Ready to start on a journey towards a thriving career in management? At BNU our FdSc Operational Management course focuses on training real-world skills, to an industry-agreed standard. This means you can graduate with the exact skillset that some of the biggest companies in the country are looking for.
If you’re looking for a course to help build a solid foundation for your future as a leader and learn from industry experts to hone your skills and inspire innovation, a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) in Operational Management could be for you.
**Why study th...
Ready to start on a journey towards a thriving career in management? At BNU our FdSc Operational Management course focuses on training real-world skills, to an industry-agreed standard. This means you can graduate with the exact skillset that some of the biggest companies in the country are looking for.<br/><br/>If you’re looking for a course to help build a solid foundation for your future as a leader and learn from industry experts to hone your skills and inspire innovation, a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) in Operational Management could be for you. <br/><br/>**Why study this subject at BNU?** <br/>Industry relevant education: as an accredited HTQ course, this has a focus on employability and hands-on training. This programme has been carefully designed by our industry expert academics, based on standards set by professional bodies, to provide you with the skills and abilities needed to thrive in the business world. This means you will graduate with the skills, knowledge, behaviours, and attributes to carve out your own career, create your own opportunities, and enable you to adapt to diverse and different professional work situations and industry needs. After graduation, you will also have the option of adding an additional top-up year for a full BSc honours degree. <br/><br/>Personal and professional development: beyond technical skills, FdSc Operational Management fosters the development of critical thinking, communication, and leadership abilities essential for success in any field. <br/><br/>An in-demand career: Operational Management is an incredibly varied field, with a constant need for skilled professionals. By studying FdSc Operational Management, youre investing in a future-proof career path with lots of opportunities for advancement and competitive salaries. Whether you aspire to become a department manager, regional manager, or specialist manager, our programme prepares you to excel in diverse organizational settings, including private and public sectors. <br/><br/>Field trips and guest speakers: to help prepare you for the workplace, this course includes visits to relevant businesses and organisations, as well as guest speakers who are experts in their field. <br/><br/>A curriculum written in collaboration with industry experts: our HTQ in Operational Management at BNU is meticulously designed in collaboration with industry leaders, ensuring that you gain practical skills and knowledge directly applicable to todays dynamic business environment. From operational planning to project management, youll develop a comprehensive understanding of key management principles essential for success in various sectors. <br/><br/>**What will I study?** <br/>Youll explore a diverse range of topics essential for success in managerial roles. From foundational principles in operational management to advanced concepts in project management, financial management, and supply chain management, our curriculum is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the field. Through practical coursework, hands-on projects, and simulated workplace environments, youll gain valuable skills and experience to thrive in todays dynamic business landscape.<br/><br/>This course also contains more specialised modules, which focus on topics like quality customer service, ethics in operational management, and data analytics and security. These delve deeper into critical aspects of modern business operations, equipping you with the knowledge and skills for success.<br/><br/>Through industry projects and real-world case studies, youll have the opportunity to apply theoretical concepts to practical scenarios, honing your problem-solving abilities and preparing you for the complexities of operational management roles across various sectors. Our emphasis on hands-on learning and industry relevance ensures that you graduate not only with a solid academic foundation but also with practical experience that sets you apart in the competitive job market.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
29/09/2025
Campus
High Wycombe Campus
29 January
Application deadline
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Course Code
OPMA
Institution Code
B94
Points of Entry
Year 1
88
112
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