UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS
BUSINESS We offer courses in these subject areas:
Accounting, Economics and Finance | Business and Management | Marketing | Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management | Sports Management In joining York Business School you will become part of our vibrant learning community, built on teaching, research and enterprise. We support you to act sensitively, ethically and holistically as future business leaders and managers, in ways that are sustainable. You will take modules such as ‘Responsible Business’, ‘Business Ethics’ and ‘Business and Sustainability’ to advance your understanding of the impact that corporations have. You will be challenged to consider what your role will be as a future manager and leader dealing with these increasing challenges. York Business School has a long-standing commitment to the local, national and international business community. We use our strong industry connections to gain access to live projects.
This allows you to experience working at a professional level. This could be creating a new strategic marketing plan for Hiscox Insurance or analysing the accounts of Theakstons Brewery. Our focus is on getting you ready for the workplace, ensuring you are employable and helping you to develop the skills needed for a successful career in business. This is why we include the option to undertake a placement year in industry across all of our courses (see page 22). Whatever option you choose, we support you to develop the confidence and skills needed to join the next generation of business leaders. Our graduates will go on to make a positive contribution to an inclusive and sustainable global economy.
See all of the courses we offer on pages 79-84.
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