Global Business Management (Top-Up) BA Welcome Pack
Welcome to BA Global Business Management (Top-Up) – January 2027.
This course instils a global outlook on contemporary business management and equips you for a business world facing increasing global competition, economic uncertainties, and changing markets. You will acquire new perspectives that intertwine the fields of strategy, management and global business with leadership and cross-cultural management.
Through the development of academic and practical skills, you will be able to evaluate contemporary business and management concepts and apply them to a range of real-world contexts, with strong focus throughout on developing digital capabilities and entrepreneurial spirit. Graduates of this programme will be analytical and innovative thinkers who value responsible business practices and are equipped to work in a range of business environments or continue to postgraduate study.
The course team and extended support teams will be guiding you achieve your personal and professional development goals throughout your learning journey with the University of Northampton.
Your Course Leader
Dr Carmen Horvat
Lecturer in Business Management
carmen.horvat@northampton.ac.uk
Preparing for your course
We want to make sure that you feel welcome, and completely prepared for your studies. Induction sessions are a great chance to start to get to know some of our team and ask any questions you may have.
The details of your programme-specific experience are as follows:
Friday 15 January
Session: Course Induction
Welcome to BA Global Business Management top-up!
During this session you will receive key course information and have the chance to ask questions, meet your tutors and socialise and connect with your course mates.
- Time: 11am – 12pm (GMT)
- Location: Leathersellers Hide (4th Floor, Learning Hub), Waterside campus
Session: Course Social Event
Welcome to BA Global Business Management top-up!
During this session you will have an opportunity to get to know your course mates in a fun and interactive way.
- Time: 12 – 13pm (GMT)
- Location: Leathersellers Hide (4th Floor, Learning Hub), Waterside campus
Wednesday 20 January
Session: Online Catch-Up Course Induction
- Time: 10 – 11am (GMT)
- Location: Programme NILE Site Course Room (online)
- Link: https://eu.bbcollab.com/collab/ui/session/guest/2f6d95821b5e44ceb69950496eb91e8e
Tuesday 23 February
Session: The Faculty Welcome Experience
This is how we love to kick things off in the Faculty of Business, Creative Industries, Technology and Law. This fun and friendly social event brings music, unique games, party food and more to our new student and staff community. Hosted by the faculty Student Experience Assistant Team (SEAT), this is a great opportunity to connect and mix with peers and tutors across the faculty community. We promise you’ll have a great time!
- Time: 2 – 4pm (GMT)
- Location: The Leathersellers Hide, 4th floor, Learning Hub
