The retail industry is a significant employer accounting for 11.3 of the UK workforce in a market worth £85 billion. There are many challenging and rewarding job opportunities in this fast-moving industry, whether you are looking to launch a career or enhance your prospects if you are already employed. This foundation degree, the only one of its kind in south Wales, prepares you for a management role through acquired knowledge and relevant experience. Students will have the opportunity to work with recognised retailers to gain hands on experience in the workplace, therefore developi...
The retail industry is a significant employer accounting for 11.3 of the UK workforce in a market worth £85 billion. There are many challenging and rewarding job opportunities in this fast-moving industry, whether you are looking to launch a career or enhance your prospects if you are already employed. This foundation degree, the only one of its kind in south Wales, prepares you for a management role through acquired knowledge and relevant experience. Students will have the opportunity to work with recognised retailers to gain hands on experience in the workplace, therefore developing transferable skills to greatly enhance employability.<br/><br/>This course includes a range of business and retail specific modules to develop your knowledge and understanding of this dynamic industry. You will explore how the world of retail operates, learn about customer relationships and gain an understanding of purchasing and supply chain management.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2024
Campus
Coleg Gwent (Newport)
Provider Details
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Course Code
43T6
Institution Code
W01
Points of Entry
Year 1
A-LevelD,D UCAS Tariff48 Entry criteria detail typical offers but USW considers all applications on an individual basis which means that we could make offers based on qualifications, personal profile and experience. Combinations of qualifications are acceptable and other qualifications not listed may also be acceptable. Access to HE DiplomaP:45 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)PPP Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015) |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £7,500 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
International | £12,300 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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