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CertHE Business Administration

School of Business

Forge your path to success in the world of business with the CertHE in Business Administration, a distinguished qualification crafted by Royal Holloway for the esteemed University of London undergraduate programme. Dive into a world of opportunity and prepare to excel in the dynamic realm of business.

Overview

Embark on your business journey with the CertHE in Business Administration, a prestigious qualification designed by Royal Holloway for the University of London undergraduate programme. This certificate not only stands as a valuable credential on its own but also serves as a direct entry route to the second year of the BSc Business Administration degree. The modules studied in the CertHE are identical to the first year of the BSc, providing a seamless transition for students who wish to further their studies.

Application Deadline: 6 February 2024

Programme Start Date: November 2024

Key Benefits

  • Exemption from 1st Year of BSc Business Administration: Successful completion of the CertHE grants exemption from the first year of the BSc Business Administration, allowing direct entry into the second year (Stage 2) of the degree.
  • Widely Recognised Qualification: Accepted by a number of British universities for entry into the second year of their degree programmes.
  • Independent Qualification and Pathway to BSc Degree: Serves both as an independent certification and as a stepping stone to a BSc degree.

Programme Structure

The CertHE in Business Administration comprises of four courses.

Course
Foundations of Quantitative Methods for Sustainable Organizations
Interpreting Management, Market and Consumption
Information Systems and Organization Studies
International Business and Accounting

Eligibility Criteria

English Language Requirements

  • 6 UK GCSEs (O-levels) at grade A – C, including English Language. If English is not passed at grade A – C, an acceptable proficiency test (such as IELTS or TOEFL) may be required.
  • OR 1 UK GCE (A-level) at grade A – E plus 4 UK GCSEs at grade A – C, one must be in English Language. If English is not passed, an acceptable proficiency test may be required.
  • Year 12 HSC: 6 subjects passed at 50% or above. Evidence confirming schooling was taught in English is required, otherwise an acceptable proficiency test (such as IELTS or TOEFL) may be required.
  • OR Year 12 HSC: an overall average of 70% from all subjects taken. Evidence confirming schooling was taught in English is required, otherwise an acceptable proficiency test may be required.

Selection Criteria

  • A student must pass the test and be declared successful in the interview to receive an offer of admission.

Key Dates

Applications Open Programme Start Date
6 February 2024 November 2024

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