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Business and Community – (M.Sc.)

University of Bath

Department of Social and Policy Sciences
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Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,150 - ≈ € 14,050 (non-EEA)
Location: Bath / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: October
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Combines management and social science issues and approaches concerning the growing relationships between business and the wider society.

* Analyses business-society relationships, such as corporate responsibility, using relevant management disciplines and social science methods and theories.
* Addresses problems in the growing inter-dependence between business organisations, stakeholders, and their social and natural environments.
* Limited intake of students per year, fostering a friendly and supportive learning environment.

Qualifications and durations
* Full-time MSc 1 year
* Full-time PG Diploma 9 months
* Full-time PG Certificate 4 months
* Part-time MSc 2 to 5 years
* Part-time PG Diploma 21 months


Contents

Course structure
Units include:- Business, society and states: corporate power and accountability, Globalisation 1: political sociology of globalisation, Morals, markets and politics, Dissertation planning, Ecology, management & organisational performance, Dissertation
Options:- Quantitative methods 1: introduction to quantitative methods, Qualitative methods 1, Principles & skills of social research, Fundamentals of accounting and financial management, Business economics, Human resource management, International policy analysis 1, Research issues, Governing contemporary societies, Sociology & social anthropology of development, The politics of sustainability: environmental security and international relations, Methods of management research, Strategic management, Strategy and human resource management, Global regimes & new social movements, Globalisation & economic insecurity: social policy challenges, Comparative research methods, Globalisation 2: political economy of globalisation

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Requirements

For humanities or social science graduates (including management/ business studies subjects) at least a second class honours (or international equivalent).

For graduates in other subjects at least a second class honours (or overseas equivalent) plus

* equivalent skills and competencies grained through professional experience, or
* other comparable qualifications plus appropriate professional experience.

The minimum non-graduate qualifications acceptable for admission to this course are:

* A relevant postgraduate diploma or Higher National Diploma passed at the appropriate level.
* A relevant professional qualification together with papers passed at an appropriate standard if required by the appropriate Head of Group.
* Extended and responsible experience in a relevant field together with authorship of papers of an acceptable academic standard.

English requirements
IELTS 7.0 (with not less than 6.5 in each of the four components).
TOEFL 600 (paper-based test) or 250 (computer-based test) with a score of not less than 4 in TWE or 100 (internet-based test) with not less than 24 in each of the components.

References
Two references are required. At least one of these should be an academic reference.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 7.0
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)
TOEFL Paper-based: 600
TOEFL Computer-based: 250
TOEFL Internet-based: 100

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