BA (Hons) Business Administration

If your ultimate dream is to get a degree, you can go all the way with Falcon Skill Academy. We have an exclusive partnership with the University of Hertfordshire (UH), the UK’s leading business-facing university and an exemplar in the sector so that on completion of a Level 5 you can progress straight onto the UH BA (Hons) Business Administration (top-up).

This is an online program, delivered and awarded by UH and facilitated through Falcon. It provides a fast and affordable direct route to a degree course from a leading UK university. Plus, the course is designed to provide flexibility that allows you to fit study around work and other commitments. This offer is exclusively for Falcon learners and there are typically three steps:

Step 1: Level 4 – 120 credit diploma

Transition onto

Step 2: Level 5 – 120 credit diploma

Transition onto

Step 3: BA (Hons) Business Administration (top-up) (online)

from the University of Hertfordshire

The UH course

The course offers a strong understanding of business and the disciplines that underpin it.

How will I study?

Online distance learning gives you the flexibility of when and where to study. However, interacting with other students and tutors is still important, so this flexibility is combined with online discussions, podcasts, and synchronized sessions, where possible. To keep you on track, assessments are also scheduled at specific times.

Course length

Part-time, three consecutive semesters (12 months).

Modules (15 credits per module)

Business Strategy
Contemporary Issues in Business and Management
International Human Resource Management
Leadership and Organisations
Business and Commercial Awareness
Global Marketing, Ethics and Culture
Issues in the Global Economy
Digital Economy

Entry requirements

To be eligible to enroll on the Top-up, you typically need to have successfully achieved an L5 credit diploma from the current (RQF) syllabus. You will also need evidence of the necessary English language capability. More detailed information about different entry qualification scenarios can be read below;

GCSE English language grade A-C
IELTS 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any band)
Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First (FCE) and C1 Advanced (CAE) score of 169 (with no less than 162 in any band) . C2 Proficiency (CPE) score of 180 (with no less than 162 in any band).
Pearson Test of English (PTE) 51 (with no less than 42 in any band).
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) 72 with band scores of reading 18, writing 17, listening 17, speaking 20.
Language Cert International ESOL SELT B2 (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) Listening: 33/50; Reading: 33/50: Writing: 33/50; Speaking: 33/50

How do I enroll

To enroll in this program, you first need to complete your Level 4 & Level 5 Diplomas, then enrolment can be arranged.