University of Derby 3+0 Programmes
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UNIVERSITY OF DERBY 3+0 PROGRAMMES • ACCOUNTING & FINANCE • BUSINESS MANAGEMENT • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 2019 EDITION 2019 DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (DOMS) CONTENTS 1 Message from the CEO, HELP Academy & HOD, DOMS 2 Programme Overview 4 Programme Structure 14 Degree Routes 15 Entry Requirements 17 Distinguished Faculty 2 Message from the CEO, HELP Academy & HOD, DOMS Professor Dato' Dr Zakaria Ahmad BSocSc (Pol Sc) (Singapore), MA (McMaster), PhD (MIT) CEO, HELP Academy I welcome all students on board HELP Academy’s University of Derby honours degree programme. Let us be partners in this meaningful journey towards the attainment of your chosen degree. We actively cultivate academic and leadership capabilities in students. Hence, apart from academic pursuits, students in the department are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities aimed at enhancing their leadership, communication, organisational, creative thinking and other important life skills which will make them valuable assets of the organisations they work with. Mr Leong Kuok How MSc IT in Business (Lincoln), BA (Hons) Marketing & Management (Lincoln) Advance Diploma in Marketing & Management (La Trobe) Head of the Department of Management Studies, HELP Academy Pathway to business success Whether you’re starting out, resuming study or looking to take your career to the next level, the Department of Management Studies at HELP Academy offers certificate, diploma and degree programmes from the University of Derby, UK with professional qualifications that put you at the centre of contemporary business and prepare you to play an influential role in it. From day one, our students are mixing with real business leaders demonstrating our commitment to real-world learning throughout their studies, with field trips, networking opportunities and work placements at their fingertips. Study with us and we’ll help develop you professionally and personally. 1 Professor Kathryn Mitchell Vice-Chancellor UNIVERSITY “The University of Derby is proud to be partnered with HELP Academy to provide OF DERBY outstanding educational opportunities for students. This partnership enables students to benefit from excellent UK teaching that will equip them with the PROGRAMMES skills and experiences that employers value and give them the confidence to take the first steps in a successful career.” The University of Derby (UoD) is a modern and innovative education provider with over 160 years of expertise in education. It is ranked among the Top 30 UK universities in the Guardian University Guide 2019. UoD prides itself on offering: UoD’s recent successes: •A high quality education which is •Ranked 29th in the 2019 Guardian University Guide, UK relevant to today’s world and ensures •Top 10 for Management/Business/Marketing honours our graduates are well equipped to degree (2019 Guardian University Guide) lead successful careers. •Rated gold in Teaching Excellence Framework 2017 (TEF) •Research that directly informs its •Top 26 for Accounting & Finance honours degree teaching or provides solutions for •One of the 6 most improved universities in the UK, 2019 businesses. •Student employability rate: 96% •Experiential learning, which our •Nurtured 3 First Class Honours students in 2017 students put into practice and often in excellent originations. •Produced 11 First Class Hpnours students in 2018 (Business: 4, Accounting & Finance: 7). The Business Management & International Business programme is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). Students will be enrolled as Affiliate Members and receive an Advance Diploma in Management and Leadership. 2 UoD at HELP Academy Main goals of DOMS • To work with dedication Your first trusted business partner and to be accepted as Malaysia’s premier Whatever your career path, it will benefit from the insights and experiences of a skilfully structured and professionally relevant business course. But provider of British (3+0) before every smart business suit, there are rolled-up sleeves. That goes for Business and us as well as you. Management prog- rammes We push ourselves as hard as we encourage you. We make sure every • Committed in preparing undergraduate course mirrors contemporary businesses. We invite the input students with of local and national employers, and professional bodies. appropriate knowledge We are networked into a dynamic business community so we can put you in as well as competitive touch with some of the brightest business minds. In our 10-day unique global skills and comp- exposure trip to Derby, UK, you will hear from influential business leaders and etencies that ensure entrepreneurs in seminars. You can also take part in major networking events their successful to bolster your contacts book for the future. employability in We will help you to gain vital practical experience by spending a full national and internship programme that puts credibility on your CV, money in your international pocket, and you in professional shoes. organisations. Together, we look the business world in the eye, and find your place in it. Towards these ends DOMS: • Provides qualified, 10-DAY UNIQUE GLOBAL EXPOSURE TRIP dedicated and experienced faculty TO DERBY, UK • Provides appropriate Included in the Derby 3+0 programme is a 10-day trip to Derby support to students to UK for registered students. They will participate in academic achieve their academic activities and seminars, network with Derby students and faculty potential members, and visit Derby's industry partners like Rolls Royce. • Equips students with the requisite talents that are highly sought after by employers • Focuses on nurturing students with versatility who are capable of globally mobility • Helps students to improve their level of English throughout the semesters. 3 University of Derby Programmes BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance KPT/JPS (N/344/6/0316) (MQA/FA5088) 08/19 Why choose this course? You will develop your communication, Accounting at Derby is recognised as report writing and presentation skills, and MPU SUBJECTS one of the best courses in the UK. In the be able to manage your time and work to MPU 1 (Choose two) Guardian League Table 2016, Accounting meet deadlines. You will be able to work independently and be self-motivated, and MPU3113 and Finance at Derby is ranked in the top Hubungan Etnik* four of all Midlands universities, and 17th also work effectively and constructively MPU3123 nationally. as part of a team. These skills are vital to your success, wherever you see your Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS)* career developing. Our staff are all professionally qualified MPU3143 and know the industry inside out - they Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3** How you will learn bring insights from the front line of MPU3173 contemporary accounting and finance. There are a range of assessment Pengajian Malaysia 3** methods used throughout the degree. In * Local Students We have designed the course to ensure the first stage, the range of assessments ** International Students that, if you select the relevant module include computer-based assessments, pathway, you will be eligible to apply for examinations, essays, business reports MPU 2 (Choose one) the maximum exemptions offered by and portfolios. All of these are designed MPU3213 ACCA - which means you can achieve to help you gauge your own level of Bahasa Kebangsaan A* membership for your professional learning by giving you feedback on how MPU3223 quicker and accelerate your career. you do so that it helps your learning in a Leadership and Life Skills constructive way. MPU3233 We can help you secure work placement, Leadership in Business which puts you in professional shoes and At the second and third stages, you will * Local students without credit in shows you the realities of the modern be assessed mainly by examinations, SPM Bahasa Melayu must do business world. but also by essays, business reports, MPU3213. portfolios and presentations. Again, all of MPU 3 (Choose one) It is all about employability - how you these are designed to help you gauge MPU3313 study and what you learn are entirely your own level of learning, by giving you Comparative Ethics for Malaysia relevant to the challenges you will face as feedback on how you do so that it helps a professional accountant or manager. your learning in a constructive way. MPU3323 Malaysian Constitution About the course Career opportunities MPU3363 Issues of the Social Media on Our BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance There is always a demand for accounting Malaysian Society gives you a sound knowledge of graduates. As an accountant you will accounting and business, which will have the opportunity to work in many MPU3343 Career Pathways in the field of enable you to take up a management diverse fields, anywhere in the world. Behavioral Sciences in Malaysia position in industry and commerce, or become a professional accountant. We have designed the degree in such a MPU 4 (Choose one) way that it allows you to be eligible to MPU3412 Throughout the degree we will also be apply for the maximum exemptions from Co-Curriculum - Sports 2 developing your personal, transferable ACCA professional qualifications, subject MPU3422 skills. These are the skills that will to the module pathway you select. This Co-Curriculum - Community complement your academic knowledge shortens the time required for you to Service 2 and improve your employability. become a fully qualified member of your MPU3423 chosen professional body. Co-Curriculum - Event Management 4 Paw Lih Lin (above), BA (Hons)