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The MLS range of specialised University Pathway courses enable students to study concepts and communication

skills associated with their chosen area of study, while preparing for entry to a UK university:

Study Options:

Undergraduate

Preparation

University Foundation Diploma

Routes

Management Route

Marketing Route

Legal Studies Route

Finance Route

Science, Maths and IT Route

Higher Nationals

Higher National Certificate (HNC) –

Business Studies

Higher National Diploma (HND) – Business

Studies

Postgraduate

Preparation

Pre Masters

Management Route

Marketing Route

Legal Studies Route

Finance Route

Course Summary Details:

University Foundation Diplomas

Key Course Information:

Start Dates:

Content based course units available every 6 weeks – see the dates and fees sheet for

specific details. Students may join courses on any Monday, but will join the International

Business Communications programme until the next full unit start date).

Course Duration:

24 weeks.

Minimum age:

17.

Entry Requirements: English Language - Intermediate (equivalent to IELTS 4.5/CEFR B1). Minimum High

School completion (Year 12 or equivalent). Please note Visa Nationals may have further restrictions.

Hours Per week:

22.5 (30 x 45 minute lessons per week).

Class size:

Maximum 16.

Course Certification:

MLS University Foundation Diploma.

External Certification: NCFE Investing in Quality Awards.

Course Content:

Eight full content Units at Level 3 across the specialised areas of marketing,

management, finance and/or legal studies

(MLS Elements 1–7)

, plus international

business communications and English language, including IELTS preparation. The

specific routes for the pathway course are:

* Management Route – Units MG1-MG4

(management)

and Units MK1-MK4

(marketing)

* Marketing Route – Units MK1-MK4

(marketing)

and Units MG1-MG4

(management)

* Finance Route – Units FS1-FS4

(finance)

and Units MG1-MG4

(management)

* Legal Studies Route - Units LS1-LS4

(legal studies)

and Units MG1-MG4

(management)

* Science, Maths and IT Route – Units SM1-SM4

(science & maths)

and Units IT1-IT4

(IT)

Course Structure:

The structure of the University Foundation Diploma will include 20 lessons of Content Based

Language classes (specialised subject) and 10 English Language based classes per week.

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Sample timetable:

Time Monday – Friday

09:00-10:30 English Language (Element 1-4)

11:00-12:30 Specialised Content Units (Element 7)

13:30-15:00 Specialised Content Units (Element 7)

15:15 – 16:45 Language Laboratory/ Library/Internet Room and Language Activities Additional Self-Study

University Foundation Courses

Management, Leadership, HR & Business Communications

Specialist Units Language and Communication

Elements Unit MG1

Leadership & Improving Performance

(personal development as a first line manager, improving team performance)

English language support and development at appropriate

language levels including IELTS preparation

Unit MG2 (meeting stakeholder needs, maintaining quality standards) Managing Customers & Customer Expectations

Unit MG3 Managing & Communicating Information, Costs & Pricing, Health & Safety Unit MG4 Human Resource Management (recruitment & Selection, developing individuals & teams)

Marketing, Advertising, PR & Business Communications

Specialist Units Language and Communication

Elements Unit MK1 The Nature of Marketing, Marketing Planning, The Global Marketing Environment

English language support and development at appropriate language levels including IELTS

preparation

Unit MK2

Understanding Customer Behaviour Marketing Research & Customer Insights.

Market Segmentation & Targeting

Unit MK3

Value through Products & Brands , Value through Services, Relationships & Experiences, Value through Pricing,

Distribution: Delivering Customer Value

Unit MK4 Mass Communications Techniques, Direct Communications Techniques, Digital Marketing

Finance, Financial Services & Business Communications

Specialist Units Language and Communication

Elements Unit FS1 Investment (stock market valuation, mergers & takeovers, asset management, emerging sector opportunities)

English language support and development at appropriate language levels including IELTS

preparation

Unit FS2 Business Finance (itypes of business structure, balance sheets, income statement, profit & loss accounts)

Unit FS3 Business Finance (cash flow statements, financial ratios, cost centres & overheads, budgeting)

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Legal Studies & Business Communications

Specialist Units Language and Communication

Elements

Unit LS1 Common Law, EU Law & Human Rights

English language support and development at appropriate language levels including IELTS

preparation

Unit LS2 Contract Law (terms & conditions, breach of contracts, sale of goods) Unit LS3 Company Law (types of businesses, shareholders, directors & their duties) Unit LS4 Company Law (competition law, insolvency & intellectual property)

Science, Maths & IT

Specialist Units Language and Communication

Elements

Unit SM1

Science: scientific theory & reports, lasers, x-rays, forces, gravity,

Newton, relativity, Einstein, periodic table, states of matter, energy & power

Maths: introduction to numbers & statistics, scientific notation,

approximation, fractions, decimals, percentages, mean, mode & median, collecting data

English language support and development at appropriate language levels including IELTS

preparation

Unit SM2

Science: atomic structure, subatomic particles, atomic bonding, chemical

equations, properties of water, electricity, circuits, wave power

Maths: graphs, factors & multiples, SI system of units, speed, distance &

acceleration, scale drawing, angles & bearings, 2D shapes, vectors,

Unit SM3

Science: solar system, suns & black holes, Big Bang, dark matter &

energy, waves & electromagnetic waves, seismology, earthquakes, industrial & organic chemistry, catalysts, electrolysis

Maths: probability, sequences, matrices, algebra, simultaneous

equations, trigonometry

Unit SM4

Science: robotics, pressure, resonance, atmospheric pollution, recycling,

magnetic fields, processes

Maths: algebra & quadratic equations, graphs of equation,

differentiation, stationary points, integration, linear regression analysis, logarithms

Unit IT1 Networks, HTML & Data Security

Unit IT2 Word Processing, Spreadsheets & Presentations

Unit IT3 Databases & Java

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Higher National Certificate (HNC) / Higher National Diploma (HND)

Key course information

Start date:

31 October 2016. Second year (HND) to commence October 2017.

Course duration:

HNC 2 terms each of 12 weeks. HND (second year) 2 terms each of 12 weeks.

HNC study – 24 weeks. Total HND studies – 48 weeks.

Minimum age:

18.

Entry requirements:

CEFR B2 + QCF level 3 qualification or equivalent. Please note visa nationals may have

further restrictions.

Hours per week:

30 (40 x 45 min lessons per week).

Class size:

Maximum 16.

Course certification:

MLS Higher National Certificate: QCF Level 4 / Edexcel BTEC Higher National Certificate.

MLS Higher National Diploma: QCF Level 5 / Edexcel BTEC Higher National Diploma.

Course Content:

For HNC, 8 full Level 4/5 units will be studied plus elements from English and

International Business Communications. For HND 16 full level 4/5 units will be studied

plus English and International Business Communications elements

(MLS elements 1-7)

.

Course Structure:

The structure of the HNC/HND programmes will include 30 lessons of Content Based

Language classes and 10 English Language based classes per week.

Sample timetable:

Time Monday – Friday

09:00-10:30 English Language (Element 1-4)

11:00-12:30 Specialised Content Units (Element 7)

13:30-15:00 Specialised Content Units (Element 7)

15:15-16:45 Key Skills/Tutorial

MLS Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Business

(HNC)

RQF 4

1

6 weeks 6 weeks 2 6 weeks 3 6 weeks 4

English English English English

10 hrs* 10 hrs 10 hrs 10 hrs

HNC Unit 1 Business and the Business

Environment

HNC Unit 3

Human Resource Management Management Accounting HNC Unit 5 HNC Unit 7 Law

12 hrs 12 hrs 12 hrs 12 hrs

HNC Unit 2

Marketing Essentials Management and Operations HNC Unit 4

HNC Unit 6 Managing a Successful Business Project (Pearson set) HNC Unit 9 Entrepreneurship and

Small Business Management

12 hrs 12 hrs 16 hrs 12 hrs

Key Skills/Tutorial Key Skills/Tutorial Key Skills/Tutorial Key Skills/Tutorial

6 hrs 6 hrs 2 hrs 6 hrs

40 hrs 40 hrs 40 hrs 40 hrs

* hours per week

HNC Course Modules:

Business and the Business Environment

Marketing Essentials

Human Resource Management

Management and Operations

Management Accounting

Managing a Successful Business Project

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Pre Masters Certificate

Key Course Information:

Start Dates:

Available every 6 weeks – see the dates and fees sheet for specific details.

Course Duration:

6–24 weeks.

Minimum Age:

21.

Entry Requirements: English Language - Intermediate (equivalent to IELTS 4.5/CEFR B1). Minimum Degree

level completion. Please note Visa National may have further restrictions.

Hours Per week:

24 (32 x 45 minute lessons per week).

Class size:

Maximum 16.

Course Certification:

MLS Pre Masters Award.

Course Content:

The Pre Masters course includes 10 lessons per week of English for IELTS study; 10

lessons per week of English Language study (may be substituted for Business

Communications), 10 lessons per week of selected content study from the BBSI

Vocational programmes

(MLS Elements 1–7)

+ 2 lessons per week of Academic English

Language.

Course Structures:

The structure of the Pre Masters courses will include 10 lessons of Content Based

Language classes (specialised subject), 20 English Language based classes and 2

specialised Academic English classes per week.

Sample timetable:

Time Monday – Friday

09:00-10:30 English Language (Element 1-4)

11:00-12:30 (Element 1-4 or Business Communications Elements 5 or 6) English Language

13:30-15:00 Specialised Content Units (Element 7)

15:15 – 16:45 Additional Self-Study Language Laboratory/ Library/Internet Room and Language Activities 2 x 45 minute sessions per week – Academic English

Pre-Masters Certificates

Language and Communication Elements Specialist Units

Minimum 1 x 6-week unit selected from the following

GE/IBC International Business

Communications, to improve business English skills and

language to support the specialised elements of the course

or

English language support and development at appropriate language levels IELTS preparation Academic English plus Pre Masters Assignment Units MG1-MG4 Management Route

GE/IBC MK1-MK4 Units Marketing Route

GE/IBC FS1-FS4 Units Finance Route

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