This top up degree is a great way to build on and develop the knowledge you've already gained on your HND or Foundation degree. You'll develop wide ranging skills and be ready for a variety of career paths, which all means you'll be highly employable when you graduate. You'll start to develop your strategic knowledge and you'll have true flexibility through option choices. You can really play to your strengths and develop your expertise in areas where you see your career developing. You can choose from a wide range of optional modules, including marketing and PR, people management, economics and information systems. You'll take the core module Issues in Global Business Consultancy which is a case study of current issues, such as the collapse of Lehman Brothers. It takes a discussion approach and is very practical. You'll be looking at where things went wrong, what could have been done, what would you have done?

* You'll have a great start to your business career as you'll have an understanding of all the business disciplines. * Our business graduates have gone on to work in many areas, including sales, operations, HR, marketing and accounts. These positions have been in companies such as Shell and IBM, through to small businesses and family businesses. * You could choose to progress straight on to a masters degree which is just one more year of full time study, and you'll be eligible for a 10% fee discount as a Derby graduate.