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Contents
Welcome Anglia Ruskin University
London, Your City 6
Postgraduate courses
Postgraduate courses 52
London, Your Campus 8 Master of Business Administration
Thank you for your interest in Open Days 10 (MBA) – International 54
Anglia Ruskin University London. Student support 12 Master of Business Administration
(MBA) – Health and Social Care 56
I very much hope our University will About us 14
Master of Business Administration
suit your needs and requirements, What makes us different? 16 (MBA) – Hospitality Management 58
and will exceed your expectations Your future 18 MSc International
What to expect 20 Project Management 60
of what a University can offer.
Accommodation 22 MSc International Marketing 62
Anglia Ruskin University is a At ARU London we offer a range of
progressive university, breaking into Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Undergraduate courses How can we help?
the top 350 educational institutions degrees specialising in Business,
in the World in 2017*. Our fantastic Law and Healthcare related
academics will link theory with courses, all delivered alongside our Undergraduate courses 24 Entry requirements 64
practice in a friendly and supportive Employability Scheme to ensure Business and Events Applying to ARU London 66
environment; just one of the reasons that you graduate with an excellent
Management BSc (Hons) 26 Student finance and fees /
that our students have recorded degree and the employability skills
some of the highest satisfaction to achieve your full potential. Business and Hospitality scholarships 68
rates across the University. Management BSc (Hons) 28
Choosing the right university is one International Students 70
With a Campus in the very heart of the most important decisions
Business and Tourism
of the City of London offering you you will make and we invite you to
unprecedented access to a host of find out more about us through this Management BSc (Hons) 30
potential employers and careers, prospectus and attending one of Finance and Accounting BSc (Hons) 32
ARU London is the perfect place for our Open Days, this is where you will
you to build the skills and gain the really discover first-hand the passion International Business
knowledge which will propel you to and enthusiasm that is embedded Management BSc (Hons) 34
a successful career. throughout ARU London.
Business and Human
This is a perfect time to study at
ARU London, and I look forward to
Resource Management BSc (Hons) 36
welcoming you. Business and Law BSc (Hons) 38
Business & Marketing BSc (Hons) 40
Law LLB (Hons) 42
Law and Accounting BSc (Hons) 44
We have made all reasonable efforts to ensure that
Business and Healthcare the information in this prospectus is correct at the
Management BSc (Hons) 46 time of print in May 2019. Considerable care has
David Sexton been taken in the preparation of this prospectus to
Principal Health and Social ensure its accuracy at the time of going to press.
Care BSc (Hons) 48 If, however, you feel that any of it is inaccurate or
misleading, you should write, stating the detail of
Extended Undergraduate your complaint, to: Head of Marketing, ARU London,
Degree Course 50 19 Charterhouse Street, London, EC1N 6RA. For the
*The Times World University latest and most up-to-date information please visit
Rankings 2017 our website at - www.lca.anglia.ac.uk
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Life in London
Location
London,
London is rightly said to be the most diverse city in the world with its endless
variety of art, fashion, culture, sports, restaurants and nightlife. It’s a city steeped
in history where you’ll struggle to find a dull moment when you are away from
Your City
your studies. With a total student population of around 380,000 from over 100
countries, London offers an unrivalled multicultural experience and is one of the
most popular student destinations in the world.
With the campus situated in the heart of the capital in EC1, you will find
everything at your doorstep. London is home to many worldwide renowned
museums, has an abundance of world-class art galleries and has infamous music
and theatre venues – again boasting worldwide reputations.
Studying at our campus in the Culture
Being one of the culinary capitals of the world whatever your taste buds desire,
capital allows you to immerse London can cater for it all. Whether you’re visiting Borough Market or checking
yourself into the busy and in at China Town no cuisine is left unexplored. The same is true for the nightlife.
London’s thriving nightlife scene can range from stand-up comedy to sell out
diverse life London has to offer. concerts, if dance music and late nights are more your thing there are many clubs
throughout the capital will not disappoint.
On top of all this London is truly the home of sport in the UK. The home of football
can be found to the west at Wembley stadium. To the east, the Olympic Village in
Stratford and the legacy of the 2012 London Olympics can be found. The home
of cricket, Lords can be found just off Marylebone and a short tube journey from
here to the south-west will lead you to Twickenham, the home of English Rugby.
Not only can you watch just about any sport in London but we encourage you to
Anglia Ruskin take part with opportunities to play all throughout the capital.
University London Transport
Everything is easily accessible through excellent transport links. We are minutes
Based in a modern building in the heart
from numerous London Underground stations including: Farringdon, Chancery
of the city, ARU London focuses on
Lane and Blackfriars.
delivering a range of Undergraduate
and Postgraduate courses of the highest
calibre. Our central location, convenient
transport links and established
relationships across the city all come
together to help you take advantage
of studying in one of the world’s best
student cities*. Choosing to study in a
truly international capital that is famed
for its history, business, and culture will
not disappoint.
*QS Best Student Cities 2015
6 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 7
Location Facilities
London,
ARU London’s campus is located at A modern, well-equipped campus, spread over a
19 Charterhouse Street, EC1, in the heart of central total area of some 65,000 square feet, the ARU
London. The campus is within a minutes’ walk of London campus comprises:
the city and the square mile (London’s business and
Your Campus
ive floors of state-of-the-art
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financial district). Spread over a total area of some
lecture theatres, seminar rooms,
65,000sq.ft, our London campus is a truly world
PC-equipped study areas and
class facility. World famous tourist attractions such
space for you to work, relax
as Covent Garden, Oxford Street, Leicester Square,
and socialise.
The Shard, and St Pauls Cathedral are just a few
minutes bus or tube ride away.
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rooms and theatres ranging
in size from those that can
accommodate up to 200
students in a theatre style
seating arrangement to others
that are perfect for highly
interactive seminars.
Well Connected Multiple computer labs.
The proximity of both Chancery Lane (Central
line) and Farringdon stations (Hammersmith
& City, Circle, Metropolitan Underground
library housing copies of
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lines + First Capital Connect, Thameslink, and
all the core textbooks, a range
Southeastern rail services) make ARU London
of relevant publications and
very easy to get to from all areas of London and
online archives for each course.
outside the capital. In 2020 Farringdon will also
There are also dedicated areas
become one of the central hubs for Crossrail,
suitable for study groups, quiet
when the Elizabeth line (Crossrail) at Farringdon
study or simply catching up on
station opens it will be one of the busiest in the
your emails.
UK, connecting with Thameslink and the London
Underground to provide links with outer London,
the home counties, the City, Canary Wharf and If you need to refuel there is a
three of London’s five airports. wide range of supermarkets and
food markets within minutes of
the campus. We have dedicated
areas for our students to eat and
drink between classes.
Two student common rooms,
one equipped with computers
and printing for those who
want to continue their studies
on campus. The other furnished
with sofas and chairs for a more
relaxed environment.
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What do we have planned?
Open
Here are some of the things you can expect at an
Open Day.
Days
Welcome Talk
We’ll give you a brief overview of
ARU London and tell you more
about the things you can see
and do.
Meet our
course leaders
Find out about the courses
that interest you and meet the
people who teach them to get a
real sense of what we can offer.
Come and visit us Advice sessions
Our Open Days are easily the Want to know more about
best way to decide if ARU finance, submitting an
London’s for you. application, or career
You can explore the campus, opportunities? We will cover all
take a closer look at our of these and other topics as well.
facilities and above all, meet the
fantastic people who study and
work here. Throughout the day Students’ Union
you will be able to discover our The Students’ Union is at the
university and get a real feel heart of student life. Find out
for what university life would about its many clubs, societies,
be like. events and support services.
Information online and in print
only ever provides part of the
picture, seeing everything first- Campus tours
hand is always recommended! Explore the campus and soak up
the atmosphere.
Talk to our staff
You can find A variety of our teams will be
out more and present to say hello and answer
your questions.
book a place on our
Open Days online at Location
www.lca.anglia.ac.uk/events Explore the local area and see
or by calling us first hand our fantastic location
on 020 7400 6784. in central London. Get familiar
with transport links and city life.
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Student support
What is a Students’ Representation
Director for Academic Quality and Student Union? You are an important part
Experience, Charles O’Dean, believes We’re a charity that supports
students through university
of the community at ARU
so we are here to make
studying at ARU London is not all about and exists to make your
experience the best it can
sure your voice is heard.
We facilitate the Course
being in the classroom and burning the be. We’re independent from Rep election process and
provide Course Rep training
ARU which means you get
midnight oil. That is part of it, but there is a to decide how we’re run and and also accompany Course
Reps to Student Staff Liaison
need for enjoyment and relaxation along what we do. From your first
day to your graduation, ARU Committees. Become a
the way. We aim to provide the opportunity Students’ Union will be by
your side, making sure your
Course Rep or submit an idea
for change, tell us the good,
for students to network and have fun voice is heard and you can
get the most out of your time
the bad and the in-between!
throughout their study. with us.
Advice
Your iCentre Student Welfare You now have access to
our free, independent and
At ARU London we have a team of Student At ARU London, your well-being is important to
confidential Advice Service
Advisers in our Information Centre that are here us. Our aim is to ensure all our students are fully
to help you decide the best
to support the non-academic side to your studies. supported throughout their studies. We have a
options available to you.
They are trained to advise and provide Welfare Team to provide support if you are in
Worried about something on
information on all areas of student life and need of someone to talk to about any personal
your course or not sure what
can give guidance on how to access all of your circumstances affecting your studies.
your options are? Make an
learning platforms. The Information Centre is the The Student Welfare team offers information, appointment or come for a
central hub that you will go to for any enquiry; advice and support to students with disabilities, drop in.
a Student Advisor will then help to direct you mental health difficulties, on-going medical
towards the right department if you need further conditions and specific learning difficulties. In
assistance. Whatever your query they are always accordance with our duties under the Equality
happy to help. Act, we provide reasonable adjustments Officer Elections
that meet the needs of disabled students,
we try to remove or minimise disadvantages This year saw our first ever
otherwise resulting from the disability and Vice President (ARU London)
encourage students to participate in University Election, where you get
life and succeed in their studies. Contact to decide which student
studentwelfare@lca.anglia.ac.uk represents you for the year.
to find out more. This student works part-time
with the Students’ Union to
represent the voice of all ARU
London students for one year
starting in July. This election
runs annually in March.
12 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 13
ARU London’s Student
Satisfaction
About us In a recent analysis of student satisfaction,
Anglia Ruskin University London (ARUL) students
rated their satisfaction as higher than any other
Faculty, with an overall satisfaction rate of 8.3
out of a possible 10.
Anglia Ruskin University is an innovative At the end of each semester, all students are
provided with the opportunity to grade their
university that was recently named in satisfaction with each module they have studied.
ARUL received the highest satisfaction rating
Times Higher Education as the only across all eleven questions surveyed, with
university in the UK to be a ‘rising star’ “Module Lecturers Enthusiasm” receiving a
huge 93.8% and “Module Lecturers are good
and one of the institutions predicted to at explaining things” agreed upon 93.1% of
respondents.
be challenging the global elite by 2030*.
Providing an education which satisfies our
students whilst allowing them to reach their
full potential is one of our key aims and it is
Our Academics Entrepreneurship at ARUL wonderful to see the progress we are making. The
Studying at Anglia Ruskin University ensures that Anglia Ruskin University has long been renowned excellent feedback on modules is a testament to
academic standards and the quality of learning for its success in nurturing Entrepreneurial the fantastic lecturers we have at ARUL, who work
opportunities built into your degree course are at talent and we continued our run of awards for exceptionally hard every day to aid their students’
the highest level. entrepreneurship at the Lloyds Bank National learning. However, there is still much to do and after
Business Awards 2016 otherwise known as “the analysing the feedback, we have instigated initiatives
We ensure that not only are our lecturers to improve the VLE and student facilities which we
academically highly qualified, but they also Oscars of Great British business.”
hope will help to raise student satisfaction even
boast significant real-world business experience. We saw off a packed field of competition to higher over the next year.
That’s why all our lecturers are currently working win the Duke of York Award for University
or have worked within the sector they teach. Entrepreneurship. The judges said that ARU had David Sexton, ARUL Principal
Ensuring students don’t just receive theoretical “injected enterprise and innovation throughout
knowledge from their textbooks but also valuable the curriculum”. Winning the Duke of York Award
practical examples. Perhaps most important for University Entrepreneurship underlines the
of all, they are all great lecturers – adept at emphasis Anglia Ruskin places on ensuring an
communicating their expertise in a lively, entrepreneurial culture runs through the fabric
informative way that encourages students. of our university.
Our students rate ARU London highly for The Duke of York Award for University
teaching, personal development and assessment Entrepreneurship – Recognising the work of
& feedback. 92% of students agree that lecturers universities to encourage, prepare and enable
are articulate and succinct as well as 91% of entrepreneurial opportunities.
students say that lecturers are enthusiastic**.
*Firetail Report “Class of 2030: Which universities
will rise – and how will they do it?”
**National Student Survey 2016
14 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 15
Timetable Travel Bursary Scholarships
What makes We’ve structured our degrees
to be taught across a unique
two to three day timetable.
If you’re new to the London
commute you’ll soon realise
that over the course of your
Scholarships of £2000 are
available for the overall top
achievers in Year 0, Year 1
us different?
Our timetable won’t only cut study it really adds up. and Year 2.
down on your travel costs All of our students are eligible Students with the highest
making your Travel Bursary for a Travel Bursary. scores in their Year 1
go further but will also allow can achieve the Year 2
To be eligible for the bursary
you to find meaningful scholarships and similarly
you will require:
part-time work throughout the top achievers from Year
your studies. Therefore, • Achieved a minimum 90%
At ARU London we’re ARU London students can attendance across
2 can qualify for the Year 3
scholarship. If you are on a
all modules
committed to supporting begin saving towards their
tuition fee or living costs
• All assessment submissions
foundation degree you can
also achieve a scholarship if
our students to succeed immediately and have the
opportunity to graduate with
deadlines to have you are a top achiever in Year
been met 0 for a scholarship for Year 1.
in their studies; we’re little to no outstanding loan.
I f the above requirements
ARUL provides a number
determined to help you We also offer an evening
and weekend study mode are met at the end of
of scholarships each
year across our three
Semester 1, £250 will be paid
realise your full potential. for selected undergraduate
degrees. These full-time into your bank account to
Postgraduate intakes.
All applicants are offered
degrees can be an ideal support travel. If the above
the chance to receive a
solution if you are looking to requirements are met at the
scholarship of up to 50%
start a degree but a standard end of Semester 2, £250
off their Master’s Degree
daytime timetable doesn’t will be paid into your bank
worth £4,250. Find more
Books4u work for you. account to support travel.
information on our website
Throughout a student’s life - www.lca.anglia.ac.uk/
they often collect a small scholarships
library worth of academic
text books, these not so little
things will help you get a
good degree but can also be a
financial burden. ARU London
knows that the price tag of
your reading materials can
be very expensive and that is
why we support our students
by supplying the core
textbook for each of your
modules for free. For all new
students starting in 2019/20
we will be providing E-books
instead of a hard copy.
E-books can be delivered
to you instantly, they are
portable through a mobile
device, they accommodate
various learning styles and
have an interactive search
which beats scrolling through
hundreds of pages. During
your orientation you will learn
how to access your E-books
and how best to use them.
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Employability Scheme
Your Ensuring that students enjoy their time at ARU
London and graduate with a first class degree is
paramount, but just as important is ensuring they
future
go on to have a successful future. Employability
is key at ARU London and is delivered through
our Employability Scheme. The scheme gives
students the chance to be exposed to employers,
build their personal capabilities and so maximise
their employment potential.
The Employability Passport which is part of the
Employability Scheme is designed to prepare
Here at ARU London we focus on a students for the graduate jobs market through
employability sessions and industry exposure.
business-oriented education to ensure Students take part in professional CV sign off
our students are equipped with the and mock interview sessions to fully prepare
them for employment.
necessary knowledge, understanding
and the all-important transferable skills Employability Office
for the world of work. ARU London has an Employability Office with
an open door policy to all our students who are
looking to find meaningful work whilst they study.
Our Employability Team is responsible for
Employability Skills Embedded Employability creating new contacts and developing those
already existing with prospective employers for
Our degrees and Employability Scheme give you On all of our Undergraduate and Postgraduate students on all courses at ARU London. They will
the opportunity to graduate with the required work courses, every student gets a high-quality guide and provide you with the tools to improve
ethic, finely tuned analytical skills, problem-solving educational experience together with the your employability skills and prepare you for
abilities and the ambition to overcome challenges. opportunity to gain industry exposure to give them the working world. They act as a link between
Research suggests that employers find that many the perfect mix of practical and academic skills. the employers and students and are available to
UK graduates are not fit for the working world. At ARU London we encourage our students to work assist you throughout your study at university.
With this in mind, all our undergraduate degree closely with our key employers in order to maximise
courses include a module Professional Skills to help their chances of finding meaningful work during
build upon vital attributes, all of which go towards and after their degree. We host guest speaking
ensuring a successful future career. events and recruitment presentation which gives
We have worked closely with key employers our students valuable insight into the expectations
to design courses to meet the future needs of and employers in a variety of industries.
their industries.
18 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 19Personal tutors
What to You’ll be allocated a personal
tutor at the start of your
course – they are your first
expect
point of contact for questions
about your studies. Regular
sessions mean your tutor
will be up-to-date on your
progress and able to offer
insightful guidance to help
reach your full potential.
Here at ARU London we have a
unique approach to the teaching
timetable.
A timetable that Teaching support Resources at ARUL
suits you at ARUL As an ARU student you
Not only do we ensure you If you think you need it, we will have access to ARUL’s
receive an above average run English and IT support Learning Resource Centre,
12 hours of teaching each classes which are open for Computer Labs and support
week but we deliver these students to participate in to classes in numerous subject
across only 2 or 3 days. improve their skills in these areas. You will also be able
This structure gives our areas. Our IT workshops to utilise the extensive
students the flexibility to cover a variety of different online library resources of
secure a successful future topics throughout the year Anglia Ruskin University to
whilst receiving a first class and are accessible for novices support you throughout your
education. all the way up to IT wizards. degree. Our online Virtual
Students are free to pick and Learning Environment “VLE”
We believe our timetable
choose the sessions they provides you with a wealth
gives you the best chance
would like to attend. of additional information
of securing meaningful
including: lecture notes,
part-time work and thus the We also hold a weekly series
further study materials and
chance of simultaneously of “How to…” workshops
the ARU e-Library.
enhancing your employability throughout the semester that
and easing any money focus on topics requested
worries you may have. by students to address the
common challenges they
are facing during university
life. The “How to Present
Your learning Successfully” and “How to
get a Promotion” are just a
Each module is delivered
couple of the events in our
through a combination of
“How to...” series.
group lectures and tutorials.
In lectures the main ideas
and concepts are presented
and in tutorials students
form smaller groups for
an interactive discussion
and analysis of the
lecture content. 90.3% of students
think their modules are
intellectually stimulating
20 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 21Whilst we do not have any halls
of residence on campus, we are Things to start
thinking about
Accommodation
able to direct you to our preferred
partners who can offer various
types of accommodation within
easy travelling distance of
ARU London.
Living with other ARU London Student’s
In London there are many
different types of Student It can be easier to find a whole house to rent than a single room, so
Accommodation to suit every if you’re looking for potential housemates, please contact one of our
budget, style and preference. Student Advisors (icentre@lca.anglia.ac.uk) and we can start to look
The main types of student for your potential flat mates with other ARUL students.
accommodation consist of private
student halls, house or flat shares,
bedsits/studios and lodgings.
For more information please visit
our website www.lca.anglia.
ac.uk/accommodation.
Who do you want
to live with?
haring a house with friends can be
S
brilliant; just take care. Don’t rush into
sharing a house with people you don’t
know really well. Choose the right people
to live with and you’ll have a great time
together. Before signing anything, spend
time discussing what you all want out of
your year as housemates. It’s important to
make sure that your lifestyle doesn’t give
your housemates cause for complaint.
Top Tips
Know what you want Speak to us
Know what type of place you want We can give you meaningful Which geographical
to live in and what area. Check out advice and put you in touch with
how easy it is to commute to the other students who are also
area do you want to
Shop around campus and back home. seeking accommodation. live in?
Don’t simply go for the first place
Have a look on - Remember that rent levels vary
Set a budget
you see. Make sure you look www.housingguideonline.co.uk/ depending on different factors,
around before you decide and do Create a figure of the amount
HousingGuide such as distance from the city
your research. you are willing to pay for rent
centre and public transport
and bills. Stick to this figure and
links. Do you want a convenient
don’t allow yourself to be driven
location for pubs, shops and
up in cost.
the campus? Are there good
public transport links? Can you
get home safely?
22 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 23At ARU London we are
extremely passionate about
Undergraduate developing and sharing
knowledge, we hope to
ARU London students
rated their satisfaction
amongst the highest
courses
throughout the university
advance the knowledge
of our students and are
immensely passionate in
the education we deliver.
Study Options Our students rate our
All undergraduate degree courses are offered for full-time “Module Lectures
study for 3 years as standard or 4 years as an extended
Enthusiasm” at
study option.
Across all of our courses and the modules within them we 93.8%
aim to provide a relevant and comprehensive education. In
addition to providing students with a thorough grounding
in theory, there is a great deal of emphasis on the practical
side of teaching. Many of our academic staff remain actively
involved in business practice which enables them to keep
their modules relevant and stimulating.
Alternative Study Mode
If the standard daytime study mode doesn’t suit your needs
we also offer an evening and weekend study mode. This
2 day a week
timetable
comprises of two evening sessions and a full day session at
the weekend, the degrees offered on this alternative study
mode are full-time and have the same number of classroom
hours as the standard daytime delivery.
Overall student
satisfaction rate of
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Campus: London
Duration: 3 Year or 4 years (extended study) and to see what courses are
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24 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 25The events industry is
experiencing momentous
global growth.
They dominate the media, fill transport systems, hotels and venues,
along with delivering objectives, motivating communities and creating
positive impacts.
The events industry is experiencing momentous global growth. The UK
events sector currently contributes over £39.1 bn to the economy, thus
driving continual demand for specialist graduates, who not only understand
both the theories of business and events management but are also equipped
Skills & development
with practical experience. Hosting events matters, but not simply because This degree course offers the
of the money spent in the local economy whilst the event is taking place. chance to combine academic
Major events focus the world’s attention on one location – increasing people’s study of the business and events
interest in visiting, studying or investing there. management sector.
This degree has been designed to prepare graduates for the Business
In-depth understanding of the
and Events sector. It blends both academic practice with the study of
event industry and the operation
core business skills and management concepts along with a live project.
of organisations within it, with
This synthesis allows students to develop and apply their knowledge,
specific reference to the concepts
understanding and expertise. In completing this course, students will be able
and characteristics of event
to understand the career specialism that reflects their interests and abilities,
management, globalisation,
identify career pathways and the professional expectation to achieve them.
cultural concepts, marketing,
event design, creativity and
Associated careers Module Guide strategy.
In today’s tough jobs market, Year 1 Knowledge of contemporary
graduates need to stand out issues in events management that
• Hospitality, Tourism and Events
from the crowd to successfully can influence the different phases
Environment
secure that all important first of events and an organisation’s
Business
full-time job after university. A BSc • Business Finance performance designing, planning
Business and Events Management • Academic and Professional Skills and running live events.
from ARU London will definitely • Managing Quality in Hospitality,
enhance your employability:
You will benefit from
and Events
Tourism and Events
• In your third year you will
Year 2 As one of the most important
undertake the Events Live Project
financial and business centres
which will enable you to integrate • Principles and Practices of
in the world, London is a hub for
Management
your academic knowledge Marketing
hosting events, offering some
with experiences beyond the • Managing Human Resources of the very best examples in
classroom and combine your
• Event Planning and Project terms of venues.
developing knowledge, skills
and personal ideas in order to Management
Interactive discussions,
BSc (Hons) Quick Facts
develop transferable skills which
can be applied in the workplace.
• Event Themes and Designs presentations, group work and
guest lectures.
Prodigious for your CV. Year 3
During your studies there will be
Campus: London • Your ARU London lecturers • Business Strategy
the opportunity to participate
all have first-hand experience • International Event Management in the Employability Scheme
Duration: 3 Years of business and event (15 credits) with the specific objective
management. You are therefore • Hospitality and Venue
Available Starts: September, January of enhancing your future
assured that the content of your Management (15 credits) employment prospects.
UCAS Code: NN81 degree will be directly relevant
• Tourism and Events This includes CV workshops,
to the demanding, constantly interview techniques, career
Management Live Project
Tariff Points: 104 UCAS tariff points evolving world. counselling and visits from
• Undergraduate Major Project
prospective employers.
Institution code: L63 (Integrated Case Study)
26 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 27Hospitality is experiencing
exponential global growth.
Driving continual demand for specialist graduates, who both understand
the theories of business and have practical experience of this fast paced
workplace, Employment in the UK hospitality industry continues to
experience significant growth and currently accounts for over 9% of the UK’s
total employment, as well as contributing 10% of the UK’s total GDP.
The structure of this degree enables an understanding and evaluation of
business concepts of management, whilst preparing graduates for the
hospitality sector through the extensive use of case studies, guest speakers Skills & development
and off-site visits. This synthesis allows students to develop their knowledge This degree offers the chance
whilst gaining commercial awareness and expertise within the industry. to combine academic study of
The campus is located in the heart of London’s thriving hospitality industry the business and hospitality
which facilitates the university’s employability team in forging strong sector plus opportunities to gain
relationships and consequent employment opportunities for students. employment within the sector.
The hospitality industry continues to develop at a rapid rate which means Develop management skills
there continues to be huge demand for graduates who can demonstrate an required to lead a team. This
in-depth understanding of business theory as it applies to the sector, together includes skills in anticipating
with relevant employability skills. and responding to a fast-paced
industry, adapting quickly whilst
Associated careers Module Guide identifying new opportunities,
generating solutions,
In today’s competitive jobs market, Year 1 implementing improvements and
graduates need to stand out from thinking creatively.
• Hospitality, Tourism and Events
Business and
the crowd to successfully secure
that all important first full-time job Environment Develop a deep understanding of
after university. A BSc (Business and • Business Finance key global factors that impact the
Hospitality Management) from ARU • Academic and Professional Skills hospitality industry.
Hospitality
London will definitely enhance your
• Managing Quality in Hospitality,
employability:
Tourism and Events You will benefit from
• Your ARU London lecturers all have Our employability team will assist
first-hand experience of business Year 2 you should you wish to secure a
Management
and many continue to work in the part-time hospitality job.
• Principles and Practices of
hospitality sector. You are therefore
Marketing
assured that the content of your As one of the most important
degree will be directly relevant to • Managing Human Resources financial and business centres in
the demanding, constantly evolving • Hospitality Management the world, London is a world-
BSc (Hons) world of contemporary business.
Furthermore, you will study business
• Customer Service Management
for Tourism, Hospitality and
class hospitality hub, offering
some of the very best examples
from a practical as well as an in terms of service and luxury
Events
Quick Facts academic perspective. accommodation.
Year 3
Campus: London • ARU London lecturers have a wealth
• Global Hospitality and Tourism
ARU London is also a proud
of contacts too and you will study member of the British Hospitality
Duration: 3 Years or 4 years with foundation year Issues
alongside students from all over the Association.
world. All great for networking! • Hospitality and Venue
Available Starts: September, January Management During your studies there will be
the opportunity to participate in
UCAS Code: 1N22 – 3 years, NN11 – 4 years with • Business Strategy
the Employability Scheme with the
foundation year • Leadership and Change specific objective of enhancing
Management your future employment
Tariff Points: 104 UCAS tariff points • Undergraduate Major Project prospects. This includes CV
(Integrated Case Study) workshops, interview techniques,
Institution code: L63 career counselling and visits from
prospective employers.
28 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 29Tourism is one of the world’s
fastest growing industries.
Offering a wide range of potential career opportunities around the globe –
in the UK alone, it is the largest industry, the 3rd largest export earner and
worth approximately £115 billion a year.
This degree has been developed to give students the key business skills
needed for a successful career in this sector. There is a particular focus on the
current challenges facing the tourism industry; these include sustainability,
global issues, ethical tourism, diverse competition and crisis management.
Designed to unlock your potential by enhancing both your commercial
awareness and specialist subject knowledge. This degree is a perfect Skills & development
entrance into this exciting important industry.
The key business skills needed
for a successful career in tourism
Associated careers Module Guide sector.
In today’s tough jobs market, Year 1 Particular focus on challenges
graduates need to stand out from facing the tourism industry.
the crowd to successfully secure that • Hospitality, Tourism and Events
all important first full-time job after Environment This degree offers the chance
university. We believe your degree • Academic and Professional Skills to combine academic study of
from ARU London will definitely • Business Finance the business and hospitality
enhance your employability: sector plus opportunities to gain
• Managing Quality for Hospitality,
employment within the sector.
• Your ARU London lecturers all Tourism and Events
have first-hand experience of Develop practical management
business and some continue to Year 2 skills from the ‘Live Project’,
work in business. You are therefore where you will be required
Business
• Tourism Management
assured that the content of your to become part of a team,
degree will be directly relevant to • Customer Service for Tourism anticipating and responding
the demanding, constantly evolving and Hospitality to the challenges and test
world of contemporary business. • Managing Human Resources hypothetical work on a real
and Tourism
Furthermore, you will study business • Principles and Practices of project.
from a practical as well as from an Marketing
academic perspective. You will benefit from
Management
• We work with a number of Year 3
Specialist subject knowledge.
employers to be able to offer part- • Business Strategy
time work in conjunction with our Commercial awareness gained
• Global Hospitality and Tourism
degrees. through off-site visits and job
Issues (15 credits)
• Throughout your course there will Opportunities.
BSc (Hons) Quick Facts
be additional seminars with the
specific objective of enhancing
• Sustainable and Ethical Tourism
(15 credits) Interactive discussions,
presented study materials,
your future employment • Tourism and Events
student presentations, group
Campus: London prospects. These will include CV Management Live Project
works, guest lectures.
workshops, interview techniques, • Undergraduate Major Project
Duration: 3 Years or 4 years with foundation year career counselling and visits from (Integrated Case Study) During your studies there will
prospective employers. be the opportunity to participate
Available Starts: September, January in the Employability Scheme
• On successful completion of this with the specific objective
UCAS Code: NN18 – 3 years, NN14 – 4 years with degree, you might choose to move of enhancing your future
foundation year onto our postgraduate studies, employment prospects. This
such as our Master of Business includes CV workshops, interview
Tariff Points: 104 UCAS tariff points Administration (MBA) – International. techniques, career counselling
Institution code: L63 and visits from prospective
employers.
30 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 31A degree in accounting and finance has long been
viewed as an excellent grounding for a career in
business, regardless of whether you intend to
become a professionally qualified accountant or not.
For students that are already considering undertaking a professional
accounting qualification, the degree has been structured to provide the
Skills & development
maximum possible number of exemptions (9 foundations papers in total) The course has been structured
from the professional examinations of the Association of Chartered Certified to provide the maximum possible
Accountants (ACCA), the global body for professional accountants. number of exemptions – 9 papers
Whether you want to move into auditing, financial reporting, management in total – from the professional
accounting or financial services, this could be the course for you. You’ll examinations of the Association of
develop subject-specific skills alongside important transferable skills like Chartered Certified Accountants,
communication, enterprise, problem solving and quantitative analysis. the global body for professional
accountants.
The degree syllabus has also been carefully designed to combine both
theoretical and practical aspects of finance and accountancy. This enables You will learn theoretical and
students to gain an excellent grounding in accounting and finance tools and practical aspects of finance and
techniques together with the wider understanding and real-world insights accountancy in a business context.
required by all finance professionals.
Enable you to apply your
accounting and finance
Associated careers Module Guide knowledge and skills into practical
This degree is specifically tailored for real-life business environments.
Year 1
those already considering moving You will explore the concepts of
on to professional accounting • Business Environment
business culture and business
qualifications and a career in • Academic and Professional Skills ethics and the key management
accounting and finance. You could • Business Planning functions across the whole
go on to become a practising spectrum of business activity.
• Introduction to Financial
accountant, or opt for a wide range
Accounting
of careers in industry, business
You will benefit from
Finance and
and the public sector. You may
Year 2
find yourself working in a global A lecturing team including
corporation, a small to medium-sized • Legal Aspects of Business professionally qualified
enterprise (SME) or even for yourself • Managing Business accountants with a host of
Accounting
– it’s not unusual for company CEOs Performance real-world business experience.
to come from an accounting and
• Financial Reporting for You will be equipped with an array
finance background. Our graduates
Business of transferable business skills, as
have moved directly into careers
with Big Four auditors, such as • Taxation for Business well as technical knowledge of
BSc (Hons) Quick Facts
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
Year 3
finance and accountancy practice.
Both will prove essential if you
ACCA Exemptions • Financial Management in
decide to pursue professional
Campus: London accounting qualifications or
Organisations
move directly into a more
Duration: 3 Years or 4 years with foundation year Students who achieved • Business Strategy general role in business.
first time passes in the • Financial Auditing
Available Starts: September, January relevant Finance and During your studies there will be
• Undergraduate Major Project the opportunity to participate in
Accounting modules will
UCAS Code: NM43 – 3 years, NN17 – 4 years with (Integrated Case Study) the Employability Scheme with the
receive exemptions from the
foundation year Foundation Level exams of specific objective of enhancing
the ACCA (subject to payment your future employment
Tariff Points: 104 UCAS tariff points of exemption fees and final prospects. This includes CV
approval from the ACCA). workshops, interview techniques,
Institution code: L63 career counselling and visits from
prospective employers.
32 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 33In today’s international market, businesses need
employees who understand globalisation.
In an increasingly interconnected world, studying business from an
international perspective makes sense for all those that seek a management
career within business; whether it is a start-up microenterprise or a within a
global multinational company.
In today’s international market, businesses need employees who understand
globalisation, sustainability and intercultural communication. Learn more
about these complex issues and its management through real-world case
studies, market researched pedagogy, and a strong theoretical backbone at
ARU London.
The taught modules cover all the major functional areas of business from;
finance and marketing to human resources and information systems. Building
on this essential core knowledge, the degree examines and develops an
understanding of the cultural, ethical and interpersonal challenges that arise
within today’s multicultural global business environment, from SMEs and how
Skills & development
they compete on a global level; ethics and social responsibility; to technology This allows you to gain a broad
and how organisations use information to support global operations and understanding of the key areas
deliver competitive advantage. of business which will enable you
The final year “Major Project” encourages you to utilise both the skills and to appreciate the importance of
knowledge learnt during the degree programme and combine them with the different functions.
current academic research that will further develop your professional Managing International Business.
expertise and career prospects.
Develop your knowledge on
contemporary global trends;
Associated careers Module Guide
globalisation, intercultural
In today’s tough jobs market, graduates
International
Year 1 awareness, sustainability,
need to stand out from the crowd to and ethics.
successfully secure that all important
• Business Environment
• Academic and Professional
first full-time job after university. You will benefit from
We believe your degree from ARU Skills
Business
London will definitely enhance your • Economics for Business You will study business from
employability. On successful completion a practical as well as from an
• Business Finance
of this degree, you might choose to academic perspective.
move onto our postgraduate studies,
Management
Year 2 The third-year major project
such as our MBA – International
allows students to utilise all the
or our MSc – International Project • Legal Aspects of Business
skills and knowledge gained
Management. • Managing Human Resources throughout the course and
• Principles and Practice of combine them in a piece of
Assessment
BSc (Hons) Quick Facts We’ll assess your progress through a
Marketing
• Business Information
original real-world research that
will help to further develop their
variety of methods from coursework, professional skills and future
Campus: London group assignments, activity-based
Year 3 career prospects.
assignments and exams. You can expect
Duration: 3 Years or 4 years with foundation year to partake in on-going problem-solving • Operational and Project During your studies there will be
activities, projects and presentations. Management the opportunity to participate
Available Starts: September, January You’ll also be able to access support • Business Strategy in the Employability Scheme
material through our ARU Virtual with the specific objective
UCAS Code: N102 – 3 years, N101 – 4 years with • Managing International of enhancing your future
Learning Environment (VLE).
foundation year Business employment prospects.
All assignments are designed with your • Undergraduate Major Project This includes CV workshops,
Tariff Points: 104 UCAS tariff points career progression in mind and give you (Integrated Case Study) interview techniques, career
opportunities to develop and improve counselling and visits from
Institution code: L63 transferable skills employers look for. prospective employers.
34 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 35This course is a business skills
degree with a focus on Human
Resource Management.
The ability to recruit, motivate and manage employees effectively is
considered one of the keys to success in business. Furthermore, ensuring
that employees develop professionally is essential for achieving competitive
advantage, given that people are one of the key resources in any business.
This degree focuses on the key role of people in a successful business. You
will learn to understand the importance of the people behind the business
and how they help the business prosper. Skills & development
Designed to give you a thorough grounding in core business skills and Effective and contemporary
concepts, the degree provides you with an in-depth knowledge and approaches to People
understanding of the key aspects of Human Resource Management, Management.
including how to source, develop, reward, and utilise employees to deliver How to maximise employee
strategic effect for organisations of all sizes and types. engagement and commitment.
Associated careers Module Guide How to resource, develop, reward
and motivate employees.
In today’s tough jobs market, Year 1
graduates need to stand out from Management skills for diverse,
Business
the crowd to successfully secure that • Business Environment cross-cultural workforces.
all important first full-time job after • Academic and Professional Skills
How to deploy Human Capital to
university. We believe your degree • Economics for Business deliver strategic business goals.
from ARU London will enhance your
• Business Finance
and Human
employment prospects significantly.
The degree is ideal for students You will benefit from
Year 2
who are interested in a career
• Legal Aspects of Business Interactive discussions,
in managing corporate human
presentations, group work
Resource
resources, management and skills • Managing Human Resources and subject matter experts.
training, management recruitment
• Principles and Practice of
or HRM consultancy. The course is Comprehensive tutor support
Marketing
also suitable for those looking for and academic skill development.
Management
a rounded business qualification, • Resourcing the Organisation
with an emphasis on people During your studies there will be
management. Year 3 the opportunity to participate
in the Employability Scheme
• Developing Human Resources
Assessment with the specific objective
BSc (Hons)
• Business Strategy of enhancing your future
We’ll assess your progress through a employment prospects.
• Managing the Employment
variety of methods from coursework, This includes CV workshops,
Relationship
Quick Facts group assignments, activity-based
• Undergraduate Major Project interview techniques, career
assignments and exams. You can counselling and visits from
Campus: London expect to partake in on-going (Integrated Case Study)
prospective employers.
problem-solving activities, projects
Duration: 3 Years or 4 years with foundation year and presentations. You’ll also be
able to access support material
Available Starts: September, January through our ARU Virtual Learning
UCAS Code: NN16 – 3 years, NN12 – 4 years with Environment (VLE).
foundation year All assignments are designed with
your career progression in mind and
Tariff Points: 104 UCAS tariff points give you opportunities to develop
and improve transferable skills
Institution code: L63 employers look for.
36 Anglia Ruskin University London lca.anglia.ac.uk 37When you graduate you will
have a sound appreciation of
management practice.
This intellectually stimulating degree course addresses broader aspects of
the business organisation and management culture, while also providing an
insight into: corporate and consumer legislation, corporate regulation and
other legal aspects of business enterprise. You will be equipped with a real
understanding of how legal considerations impact virtually every aspect of
management activity.
Employers look for business graduates with knowledge and awareness of Skills & development
current issues. This course will teach you about globalisation, sustainability Knowledge and understanding
and social change – allowing you to fully understand the factors affecting of complexities of corporate
business. When you graduate you will have a sound appreciation of environment.
management practice, this will include: human resources, marketing,
business law and information management. You will also learn the skills to Ability to identify ethical issues
analyse strategic consumer behaviour. in business.
Problem-solving through
Associated careers Module Guide application of legal regulations
In today’s tough jobs market, of corporate governance.
Year 1
graduates need to stand out from Research, analysis of complex
the crowd in order to secure that • Business Environment
data and communication.
all important first full-time job • Academic and Professional
after university. The degree from Skills
ARU London will prepare you for
You will benefit from
• Economics for Business
a range of careers in the complex Lecturers who have first-hand
• Business Finance
corporate environment. You may experience of business, some
Business
choose to work in business, law, HR, of whom continue to work in
Year 2
administration or the public sector. the business sector.
ARU London lecturers have a wealth • Legal Aspects of Business
of contacts too and you will study You are therefore assured that
• Managing Human Resources
and Law
alongside students from all over the the content of your degree
• Law of Contract will be directly relevant to the
world. All great for networking!
• Law of Business Organisations demanding, constantly evolving
Assessment world of contemporary business.
Year 3 Furthermore, you will study
We’ll assess your progress through a
BSc (Hons)
Business and Law from a practical
variety of methods from coursework, • Commercial Law
as well as from an academic
group assignments, presentations, • Business Strategy perspective.
activity-based assignments and
• Law of International Trade
exams. You can expect to take Lecturers with experience of
Quick Facts part in on-going problem-solving • Undergraduate Major Project working in legal practice.
activities and projects. You’ll also (Integrated Case Study)
Campus: London Interactive discussions,
be able to access support material
presentations, group work,
Duration: 3 Years or 4 years with foundation year through our ARU Virtual Learning
projects and guest lectures.
Environment (VLE).
Available Starts: September, January All assignments are designed with During your studies there will be
your career progression in mind and the opportunity to participate in
UCAS Code: NM11 – 3 years, NM12 – 4 years with the Employability Scheme with the
give you opportunities to develop
foundation year specific objective of enhancing
and improve transferable skills
employers look for. your future employment
Tariff Points: 104 UCAS tariff points prospects. This includes CV
Institution code: L63 workshops, interview techniques,
career counselling and visits from
prospective employers.
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