UWS Clearing

Business & Human Resource Management

COURSE DETAILS

 AWARD:
BA (Hons)

 DURATION & STUDY MODE:
4 years full-time, typically 6 years part-time

LOCATION:
Paisley

 START DATE:
September 2023

 UCAS CODE:
N1N6

About the course

Become a human resource management professional with our BA (Hons) Business & Human Resource Management.

Underpinned by contemporary academic theory, the BA (Hons) Business & Human Resource Management programme will equip you with the practical skills and critical thinking required to make a positive impact in this professional area or to continue on to postgraduate study.

Highlights

  • UWS was the first Scottish university to offer an undergraduate human resource programme accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) – which ensures that the educational experience we provide meets the highest professional standards.
  • On successful completion of the Honours programme, you’ll obtain a Level 5 (Intermediate) qualification from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).

Applications for this course are open to people currently residing in:

Scotland

Year 1: Open

Year 2: Open

Year 3: Open

Rest of UK (Eng, Wales & NI) & Republic of Ireland

Year 1: Open

Year 2: Open

Year 3: Open

International (including EU/EEA)

Year 1: Closed

Year 2: Closed

Year 3: Closed

Minimum Entry Requirments

  • Scottish Highers: BCC (69 UCAS Tariff points) including English
  • A levels: DDD (72 UCAS Tariff points) plus GCSE English Language
  • Irish Leaving Certificate: H3 H3 H4
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 24 points
  • Scottish Wider Access Programme: Access to Humanities BBB
  • Scottish Advanced Highers: BBB (144 UCAS tariff points) including English
  • A levels: BBB (120 UCAS Tariff points) including English and Mathematics
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Degree: 28 points
  • SQA HNC / BTEC Level 4 HNC: Human Resource Management or Business or Management & Leadership (with releveant content)
  • SQA HND: Business – if it includes all of the core modules (below), you will be offered Year 2 entry; if your HND does not include all of the core modules (below) then you will be offered Year 1 entry to the degree:
    • HRM Core Activities
    • HRM: An Introduction
    • Managing People and Organisations
  • SQA HND / BTEC Level 5 HND: Human Resource Management
  • SQA HND / BTEC Level 5 HND: Business or Management & Lesadership: if you have completed the following core modules, you will be offered entry in Year 3 of the degree; if you do not have all of the following core units / modules, then you will be offered entry to Year 2 of the degree:
    • HRM Core Activities
    • HRM: An Introduction
    • Managing People and Organisations
    • Behavioural Skills for Business
    • Business Culture and Strategy

How to Apply

UCAS Hub

You can apply for this course, as well as keep up-to-date with your undergraduate application, via the UCAS Hub.

Your UCAS Hub account will be updated once a decision has been made on your application and you’ll be notified.

Clearing Guide

Clearing can sometimes feel like a bit of an emotional rollercoaster. Don’t worry though as we’re here to guide you through the process, giving you the information and advice you need.

Enquire about this course

If you’re not sure about anything, get in touch – we are here to help!

T: 0800 027 1000 (Freephone within the UK)
T: +44 (0)141 849 4101 (outwith the UK)
E: clearing@uws.ac.uk

Disclaimer

We will always try to make sure that we publish accurate course information but we do not accept responsibility for any mistakes or omissions. We will also try to make sure that we deliver our courses in line with our published information. However, we may not always be able to do so and you can find further information about this in our enrolment terms and conditions.