Course Name |
Business with Drama |
Course Provider |
Ulster University - Magee |
Course Code |
N1W4 |
Course Type |
UCAS |
Qualifications |
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UCAS |
Attendance Options |
Full time |
Location (Districts) |
Derry City |
Application Date |
Expand+Start date: September 2023
Deadlines for on-time applications
2023 entry application deadlines
For courses starting in 2023 (and for deferred applications), your application should be with us at UCAS by one of these dates – depending on wh...
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Deadlines for on-time applications
2023 entry application deadlines
For courses starting in 2023 (and for deferred applications), your application should be with us at UCAS by one of these dates – depending on what courses you apply for. If your completed application – including all your personal details and your academic reference – is submitted by the deadline, it is guaranteed to be considered.
15 October 2022 for 2023 entry at 18:00 (UK time) – any course at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, or for most courses in medicine, veterinary medicine/science, and dentistry. You can add choices with a different deadline later, but don’t forget you can only have five choices in total.
25 January 2023 for 2023 entry at 18:00 (UK time) – for the majority of courses.
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Duration |
Three years without placement or four years including placement year. This is a full-time course where you will normally complete six modules per year, with class contact time approximately three hours per week per module. You will be expected to undertake independent study to supplement that contact of around 10 hours per week per module. |
Qualification Letters |
BSc (Hons) |
Entry Requirements |
Irish Leaving Certificate
96 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English and Maths at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level. |
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Comment |
Award: Bachelor of Science with Honours
Associate awards
Diploma in Professional Practice DPP
Diploma in International Academic Studies DIAS
Diploma in Professional Practice International DPPI |
Course Content |
Expand+Overview
Developing business skills while pursuing your passion for drama.
Summary
Studying business at the Magee campus provides you with extensive choice. In this case Business Studies may be taken as a Major subject with Drama as the Minor su...
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Developing business skills while pursuing your passion for drama.
Summary
Studying business at the Magee campus provides you with extensive choice. In this case Business Studies may be taken as a Major subject with Drama as the Minor subject.
BSc (Hons) Business Studies with Drama gives you the opportunity of choosing a pathway to suit your own personal interests and career aspirations. The business major develops your business skills, including; marketing, finance, leadership and entrepreneurial skills. The drama minor develops your skills in analysing and creating performance.
The course provides a supportive learning environment. The course team are leaders in their respective fields with strong industry and artistic links in both teaching and research. The course offers you opportunities, to work collaboratively, to develop practical projects with real businesses and community organisations. You will also be offered opportunities to opt for paid internships, and placements both locally and globally.
If you wish to develop a career working in management of theatre or the creative industries, then this course if for you. It also provides you with the entrepreneurial and innovation skills necessary for the creation of new business ventures and stimulates the competitive impetus for managing and developing existing businesses.
About
The BSc Hons Business with Drama meets the needs of those wishing to pursue a career in business with an interest in Drama as a minor subject. In addition it provides the basis for graduates wishing to take a postgraduate programme up to doctoral level.
The programme seeks to provide the key business knowledge and skills essential for a graduate, seeking a managerial career in general business with a specialist interest in Drama.
The development of relevant employability skills is at the core of the BSc Hons Business with Drama degree and a variety of opportunities exist within the programme and its modules, to develop such skills. These skills include, for example, Creative Thinking, Project Management, Team Work, Strategic Planning, Business start-up, Problem Solving and Interpersonal skills.
All staff delivering the programme have strong links with industry. Many have secured professional recognition with a variety of industry bodies relevant to their discipline such as Chartered Institute of Marketing, Institute of Exporters and Chartered Accountants Ireland and ACCA. In addition, all staff within the Department of Global Business and Enterprise are fellows/senior fellows of the Higher Education Academy.
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Subjects Taught |
For full module description, please see "Course Web Page" below. |
Assessment Method |
Expand+Assessment methods vary and are defined explicitly in each module. Assessment can be via one method or a combination e.g. examination and coursework . Assessment is designed to assess your achievement of the module’s stated learning outcomes. You c...
Hide-Assessment methods vary and are defined explicitly in each module. Assessment can be via one method or a combination e.g. examination and coursework . Assessment is designed to assess your achievement of the module’s stated learning outcomes. You can expect to receive timely feedback on all coursework assessment. The precise assessment will depend on the module and may be subject to change from year to year for quality or enhancement reasons. You will be consulted about any significant changes.
Coursework can take many forms, for example: essay, report, seminar paper, test, presentation, dissertation, design, artefacts, portfolio, journal, group work. The precise form and combination of assessment will depend on the course you apply for and the module. Details will be made available in advance through induction, the course handbook, the module specification and the assessment timetable. The details are subject to change from year to year for quality or enhancement reasons. You will be consulted about any significant changes.
Normally, a module will have four learning outcomes, and no more than two items of assessment. An item of assessment can comprise more than one task. The notional workload and the equivalence across types of assessment is standardised.
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Work Placement |
Expand+Work placement / study abroad
In Year 3 you will have the option of a paid placement year in a range of local and international locations. This will provide a link between the subjects you have studied and their application in a 'real world' setting...
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In Year 3 you will have the option of a paid placement year in a range of local and international locations. This will provide a link between the subjects you have studied and their application in a 'real world' setting. Satisfactory completion of the placement year will lead to the award of the Diploma in Professional Practice or Diploma in Professional Practice (International) if you complete your work placement internationally. You also have the option to study abroad for a year; satisfactory completion of a study abroad year will lead to the award of the Diploma in International Academic Studies.
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Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Job roles
With this degree you could become:
• Theatre Manager
• Graduate Manager
Career options
Graduates are well placed for a management career in the business arena with a specialist interest in Drama. Graduates may also proceed to pos...
Hide-Job roles
With this degree you could become:
• Theatre Manager
• Graduate Manager
Career options
Graduates are well placed for a management career in the business arena with a specialist interest in Drama. Graduates may also proceed to postgraduate study or research in related areas. Throughout the course, students will be encouraged to develop their personal skills and abilities in order to maximise their career potential. In addition students will be supported and encouraged to reflect on career choices and plan their graduate career path through employer engagement, career fairs and careers staff counsel and advice amongst others.
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Further Enquiries |
Admissions
Philomena Grant
T: +44 (0)28 7167 5434
E: ap.grant@ulster.ac.uk
Lorraine Coyle
T: +44 (0)28 7167 5379
E: lg.coyle@ulster.ac.uk
International Admissions
E: global@ulster.ac.uk |
Course Web Page |
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