CORE MODULES
All students on this Pre-Master’s will take:
COMBINED LANGUAGE FOR
STUDY 1 AND 2 • English skills in reading, writing,
speaking and listening
LANGUAGE FOR STUDY 3 • Complex arguments in English • Giving evidence of research • Preparation for exit language exams
RESEARCH DESIGN AND CRITIQUE • Defining research problems • Designing projects to find
solutions to those problems
RESEARCH PROJECT • Organisational and planning skills • Providing evidence to
support arguments
• Referencing texts
SKILLS FOR STUDY 1 • Presentation, note-taking
and essay-writing skills
SKILLS FOR STUDY 2 • Analytical skills in written
and spoken information
SKILLS FOR STUDY 3 • Researching and analysing
information to a high standard
• Structuring written and oral arguments
THEORY AND PRACTICE OF
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT • Strategic leadership • Logical approaches to business issues