During this one year ‘top up’ course you will examine core aspects of business such as business strategy and communication in a global context, whilst also getting the chance to conduct an investigation into a business problem that allows you to apply your business acumen to a real life scenario. In addition to studying four core business modules that will broaden your understanding of how businesses operate, you will also study two additional modules specialising in finance. These specialist modules will allow you to explore theories and techniques of corporate finance from financial management to capital management and investment. You will also be introduced you to the many causes and effects of international differences in financial reporting. Core business modules: * Global Business * Business Strategy * Business Communication * Business Research Specialist finance modules: * International Issues in Accounting and Audit * Introduction to Corporate Finance

This finance ‘top up’ is designed to further enhance your employability by adding to your existing portfolio of qualifications and skills. Topping up a HND qualification (or equivalent) provides you with a great base to pursue a career in the financial sector whilst also having the opportunity to gain access to various professional bodies in business. Recognising the need for our graduates to be able to stand out in a competitive jobs market, the University of South Wales has developed a series of employability initiatives that exist within each academic Faculty.