BBA Business Studies

Bachelor's Degree by G.D. Goenka World Institute Gurgaon View Contact

Starting from: INR 3,45,000 Per Year (Taxes As Applicable) Request Info

This three-year full-time degree offers wide-ranging choices to enable you to customise your degree. In your first year you choose which key management areas you would like to study - one of them will continue through your degree; the other specialism(s) can start in your second year. You also select many additional courses from a very wide range of options and could become a management generalist or could specialise much further in a particular area. Running through the degree are the focused, core modules which offer a fascinating overview of business studies, enhance your shared sense of programme identity, but leave plenty of space for choice. These include courses in business strategy, leadership and ethics. You work in teams and groups through programme-specific away days, business games and the presentation of practical projects. We integrate your developing thinking about your career into the programme design itself. We provide a friendly international learning environment and our Business Studies graduates work for many nationally and internationally recognised firms.

Career Opportunities
The institute places very high importance on career plans of graduating students and thus has a fully functional training and placement division. This division is in constant networking with the industry, to open new avenues for the students in the growing service, manufacturing and consulting sectors. The institute works towards providing excellent career opportunities for students through campus placement fairs.

Educational Aims: Knowledge, Understanding and Skills
The Business Studies degree scheme is a 3-year programme, which provides coverage of all business and management disciplines. The overall aim of the programme is to provide students with a thorough grounding in theoretical and practical aspects of business and related courses. The distinguishing feature of the Business Studies scheme at Lancaster is its flexibility in terms of course selection/areas of specialisation.

The programme is structured to expose students to a variety of courses in the Management School and to allow students to specialise in courses from two departments in the School. The scheme provides a wide variety of options corresponding to different career choices with high expected returns in terms of professional and vocational relevance.

• To provide students with a solid theoretical and practical knowledge of business organizations

• To develop students' critical analysis of and reflection upon business issues and their ability to analyse business phenomena effectively and efficiently

• To develop students' adaptability and flexibility of approach and the ability to initiate and respond positively and appropriately to change

• To prepare students for a career in business or business-related fields and develop their capability to contribute to society at large

• To enhance students' lifelong learning skills, communication skills and personal development

Learning Outcomes:

Knowledge, Understanding and Skills
The Business Studies programme mainly consists of courses drawn from the various departments in the Lancaster University. During the three-year programme, students are expected to have covered all the main functional areas of business and management to at least an introductory level. Students are also expected to take optional courses with a more specialist understanding of subjects from two Management School departments.

Academic Calendar
First Semester: August to November, Second Semester: November to February, Third Semester: February to May

Knowledge and Understanding

• Basic concepts underlying and general issues arising in Business and Management

• Quantitative techniques and skills relevant to business and management

• Business Economics

• Application of information technology within management

• Knowledge and understanding of organisations and their management in the changing environment

• Fundamental concepts of financial accounting or finance

• Knowledge of statistics and computing

• Understanding of marketing principles

• A deeper, more specialised knowledge and understanding of optional areas in any two of the following departments: Accounting & Finance, Economics, Institute for Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development, Management Science, Marketing or Organisations, Work and Technology

Cognitive (Thinking) Skills

• Acquire literacy skills as well as quantitative and information technology (IT) skills including data analysis and simulation

• Conduct effective communication, oral and written, using a wide range of media which are widely used in business, including p reparation and presentation of business reports

• Plan, structure and conduct individual or group assignments effectively

• Develop interpersonal skills of effective listening, negotiating, persuasion and presentation

• Engage in critical and analytical thinking appreciate self awareness, openness and sensitivity to diversity in terms of people, cultures, business and management issues

Transferable Skills

• Understand the nature and working of business organisations

• Write reports involving data presentation and analysis

• Communicate ideas effectively

• Utilise effectively statistical software packages

• Work independently and to manage their time effectively

YEAR I

Course Title

• GDECON 101 & 102 Principles of Economics

• GDMSCI 101 Introductory Statistics and Computing for Management

• GDACF 100 Accounting and Finance

• GDMNGT 120 Introduction to Business & Management

 YEAR II

Course Title

• GDMNGT 212 Statistical methods for Business

• GDECON 208 Business and International Macroeconomics

• GDECON 207 Managerial Economics

• GDACF 213 Principles of Management Accounting

• GDMNGT 220 Business Strategy

• GDACF 213 Principles of Management Accounting

• GDMKTG 222 Marketing Fundamentals

• GDMKTG 227 Marketing Management Essentials

YEAR III

Course Title

• GDMNGT 321 Management in the 21st Century

• GDMNGT 320 Rethinking Leadership

• GDACF 308 Financial Statement Analysis

• GDACF 302 Corporate Finance

• GDECON 331 Industrial Organisation

• GDECON 334 International Business-related

Choose one stream from the following :

MARKETING STREAM

• GDMKTG 225 Consumer Behaviour

• GDMKTG 229 Marketing in the Supply Chain

INFORMATION SYSTEM STREAM

• GDMSCI 203 Managing Business Information Systems

• GDMSCI 204 Developing Business Information Systems

• GDMSCI 231 Introduction to Operations Management

• GDMSCI 375 E-Business

GDGWI and Lancaster University reserve the right to make changes in programme structure/modules offered, at any given point of time.

FEE PAYMENT SCHEDULE

The fee indicated above is the tuition fee at the GDGWI, besides this each student has to make a direct payment of UK Pound 700 a year as registration fee to lancaster University against an invoice issued in the name of the student by Lancaster University. This amount will be paid in British Pound at the time of registration through an authorized bank

(Details will be provided)

A one-time interest free refundable security deposit of Rs. 50,000 has to be made at the time of admission. This is refundable after the completion of the programme or when the student leaves the programme for any reason after adjustment of all pending dues and damages if any.

Students opting to take Hostel accommodation will be required to choose between 4 seater rooms [ Rs. 1,98,000 (for boys) or Rs. 1,75,000 (for girls) per annum] and 2 seater rooms [Rs. 2,50,000 (for boys) or Rs. 2,00,000 (for girls) per annum]. This will include furniture & fixtures, safety & security, food, internet, TV, refrigerator, electricity, hot water, use of the facilities except laundry services and the activities that require membership. Membership of Fitness Center is open to all students (charge will be extra).

Transport Service may be available from Sushant Lok Metro Station, Gurgaon for all Delhi Students. Transport facility will be available for Gurgaon/Faridabad depending on adequate no. of students.

Fees once paid are non-refundable. (Exceptions are made only in case of students who have got provisional admission but fail to satisfy the conditions for admission after the results are declared)

Please make payment in case or through demand draft in favor of G D Goenka World Institute, payable at Delhi.

G.D. Goenka World Institute

The GD Goenka World Institute campus is set on 60 sprawling acres with the ancient and picturesque Aravalli hills for a backdrop. The gleaming towers of India’s high-tech Millenium City, Gurgaon and the National Capital Region are just a stone’s throw away. The meticulously maintained grounds, playing fields, sporting amenities and impressive buildings reveal the Institute’s passion for excellence in all that it does.

GDGWI does everything necessary to maintain the finest standards of international higher education. GDGWI is an uncomplicated gateway to the world of international education. This is reinforced by GDGWI’s close and symbiotic collaboration with Lancaster University who award degrees and diplomas. Lancaster University is accredited and affiliated to world bodies such as the AACSB, EQUIS and Association of MBAs.

GDGWI is guided by the philosophy that new thinking in the areas of teaching, learning, research and training are pivotal to making students tomorrow’s leaders and giving them a world view. A global connection via a truly international educational institution.

The Institute helps the students to self-improve their personalities enhance communication skills and build a positive, progressive global outlook through numerous programmes, activities and counselling. The Institute goes beyond the classroom to link education to solving real-life problems.

Personal growth and knowledge acquisition does not start or end at the classroom door. It extends to the numerous outreach programmes, special industry events and student community and sporting activities.

With unswerving focus on providing quality education, GDGWI has engaged the best and brightest faculty to guide students, engage their minds and raise their horizons. This is done by creating regular and systematic opportunities for students to interact with a broad range of industries and service sectors. This is a two way street, because it provides multinational companies the opportunity to learn about GDGWI and the benefits of recruiting its students.

The Institute has the best of facilities, equipment including laboratories, dedicated video conference facilities, virtual learning facilities and fully equipped conference rooms. These are all designed to extract the best and most creative qualities from the students. The hardware is superbly backed up by able counsellors who can inspire students to express themselves.

GDGWI is a truly international learning hotspot. This is borne out by its exchange programmes, reputed teachers and a world class curriculum that opens doors to a global learning environment. It has all the ingredients that make learning a pleasure and rewarding experience.