PG open event programme November 2019 - Business

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY

Postgraduate Open Event Saturday 9 November 2019 Oxstalls Campus, Gloucester, GL2 9HW

Welcome to the University of Gloucestershire Our open event is designed to inform and inspire you, allow you to investigate our range of business courses and flexible modes of study available to you, and the benefits of further study. With an excellent reputation for teaching and research, our staff are passionate about their subject areas.

Your Open Event Take time during the event to meet our experts and talk to current students about their experiences.

1.30 – 2.00pm

Registration

On arrival, please follow signs to the registration desk where our team will welcome you; complimentary refreshments will be available.

2.00 – 2.20pm

Introduction to postgraduate study

Discover how your career can be enhanced by our postgraduate degrees and find out how we support you and grow your connections during your course.

2.30 - 3.30pm

Course sessions

Meet your course leader and discuss the course on a 1-to-1 or small group basis. Room information will be provided on the day and our student ambassadors will show you the way.

3.30 - 4.00pm

Find out more

A chance to take a campus tour with one of our current students or chat with our student support staff about anything from fees and funding to accommodation.

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“The lecturers are the ‘secret sauce’, they are so supportive.

They have given me skills and confidence and transformed my career.”

Daniel Bridges, MBA graduate

Join our community of well-connected lecturers and researchers who will enrich your experience and enhance your career prospects. Our lecturers bring practical and academic knowledge and expertise into their teaching and our research has been rated as world-leading in all of our submitted areas.

Finance

Facilities

Find out more about the postgraduate master’s loan scheme and other available funding options. UK/EU students (under the age of 60) studying a first master’s degree may be eligible for a loan of up to £10,906*. The government also offers a doctoral loan of up to £25,000*. For full details please contact our Money Advice team at moneyadvice@glos.ac.uk

Our brand new, purpose-built School of Business and Technology at our Oxstalls campus, Gloucester, houses GFirst LEP and The Growth Hub, allowing you to develop yourself professionally, build networks and enhance your skills and knowledge.

Accommodation Our accommodation includes dedicated postgraduate areas, including our brand new Blackfriars** halls of residence, lodgings and university-approved housing. For more information visit glos.ac.uk/accommodation

Visitors with disabilities Disabled parking spaces are available on campus and our buildings have been adapted for wheelchair users. Please contact our Enquiries team to book your blue badge parking space: enquiries@glos.ac.uk If you would like to arrange a meeting with a Disability Adviser, please call 01242 714541.

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Postgraduate courses Deepen your understanding of the subject you feel passionate about, develop your professional network and acquire the skills required to excel in your chosen field.

Taught degrees

MSc/PGDip Human Resource Management

MSc Accounting and Finance (Master’s Stage Award)

Aspiring senior managers in human resource management or development can combine studying with work to develop their knowledge, network and skills on our professionally approved (CIPD) course.

Full-time or part-time study options available.

This fast-track master’s is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge demanded by employers.

MBA/PGDip/PGCert Business Administration Develop a creative approach to business that leads to true innovation in today’s fast-paced business world and become an outstanding business leader.

MBA Business Administration (Master’s Award) The focus on the Master’s Stage Award is on strategic awareness and problem solving through completing your dissertation concerned with a ‘real’ business problem.

MSc/PGDip/PGCert Finance Acquire the skills and expertise needed to enter the dynamic world of finance at a senior level.

Certificate in Professional Studies: Intermediate Human Resource Management

MSc Human Resource Management (Master’s Stage Award) Develop the skills required for a successful career in human resource management.

The focus is on strategic integration of human resource management through application.

MSc International Business Build up your international network whilst studying, develop cross-cultural understanding and conduct live projects.

Complete this course and receive both an MSc and a level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).

MSc/PGDip/PGCert Marketing

Develop your skills and knowledge as an HR practitioner with this CIPD-approved qualification.

Increase your understanding of the role of marketing in the commercial world, while engaging with businesses of all sizes.

For more information about our postgraduate degrees visit: glos.ac.uk/pg

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Postgraduate courses Postgraduate researchers are able to draw on a wide range of expertise from more than 50 academic staff.

Research degrees DBA Business Administration

MA or MSc by Research/MRes/PhD Accounting, Finance and Law

With around 150 participants working across five continents, the Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) programme is one of the largest of its kind in Europe. It is also recognised by the European Doctoral Association in Management and Business Administration.

Our specialisms are corporate governance, financial management, reporting for sustainability and management accounting.

MA or MSc by Research/MRes/PhD Marketing, Events and Hospitality Our specialisms are consumer culture and identity, digital environments, destination marketing and sustainable tourism.

MA or MSc by Research/MRes/PhD Business and Enterprise Management Our specialisms are the impact of HR on performance, innovation and enterprise, responsible management and leadership.

For more information about our postgraduate degrees visit: glos.ac.uk/pg New Business School, Oxstalls campus

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Oxstalls campus Oxstalls Lane, Longlevens, Gloucester, GL2 9HW

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Reception (LC) Library (LC) Nursing facilities Teaching Centre (TC) Link Corridor (LC) - Registration Sports Centre (SC) School of Business and Technology and Growth Hub (BG) Performing Arts and Events Centre (SC)

Halls of residence

Main Reception

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Library and Information Services

Student Helpzone

Students’ Union

Robinswood Villa

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Coopers Villa

12 Chalford Villa 13 Birdlip Villa 14 May Villa 15 Jonathon Porritt Building

Gym Refectory

Car Park

Disabled Parking

17 Mulberry Lodge (M)

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