Specialist Business Courses

Accounting & Finance Construction Property

Fashion Tourism Music

Entrepreneurship Human Resources Business Information Systems

Sarah Watkinson-YullBA Business Management with Entrepreneurship, 2013Creative Director, Yull ltd

Accounting & Finance

Accounting BSc Honours

• Conceptual and applied aspects of accounting; management processes, commercial awareness and key accounting functions

Finance BSc Honours

• Conceptual and applied aspects of finance and specialist; functions such as risk, corporate governance, securities, banking, legal compliance and corporate financial management accounting with management processes and accounting functions

Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management BSc Hons

• The value and financial management of construction projects. Includes costs, contracts, construction techniques and procurement over the project life cycle.

Construction Management BSc Honours

• The planning, direction, co-ordination and budgeting of construction projects, through new build, refurbishment, maintenance and, increasingly design

Property and Construction

Property and Planning BSc Honours

• The valuation, development, planning and regeneration of property, and investment in property markets, with a particular emphasis on town planning and the planning process.

Real Estate BSc Honours

• The buying, selling, valuation, appraisal, development, planning and management of property portfolios and investment in property markets.

Property and Planning

Tourism & Events Management BA Honours

• Tourism with a focus on events. It combines the practical elements of events management with the understanding of the impact and role in developing destinations, including an international perspective.

Tourism & Planning Management BA Honours

• The planning, development and regeneration of destinations combined with the role of government policy and the contribution tourism makes to the built environment.

Tourism

Fashion Buying Management BA Honours

• Focuses on the profitable development, sourcing and selection of a range of products with key commercial business skills for the fashion industry.

Fashion Merchandise Management BA Honours

• Knowledge of the process from product inception and development to product placement and the key commercial business skills for the fashion industry as well as placements available.

Fashion Marketing & Promotion BA Honours

• Brings together the creative and increasing digital elements in an ever changing fashion industry to help drive marketing, promotion strategy across multiple customer touch points.

Fashion Business Courses

• This course combines:

Production - score, performance, digital and recording technology

Business - marketing, repertoire, entrepreneurship, publishing and rights management

Sociology - music culture, audiences, live and recorded music

• 3 year full-time

• Work placement or internship part of the course

• Live performance and pitching

• BBC (280 UCAS points) / IB 28 points / DMM for BTEC National Diploma / Access or Foundation considered or experience in industry

Commercial Music BA Hons*

• The organisational activities concerned with recruiting and selecting, designing work for, training and developing, appraising and rewarding, directing, motivating and managing workers

• 3 or 4 year full-time

• Work placement or internship opportunities

• Accredited by CIPD to Level 5 on Learning & Development

• BBC (300 UCAS points) / IB 28 points / DDM for BTEC National Diploma / Access or Foundation considered

Human Resource Management BA Honours

• Create a viable business, set-up a team company, coaching and mentoring, leadership and external business environment

• 3 year full-time

• Learn by doing, project orientated throughout, pitch business ideas

• BBC (280 UCAS points) / IB 28 points / DMM for BTEC National Diploma / Access or Foundation considered or experience in industry

Entrepreneurship BA Hons

Course Structure

Team Company• Set up • Running

Team Development

• Knowledge & skills through coaching

• Project Management

• Self Awareness• Personal

Development

Individual Entrepreneurship

Effectiveness

Skills Development IN

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• Self-directed learning

• Self-leadership Self-management – leadership and time

• Recognising, creating and evaluating opportunities – continual research

• Personal creativity

• Information processing and

• IT skills Selling and negotiating

• Communicating Embracing change

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• Coaching

• Team learning

• Leading teams Leading projects Managing change

• Negotiating and influencing

• Networking

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EU

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S • External

environmental scamming – research, analysis, opportunities

• Business information – research, evaluating, employing

• Sales, marketing and brand management

• Operations Management

• IT and financial systems and packages – selecting and managing

• Innovation skills

Examples of Assessments

Essays

IND Project Work

Group Project Work Reports

In class tests Portfolios

Posters / drawings Presentations

Recordings / Performance Exams

Video diary / Blogs

Field Trips

Accounting & Finance ! ! ! ! ! ! !Property & Construction ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !Fashion Business ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !

Tourism ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !

Music ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !Business Information Systems ! ! ! ! ! ! !

HRM ! ! ! ! ! ! !

Entrepreneurship ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !

Key points for personal statements

• Demonstrate their knowledge and interest

• Specialist courses require attention to detail

• Fewer examples but better explained

• Get to the point

• Action words and active verbs

• Business courses focus on skills for the workplace

• Examples of relevant skills

• Is it relevant?

• Don’t oversell yourself

• Its not quantity but quality of information we are looking for

• Business is topical and current

• Students need to be aware of news and current affairs

TASTER DAY FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP BA HONOURS

Date/s available:

Wednesday 18 November 2015 Wednesday 25 November 2015Wednesday 9 December 2015Wednesday 20 January 2016Wednesday 10 February 2016Wednesday 20 April 2016Wednesday 5 May 2016

Time: 1.30pm - 3.30pmLocation: Room M207, 35 Marylebone Road, London NW1 5LS

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Booking http://www.heinlondon.ac.uk/activities/entrepreneurship-taster-event