Access Programme For the Bsc business Administration degree
What is the Access programme?
The Access programme provides an entry route to the Royal Holloway-led BSc Business Administration degree. It has been designed specifically for those who wish to undertake one of the BSc Business Administration degree programmes who do not currently meet the entrance requirements for the degree. Please note that this is a taught programme which must be studied at one of the selected supporting institutions listed on the How you study page.
Programme aims
On successful completion of the programme, you will:
- demonstrate specialist knowledge, understanding and intellectual skills at the level required to undertake undergraduate study in the social sciences
- have mastered the challenges of higher education level academic study by fostering a range of critical thinking, self-management and research skills
- be able to construct evidence-based arguments and present this in a coherent and cohesive manner with due acknowledgement of sources.
What do I have to study?
To complete the Access programme you must pass one full and two half units from the BSc Business Administration programme. All three units are compulsory (there are no exemptions).
Prestige
Developed by academics within the School of Management at Royal Holloway, University of London. The School was placed 19th (out of 90) in the overall Business and Management rankings in the 2008 UK Research Assessment Exercise.
Transfer to the degree programme
On successful completion of all three units, you can transfer your registration to the BSc Business Administration degree with credit for the units you have passed. You will then be able to complete the degree within a further three to eight years.
Summary of key dates
| Application deadline | 17 September |
| Registration deadline | 1 November |
| Despatch of study materials | Shortly after your registration form is received |
| Examinations take place | May |