The business and management landscape is continually changing and employers need graduates with the technical knowledge and expertise paired with leadership skills to adapt and drive organisations forward. The Information Management for Business BSc (IMB) gives you these skills, helping you to future-proof your career and organisation.
Construction is undergoing a transformative shift, and the industry needs a new generation of leaders to drive this evolution. The Construction Project Management MSci equips you with the cutting-edge skills to lead the future of construction.
This integrated, four-year course offers a comprehensive education in managing complex construction projects from start to finish. You’ll gain hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge in all stages of the process—from design development to procurement, production, and ongoing management. With a focus on leadership, innovation, and sustainability, the MSci prepares you to become a forward-thinking professional ready to tackle the challenges of modern construction and infrastructure.
MSc Construction Project Management gives you the vital skills and versatility required in the increasingly thriving and dynamic built environment industry. Our degree provides you with the knowledge, leadership, and management skills necessary for the effective delivery of construction projects from inception to occupation. There is a strong emphasis on construction technology, but you can also learn about important factors such as valuation and procurement.
Why not step away from your degree for a year to dive deeper into the science that underpins clinical practice? This integrated Masters degree combines advanced biomedical teaching with hands-on research training.
Dive into the science that drives modern medicine. You’ll gain a solid understanding of the research behind biomedical topics that you are most interested in with the opportunity to undertake a novel research project in this field. Throughout the MSci Medical Sciences degree, you will explore cutting-edge developments in one of a range of specialised themes:
Why not take a break from your degree for a year to deepen your understanding of anatomy? The intercalated Clinical Anatomy degree offers the perfect chance to elevate your anatomical knowledge to new heights.
The significance of anatomy has surged with advancements in imaging and minimally invasive interventions, from laparoscopic surgeries, diagnostic and interventional radiology to ultrasonography, endoscopic procedures, and interventional cardiology. As most new medical graduates will engage with these methods, a thorough knowledge of anatomy is crucial for their success. Explore the role of anatomy in modern clinical medicine and how emerging techniques and treatments demand a deeper understanding of anatomical structure, function, and dysfunction.
This course combines project management and cost management skills to provide you with a holistic and streamlined perspective to meet sector and industry needs. You will be taught by academic staff with relevant professional experience in quantity surveying, project management, commercial management, civil engineering and construction procurement.
Gain the technical and managerial knowledge of construction. This degree combines technical expertise with sustainability and innovation, and benefit from practical learning, industry collaboration and digital tools to help you prepare for a career in the evolving built environment.
You will have the opportunity to:
Computing is a creative and wide-ranging subject that focuses on using sound underlying principles and logical thinking to design and build systems that really work.
This course allows you to focus on the theory and tools of business management that require computerised solutions, including decision support and constraint solving techniques.
A one-day CQI and IRCA Certified training awareness programme for those requiring an introduction to the ISO 9001:2015 standard and how it can be used to develop and improve quality management systems.
This foundation course gives an introduction to the most widely used standard for Quality Management in the world. Creation of a successful quality system relies on more than reading the text in the standard it demands an understanding of requirements and a considered application of the standard to the organisation. This course will provide delegates with an insight into the important world of quality standards, their development and the certification process.
Mounting work pressures, too little time, keeping your knowledge base up-to-date, checking out the competition: we all have to find a way of dealing with todays tidal wave of information. One highly effective solution is speed reading - a technique that is not just about reading fast, but about making your whole reading process more efficient.
This programme is designed to enable you to evaluate theories of contemporary human resource management and to understand and prepare for the challenges of managing in culturally diverse and fluid business contexts. It is an engaging and stimulating learning experience, with staff and students coming together in a vibrant postgraduate community. The Adam Smith Business School celebrates the legacy of Adam Smith by developing enlightened and enterprising graduates and internationally recognised research with real socio-economic impact. The School is an accredited member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).
Empowering the next generation of digital marketing professionals, the Digital Marketing Degree Apprenticeship will give apprentices the know-how to plan and evaluate successful digital campaigns.
This Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship will provide the practical and theoretical training for developing digital marketers who want to gain new skills and a formal degree qualification. This course would be ideal for those in an entry-level digital marketing role, or those looking to join a digital marketing team.
This course equips you with the knowledge skills and professional competency to work confidently as a manager in a digitally dependent business environment while also offering you the opportunity to develop a specialism in digital marketing. The course builds your knowledge and practical skills in general business management subjects such as strategy, policy, design, innovation and entrepreneurship. You explore how business has evolved in recent years as well as studying the transformational practices that are reshaping current business models, particularly sustainable business practices.
Bring business management and digital innovation together to drive change in how businesses communicate with their audiences.
Become a socially and commercially aware professional, ready for the sustainable and inclusive needs of both business and media.
Work alongside The Studio, the University’s new city-centre innovation hub for creative media technology.
This one-year top-up course is for those who already have qualifications (Level 4 and 5 or 240 credits) or experience in a relevant field and wish to gain a full degree in business management with a specialism in digital marketing. You explore leadership, planning, policy making and how responsible innovation underpins modern business management alongside gaining an in-depth knowledge of digital technologies, global marketing, and the impact of marketing communications on a given industry or product.
An all-encompassing one-day course that gives you all the tools to become a confidant and motivational manager in the Leisure industry.
Learn how to become a hotel professional
Do you want to have access to a wide range of professional sectors in the hospitality industry? We offer the Hospitality Management course. The ICI gives its students the opportunity to receive knowledge in the industry of their choice to increase their value to employers. In a year from now, you can receive the degree in Hospitality Management. Your diploma will now give you that competitive advantage to explore interesting career opportunities.
What will I learn?
This course provides candidates with the knowledge and skills to successfully implement internal and external quality assurance procedures in-line with the organisational and awarding body requirements.
Areas of study include:
- Carrying out and evaluating internal assessment and quality assurance systems
A manager's effectiveness depends on the manager! This 2 day course provides a unique opportunity for a manager, or aspiring supervisor / manager, to step back and critically review how they manage and lead others. The review is very interactive and the course content very practical. Each delegate will receive feedback on the way they manage, which is done in a supportive, confidential and safe environment. Each delegate will prepare a personal action plan, which is both challenged and supported by other delegates.
Take the next step in your HR career with the CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management. This recognised qualification is designed for those with some HR experience or a Level 3 qualification who are ready to build deeper knowledge, skills, and confidence to manage people and drive organisational performance.