Program Highlights

Join Singapore’s Top Ranking Final Year UK Business Degree

Ranked Top 50 in the latest Guardian University Ranking 2015, The University of Derby is Singapore’s Top Ranking UK Final year business degree programme. Designed for working executives, this Direct Honors degree aims to equip you with a strong foundation in modern business management. 100% coursework and case studies focused curriculum will equipped you with a wide range of creative and problem solving techniques that are critical for today’s dynamic and ever changing business landscape.

A Practical Business Education

A truly transformational education experience,  the University of Derby, Direct Honors Degree programme is designed to strengthen management and leadership capabilities using a myriad of assessment components including  assignments, quizzes, presentation and case studies to reinforce practical skills and real life application of classroom learning into the business world. 

Where does it lead?

• With a recognized Direct Honors degree, you will be able to expand your career opportunities and career options beyond your diploma specializations
• You will also be well equipped to take on a variety of new responsibilities and roles within your existing organization and explore lateral or vertical promotion.
• You will be equipped with knowledge of the different business functions such as business development, marketing, sales or operations.
• You will also eligible to pursue further professional qualifications such as a MBA or Specialized Masters to strengthen your academic and professional credentials.

What will I learn?

Relevant, Respected, Rewarding

The University of Derby prides itself in offering a more supportive learning environment, with greater personal attention given to students as compared to other UK universities.  This Final Year Direct Honors degree program covers 5 modules that integrate recurring themes in global business that helps strengthen your ability to think and work strategically, ethically, and internationally across different business models and practices

• Delivering Winning Project
• Improving Business Performance
• Principles & Practices of Leadership & Management
• Developing & Managing Performance
• Issues & Global Business and Strategic Concepts

Key Takeaways

• Acquiring hands-on business knowledge that can be applied immediately at work
• Develop a refreshing strategic business perspectives that helps you foresee and deal with issues and identify solutions to new challenges
• Improve your work performance and understanding of the latest management concepts and trends
• Equip you with the confidence to deploy concepts learned in the class room at work and in your organization

Why Uni of Derby, UK

Established since 1851, The University of Derby, UK is modern and innovative University with over 22,000 international students from over 121 countries worldwide. The University is ranked Top 50 University in The Guardian University Guide 2015, making it one of the Top ranked UK Final Year degree programmes in Singapore

• 100% coursework and assessment based
• Over 96% passing rate and 50% First Class honours degree
• Ranked 1st for student support and faith, and 3rd for quality lecture delivery
• 5 modules within 9 months duration
• Same Degree as Conferred on Campus and Awarded with a full degree transcript, giving you a competitive edge in the job market

High Impact Learning from a Top Business School

Ranked Top 10 in the UK for student employability, over 96.7% of University of Derby students are employed within 6 months of graduation, outperforming even sandstone Universities including Oxford and Cambridge with over 50% of our students achieve a First Class Direct Honours degree

Who is this for?

The Bachelor of Arts (Hons) 9 months Top-up degree considers a wide range of qualifications with relevant work experience. These include:

• Polytechnic and Private Diploma holders
• Mature Candidates from non-business background may be considered