generally by leading at a strategic level, this is the course for you. On completion of the MBA programme you will:</p><ul><li>think and act entrepreneurially to lead through uncertain and rapidly changing conditions in the global business environment</li><li>be a responsible leader able to work with a diverse range of teams, in a variety of cultural contexts</li><li>be international in your outlook and understand the challenges and opportunities the global business environment presents businesses</li><li>have a deep understanding of the functions of business and appreciate the importance of functional collaboration to achieve organizational goals</li><li>be a self-reflective practitioner with acute awareness of your self-identity and values</li><li>understand the importance of the role of business in society.</li></ul><p>How you are assessed:</p><p>The programme adopts a range of formative and summative assessment methods to suit the demands and requirements of the applied nature of the programme. These include business reports, case study analysis, presentations, self-diagnostic assessments, reflective reports and a research proposal and associated dissertation.</p><p>Career opportunities:</p><p>Typically graduates move into general or senior management and strategic leadership roles, internal consultant/project leadership roles or into external consultancy roles. You build on your existing work experience and skills, and the programme enhances your ability to lead and manage change.</p><p>Professional accreditation</p><p>The course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). On successful completion of the MBA, students will also be eligible for a CMI level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership.</p></div>

MBA Master of Business Administration

<div><p>A Master of Business Administration (MBA) top-up qualification could be your chance to move your career forward. Lasting only two trimesters, which is less than a year, the course explores how to tackle large-scale, strategic business challenges, giving you the opportunity to grow as a leader in almost any field.</p><p>Course Details</p><p>Whatever sector you currently work in, this MBA is designed to help you understand the problems and challenges facing all enterprises and organisations and identify potential solutions. Offered as a full-time course over two trimesters, which is less than a full calendar year, you’ll have the opportunity to develop vital skills that can be applied in almost any business.</p><p>Areas covered include building a thorough knowledge of an organisation and its leadership; developing creative and systematic approaches to underlying business issues; and understanding how business and management practices can be improved.</p><p>We aim to maximise your learning by employing a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, workshops, group tutorials, individual tuition and guest speakers. By tutoring you in strategic thinking skills, the course will give you the opportunity to develop the sought-after analytical and critical competencies that prestigious employers in today’s global economy value so highly.</p><p>Key Features:</p><ul><li>This course aims to develop your critical knowledge of organisations, their management and the complex business issues they face.</li><li>You’ll have the chance to apply research and analysis skills, culminating in a Master’s level dissertation.</li><li>An intensive Research Methods and Study Skills module is designed to prepare you for writing your dissertation.</li></ul><p>Career Opportunities</p><p>No matter what part of industry or commerce you work in, the MBA (Top-up) course will assist you to deepen your critical understanding of the problems and challenges facing enterprises and organisations and equip you with the analytical and critical faculties to identify potential solutions. You’ll gain an overview of key business practices, and develop further skills in areas such as operational management, marketing, strategic planning and accounting.</p><p>An MBA is often a route to promotion or a career change. Companies in every industry around the world seek out business and management professionals with an MBA. Every business, from tiny start-ups to large companies, need someone with experience and the necessary education to support common business processes like accounting, finance, human resources, marketing, public relations, sales, and management.</p><p>What Can I Do With This Qualification?</p><p>A wide range of employers - financial institutions, technology companies, blue-chip companies and SMEs - recruit MBA graduates. Employers look favourably on MBAs because studying for this qualification promotes knowledge and skills that are applicable to any organisation (regardless of the sector). The universal appeal stems from the MBA's focus on collective business principles. Popular options for MBA graduates include human resource management, investment banking, management consultancy, marketing and supply chain management.</p><p>An MBA is also highly respected around the world, so if you're interested in a global business career then it could be beneficial - particularly as qualifications from UK business schools are so well regarded. It can also help you to specialise in your current sector, or a new industry that you want to move into. If you want to continue your study then you could opt for a research degree (MPhil, DBA or PhD).</p></div>

MBA Master of Business Administration (top-up)

<p>Modern, culturally diverse and dynamic business environments are growing globally and as a result, we are witnessing a surge in demand for graduates with a world view of what a successful business can look like.</p>
<p>International business has experienced huge growth as a direct result of globalisation. Join Glasgow Caledonian University's Glasgow School for Business and Society and find a modern, international setting where ethical business practices are nurtured and international business theory is put to the test.</p>
<p>Key factors driving this growth include new and emerging markets, technological advancements, labour mobility, sophisticated logistics and supply chains, and the growth of business support networks for entrepreneurs. Opportunities for graduates at masters level have never been greater and through the international business management programme you will experience activities that many different industry sectors demand from their management professionals.</p>
<p>GCU will prepare you for a career in business and develop you as a leader and manager who can add value to your chosen organisation through the application of the knowledge learned on this programme in an international arena.</p>

Glasgow Caledonian University

MSc International Business Management (12 months)

<div><p>Overview</p><p>The Master of Business Administration is a globally recognised postgraduate qualification for ambitious, motivated graduates. If you aspire to be a business professional and do not have any previous business or management experience studying our MBA will allow you to achieve this.</p><p>This course is available as a one-year Full Time MBA or as a two-year Distance Learning MBA, with a September and January intake. If you are seeking work experience included as part of the course consider our MBA with Placement programme.</p><p>Which MBA course is best?</p><p>It’s important to do your research when choosing which MBA degree to study. The right course for you will depend on your personal interests, experience and ambitions. Your options include General MBA courses, which teach a broad range of business skills and are ideal for those with less managerial experience. If you are seeking to gain UK work experience as part of your studies, consider or popular MBA with Placement. Meanwhile, Executive MBAs are best suited to experienced candidates seeking to progress their career further.</p><p>What does an MBA get you?</p><p>If you choose to pursue MBA study with a university, you can benefit in a number of different ways. The experience and knowledge gained on MBA courses can lead to more career options being available to you, promotion from your current position and an increased salary. They also come with the advantage of global recognition, making them valuable to individuals working abroad.</p><p>Distance Learning</p><p>Your teaching will be delivered electronically enabling you to balance study with your commitments at work and home, whilst enhancing your employment opportunities.</p><p>You will be aided throughout the process by our supportive teaching staff that are professionally qualified and have industry and academic experience to share with you. You will be encouraged to engage with your fellow students and tutors online.</p></div>

University of Northampton

MBA Master of Business Administration with Placement

<div><p>Coaching psychology is a thriving area of applied psychology which deals with professional and personal issues in a practical way.</p><p>There is a growing demand for experts in evidence-based coaching who can offer effective non-clinical interventions to help individuals and teams by increasing productivity, managing talent and dealing with conflict, stress and change. This demand exists across a number of sectors and areas of performance, including:</p><p>occupational<br>educational<br>health<br>counselling<br>sports psychology<br>leadership<br>management<br>organisational development<br>human resources.</p><p>Heriot-Watt University's masters degree in business psychology is the most established MSc of its kind in Europe, enjoying a well-earned reputation for producing graduates who can improve the performance and behaviour of individuals and teams. This programme, MSc Business Psychology with Coaching, balances practical and theoretical learning to ensure that graduates can make positive and effective contributions that help people and organisations flourish. You will learn to apply positive psychology through tried and tested coaching practices and combine this with an understanding of established theory from business psychology.</p><p>Your learning will be guided by experienced researchers and practitioners from the fields of psychology, counselling and coaching. Their expertise and experience will help you develop key skills for a career in coaching in the workplace or as a step to becoming an accredited coach for other contexts such as education, counselling, or sports.</p><p>These skills can also be applied in the workplace through various wider roles such as management, consultancy and HR, as well as through specific coaching roles such as executive coach, talent management, career coaching and mentoring.</p><p>Accreditation</p><p>MSc Business Psychology with Coaching is accredited by the International Coach Federation (ICF) as continuing coach education (CCE). Therefore, a number of hours from the MSc courses can be used to apply for the personal credentialing process should the student wish to pursue accredited coach status with the ICF. A certificate is issued on completion of these hours</p></div>

MSc Business Psychology with Coaching

<div><p>Course Overview</p><p>Large investment banks such as HSBC and Barclays need people who can work on investment strategies and who can mathematically deduce how risky they are. This course is designed to give quantitative students a foothold in this financial world with the advanced, specialist skills that employers are seeking.</p><p>If you have a high level of mathematical ability, a background in a subject such as maths, engineering, physics or another highly quantitative subject and wish to move into finance, this could be the course for you.</p><p>Unlike other universities, we teach quantitative finance across four departments of Economics, Mathematics, Management Science, and Accounting and Finance. This means you are taught by specialists in each field, and the faculty member with the most quantitative interests in each department. We also limit our class sizes to deliver a quality teaching experience.</p><p>You will learn from your peers as you join Masters’ students from other disciplines such as Accounting and Finance, Management Science, Mathematics or Economics for each module.</p><p>Graduates of this course leave with a complete toolkit of skills, from big data mining techniques to Python programming. We also offer modules in Python Programming, Stochastic Calculus, Financial Econometrics and Market Risk Forecasting and Control.</p><p>As a LUMS student, you will have the chance to work with our careers team and access our global alumni network. Many of our graduates secure roles with high potential earnings. Recent graduates have moved on to work at organisations such as UBS, Credit Suisse and First Derivatives PLC. This course is also an excellent foundation if you are aiming for a PhD.</p></div>

MSc Quantitative Finance

<div><p>Overview</p><p>Psychological support in sport has emerged as an essential element of sport performance and athlete wellbeing, with sports people at all levels able to benefit from advice provided by appropriately trained professionals in this field.</p><p>This exciting new master’s course is ideal for any sport and exercise science graduate wishing to pursue a career in the field of sport psychology. This course provides you with the opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of a range of contemporary issues, enabling the design and implementation of evidence-based delivery of support appropriate for a range of clients. Development of practical skills include practice of verbal and non-verbal communication, listening skills, reflection and problem solving. You will be given the opportunity to develop creative methods of delivery that can be adapted to specialist and non-specialist audiences both in the UK and globally.</p><p>The course content is mapped to the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES) Supervised Experience (SE) and Accreditation competencies, thus allowing you to progress your career pathway towards achieving the status of BASES Accredited Sport and Exercise Scientist (Psychology). The course also recognises the demands of the new BASES Sport and Exercise Psychology Accreditation Route (SEPAR) which is suitable if you are interested in gaining entry to the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Register.</p><p>Course information</p><p>This course has been designed to develop your understanding of the principles of sport psychology and their role in the development and support of a range of client groups.</p><p>You will employ your understanding of the scientific basis of sport psychology that covers the theory, principles and background required to inform assessment and interventions in sport performance. The course content includes issues related to talent development and management in sport, group dynamics, conceptual issues, performance enhancement and professional practice.</p><p>As well as subject-specific knowledge, we will encourage you to develop an, analytical and flexible approach to problem-solving in sport psychology. You will be given the opportunity to develop a range of applied skills through a variety of case studies, laboratory sessions and group work. These skills include reflection, self-evaluation and management, coaching and mentoring, verbal and non-verbal communication.</p><p>Career prospects</p><p>Following graduation, career options include work delivering specialised sport psychology support to teams or individuals, employed by a club or organisation or through self-employment as consultants.</p><p>The course provides the opportunity to develop a range of transferable skills such as counselling, organisation, communication and scientific writing, which allows graduates the possibility of progression to careers in research, teaching/lecturing, PhD study, performance coaching or a range of other sport and exercise related roles.</p><p>This course is recognised by Chartered Management Institute (CMI).</p></div>

MSc Sport Psychology

<div><p>**Reasons to choose Kingston**– This degree is set to be accredited by the British Psychological Society, which will enable you to take the first step in becoming a chartered psychologist.– Through a core work placement module, you’ll be able to apply your psychological knowledge to a real-life setting, gaining valuable experience.– You’ll use purpose-built research laboratories and psychological analysis equipment, such as eye trackers, a driving simulator, EEG (the recording of brain activity) and specialist survey software.**About this course**Applying psychology to business can offer insight into how individuals and groups behave. This course combines psychological theory with business understanding. You’ll learn how decision making, marketing, finance, human resources and business strategy are all influenced by cognitive and social processes.You’ll benefit from the strong links between the University and employers, which allow you to gain the practical skills highly valued by businesses. Using specialised equipment and software, you’ll measure brain activity, analyse how decisions are made and study how disruption can affect behaviour.A wide choice of research projects covers all aspects of business and ranges from cognitive psychology to social psychology.</p></div>

Kingston University

BSc (Hons) Business Psychology

<div><p>Overview</p><p>How does psychology relate to sociological thinking and research? How can we practise psychology in ways that better contribute to social justice and community wellbeing? How are social inequalities reflected and reproduced in our social interactions and practices?</p><p>On this BSc (Hons) Sociology with Psychology degree, you'll get the skills, knowledge and opportunities to develop a deep understanding of our behaviour and how this interacts with culture and society.</p><p>You'll cover traditional psychology and social psychology topics and research. And you'll engage with psychological approaches and topics relevant to sociology and the social sciences, exploring some of the most pressing social issues of our time. </p><p>You'll be taught by sociologists and social psychologists who are currently doing research that tackles social inequalities and explores the social structures that shape our lives. They bring their specialisms to your learning, meaning you can choose optional modules on specialist topics including nationalism, gender and sexuality, food, emotions and the body alongside studying core modules. </p><p>The course provides a solid foundation for moving into a variety of people-focused careers, from community development and careers advice, to teaching and charity work. The course isn't accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) but you'll still be primed for further study or training related to the psychological and social sciences.</p><p>What you'll experience</p><p>On this course you'll:</p><ul><li>Explore sociology's long-standing attention to our individual lives and how this intersects with important social issues and the lives of others</li><li>Be taught by specialist staff who are undertaking research in sociology and social and critical psychology, ensuring you keep abreast of the latest developments in the field</li><li>Study core modules on sociological theory, social psychology, psychological science, critical psychology, community psychology and research methods</li><li>Tailor your studies in years 2 and 3 to match your interests and ambitions</li><li>Learn to understand how the way people think affects their behaviour</li><li>Assess competing perspectives and make reasoned arguments in relation to important social issues</li><li>Do research that connects your studies to issues happening now in society</li><li>Develop transferable skills that will impress employers, as you learn to think critically, lead research projects, communicate effectively and analyse data</li></ul><p>Careers and opportunities</p><p>When you complete this BSc (Hons) Sociology degree course, our Careers and Employability team will work with you help get started in your career.</p><p>You'll have the knowledge and skills to pursue a career or further training in careers such as:</p><ul><li>Teaching and lecturing</li><li>Research</li><li>Social work</li><li>Counselling</li><li>Health and social care</li><li>Advertising</li><li>Local government</li><li>Community development</li><li>Careers advice</li><li>Charity work</li><li>Human resources and recruitment</li><li>Business administration and personnel management</li></ul><p>Our Careers and Employability team will support you for up to 5 years after you leave the University.</p><p>Work experience and career planning</p><p>To give you the best chance of securing the ideal job when you graduate, our Careers and Employability service can help you find relevant work experience during your course.</p><p>We'll work with you to identify placements, internships, voluntary roles and freelancing opportunities that will complement your studies and allow you to use the skills you've learnt.</p></div>

BSc (Hons) Sociology with Psychology

<div><p>This engaging British Psychology Society (BPS) accredited Psychology (Mental Health) degree is focused on the theories and treatment of psychopathologies including trauma, psychosis and addictive behaviours. Our students benefit from over 90 academic experts and weekly research seminars, and have access to first-class laboratory suites.The course covers all the core areas of Psychology stipulated by the BPS curriculum. This includes the workings of the brain; the processes and mechanisms of human thinking, feeling and behaviour; and how psychologists, psychological research and therapy can make a tangible and positive difference to people’s lives and society. You'll also consider how all of these impact and relate to mental health.</p></div>

Ethics and Social and Political Philosophy

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