Business Administration BBA (Hons.) Program

Brochure of Kingston University, London

 

Why choose this course?

This Bachelor of Business Administration BBA (Hons.) course aims to develop competent managers for general business administration and management, capable of working in a contemporary international context. It provides a broad but comprehensive business and management programme with an international focus.

You can choose to follow either a three or four-year route, depending mainly on whether you want to take a final year work placement. If you change your mind, you can switch routes before you start your third year. Students who have completed two years of a similar course overseas can transfer to Kingston University for the final year of this degree.

All of these above makes this course a valuable proposition. The innovative teaching and quality education provided with an international context will help the student transform himself into a true global citizen.

What will you study?

In the first two years, you will study a broad range of business subjects, including

  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Human resource management
  • Operations management
  • Culture and International business
  • An optional foreign language

You consolidate and enhance your studies in the third year, examining strategic management issues and studying an international business subject in depth. You may also be able to gain some knowledge and skills in management consultancy. You can choose to specialise in a particular business functional area through your choice of elective modules.

In the optional fourth year you will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills to a real business organisation by undertaking a work placement. Building on this experience, you will develop an in-depth knowledge of a relevant business and management issue by writing a business administration management report.

Course module

At SVKM’s IIS, Mumbai

Year 1 (Level 4)

  • Economics for Business
  • Business Statistics and Information Technology
  • Marketing Practice
  •  Organisational Behaviour
  • Business Readiness and Skills (Stage I)

Year 2 (Level 5)
Core Modules

  • Business Readiness and Skills (Stage II)
  • Culture and International Business
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business Accounting


Optional Modules (Choose Any One)

  • HRM in International Context
  • Operations and Project Management
  • Marketing Applications

At Kingston Business School, London

Year 3 (Level 6)
Core Modules

  • International Business Operations
  • Strategic Management

    • First Optional Module (Choose Any One)

  • Entrepreneurship in International Context
  • Innovation

    • Second Optional Module (Choose Any One)

  • Managerial Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • Business Psychology
  • Service Operations Management
  • Marketing Communications
  • Global Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability

    • Year 4 (Optional)

  • Work Placement in UK or India
  • Business Admin. Mgmt. Report

    • * From time to time the University may be required to make changes to its academic provision, including changes to courses, their constituent modules (core and optional) or to academic regulations is pursuit of continuous enhancement of the course.

    Special Scholarships

    Kingston University started a scholarship program in the academic year 2015-16 to motivate and enable students to perform better and reach their potential. An amount of £2000 toward the third year fees is awarded to those students who obtain the highest aggregate performance in their second year.

    Admission requirement

    The minimum entry qualifications for the programme are below (international equivalent
    qualifications are accepted for students at the SVKM, Mumbai campus):

    • From A levels : 112 UCAS Tariff Points
    • BTEC: DMM
    • Access Diploma : Pass Access course with a minimum of 48 credits at level 3 or above including 21 at Merit
    • Plus: Five GCSEs grade 9 – 4, including Maths and English Language

    Higher Secondary Certificate/ India School Certificate/ CBSE, 12th Standard with a
    minimum of 60%.

    International Baccalaureate: 26 IB points overall

    Additionally, for those for whom English is not their first language, the following (or
    equivalent) qualifications are also needed:

    TOEFL: IELTS:
    Minimum overall grade of
    80    		 Minimum overall grade of 6.0
    Minimum element marks in:
    Reading : 20
    Listening : 19
    Writing : 20
    Speaking : 21    		 Minimum element marks in:
    Reading : 5.5
    Listening : 5.5
    Writing : 5.5
    Speaking : 5.5

    * Candidate must pass the selection process at SVKM’s IIS which includes
    assessment of application form and a personal interview and SOP writing.

    Document requirement

    The following documents are required to be submitted along with the application form

    • Copy of Pan Card
    • Copy of Aadhar Card
    • Copy of Valid Passport
    • Copy of the XII Std. or equivalent examination
    • Leaving certificate of the last attended institution (Original)
    • Copy of Certificates proving the required English proficiency
    • Duly filled Identity Application form along with two Passport photographs
    • Duly signed IIS rule book

    Note: The originals of above mentioned documents must be produced at the time of admission.

    Faculty

    Level 4

    Economics for Business

    Module Leader at London Campus

    Name:
    Dr. Richard van den Berg

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    Module Leader at Mumbai Campus

    Name:
    Ms. Nikhita Almeida

    Designation:
    Assistant Professor

    Qualification:

    • M.Com (Banking and Finance)
    • UGC- NET Qualified Assistant Professor

    Marketing Practice

    Module Leader at London Campus

    Name:
    Dr. Rahul Chawdhary

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    Module Leader at Mumbai Campus

    Name:
    Dr. Rohit Kichloo

    Designation:
    Assistant Professor

    Qualification:

    • PhD in Applied Economics and Business Management
    • M.Com (Financial management)
    • B.Com (Taxation)

    Business Statistics and Information Technology

    Module Leader at London Campus

    Name:
    Dr. Elena Fitkov-Norris

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    Module Leader at Mumbai Campus

    Name:
    Ms. Smruti Nanavaty

    Designation:
    Computer and IT in BBA level 4

    Qualification:

    • Masters in Computer Management Pune University
    • Pursuing Ph.D. in Computer Science

    Organisation Behaviour

    Module Leader at London Campus

    Name:
    Dr. Selin Kudret

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    Module Leader at Mumbai Campus

    Name:
    Dr. Vaibhavi Dalvi

    Designation:
    Assistant Professor

    Qualification:

    • M.Com (Business Management)
    • Ph.D. in Business Management

    Business Readiness (Level 4 & Level 5)

    Module Leader at London Campus

    Name:
    Nathalie Charlton

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    Module Leader at Mumbai Campus

    Name:

    Dr. Vaibhavi Dalvi

    Designation:
    Assistant Professor

    Qualification:

    • M.Com (Business Management)
    • Ph.D. in Business Management

    Level 5

    Business Accounting

    Module Leader at London Campus

    Name:
    Mr. Farooq Mahmood

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    Module Leader at Mumbai Campus

    Name:
    Ms. Nikhita Almeida

    Designation:
    Assistant Professor

    Qualification:

    • M.Com (Banking and Finance)
    • UGC- NET Qualified Assistant Professor

    Operations and Project Management

    Module Leader at London Campus

    Name:
    Mr. Graham Walker

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    Module Leader at Mumbai Campus

    Name:
    Dr. Rohit Kichloo

    Designation:
    Assistant Professor

    Qualification:

  • PhD in Applied Economics and Business Management
  • M.Com (Financial management), B.Com (Taxation)

    • Marketing Applications

    Module Leader at London Campus

    Name:
    Mr. Peter Martins da Silva

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    Module Leader at Mumbai Campus

    Name:
    Ms. Deepali Kamle

    Designation:
    Assistant Professor

    Qualification:

  • MBA (Marketing)
  • B.Com (Management)

    • Culture and International Business

    Module Leader at London Campus

    Name:
    Mr. Peter Martins da Silva

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    Module Leader at Mumbai Campus

    Name:
    Dr. Vaibhavi Dalvi

    Designation:
    Assistant Professor

    Qualification:

    • M.Com (Business Management)
    • Ph.D. in Business Management
     

    Entrepreneurship

    Module Leader at London Campus

    Name:
    Dr. Pauline Parker

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    Module Leader at Mumbai Campus

    Name:
    Dr. Rohit Kichloo

    Designation:
    Assistant Professor

    Qualification:

    • PhD in Applied Economics and Business Management
    • M.Com (Financial management)
    • B.Com (Taxation)

    Name:
    Ms. Deepali Kamle

    Designation:
    Assistant Professor

    Qualification:

  • MBA (Marketing)
  • B.Com (Management)

    • Fee Structure

    Studying Year 1 & 2 at SVKM’s IIS, Mumbai
    Year 3 at Kingston University London
      Year 1 (INR)* Year 2 (INR)* Year 3 (Pounds)**
    Tuition Fees 3,60,000 3,60,000 13,100 (approx.)
    Living Expenses (9 months)     11,385 (approx.)
    • * Fees at SVKM’s IIS are exclusive of GST @18% or as may be applicable at the time of admission.
    • ** Year 3 fees are subject to change.

    Cancellation policy of IIS

    • 100% refund – 15 days from the date of Admission. However the deduction of Rs. 10,000/- towards the processing fees will be made.
    • 75% refund – 16 days to 30 days from the date of Admission.
    • 0% refund after 31st day of Admission.

    Note:

    • No refund will be made for the GST or such other indirect taxes.
    • By the expression “date of admission” is meant the formal date on which the student has taken admission in the college by paying the Full or part fees.
    • All deductions will be subject to the percentage of total amount of fees charged for the Level 4 of the program.
     

    FAQ’s

    Kingston University BBA ( Hons)

    Advantages of pursuing a Degree at SVKM_IIS?It is cost effective program, where by the student can pursue a foreign degree from a highly reputed and trusted University right here in India, Mumbai.

    How do I apply for the course?
    We have an online admission process where in the student is required to register online and submit the list of required documents. (Link)

    Degree is awarded by which university?
    The Degree is awarded by the Kingston University, London

    What are the eligibility criteria to follow this course?
    Kindly follow this link to know the details

    What is the relationship between SVKM IIS and Kingston University London?
    SVKM is the pioneer in collaborative partner with Kingston University, London to provide a unique opportunity and exposure to students in India for a global undergraduate programme in Business Administration. SVKM delivers Kingston’s hallmark of excellence through Institute of International Studies as sole Indian partner for Kingston University, London.

    Ranking of the Kingston University?
    Kingston University is Ranked at 151-200th by Times Higher Education, The world University Ranking.

     Do I need an IELTS and SAT Score?
    Only for those students who do not have proficiency in English as their first Language, need IELTS. There is no requirement for a SAT score.

    Is it compulsory to go Kingston Campus London to complete this course?
    Yes, it is compulsory in order to complete the program the student needs to go to London for last 1 year.

    What are the various specialization which are offered at this course?
    The first two years, you will study a broad range of business subjects, including:

    •   Marketing
    • Enterpreneurship
    • Innovation
    •  Human resource management
    • Financial Management
    •  Operations management

    Accommodation facility at Kingston University London in the 3rd year?
    Kingston University gives a guarantee of offer of accommodation to all International students from SVKM’s IIS.

    Role and assistance provided by SVKM-IIS for processing the student visa?
    Yes, we offer all the support to the students to process their VISA. We conduct  VISA meeting and counsel our students.

     Internship facility support offered by Kingston University?
    There exist a career guidance cell at Kingston University, London.

    How much does this program cost?
    Kindly follow this link to get further information

    Career opportunities post completion of the course?

    • Brand Manager
    • Mortgage Advisor
    • Marketing Manager
    • Share trader Manage consultant
    • Chain performance analyst Market Planner
    • Project Manager
    • Contract analyst
    • Banker or Financial analyst
    • Entreprenuer

    What are the Post Graduation courses which are available after graduating at Kingston, University?
    After the successful completion of this course, the students are eligible for admission to PG courses outside India. If the student decides and would wish to pursue post graduation course at Kingston University, then they get a 10% discount on the course tuition fees. Some of the courses which the students can pursue are:

    • Accounting and Finance Msc
    • Finance Msc Human Resource Management Msc
    • Logistics and Supply Chain Management Msc
    • Marketing and Strategy Msc
    • Public Relations and Corporate Communications MA

    Is an Educational Loan available?
    Yes, there is Education Loan facility available.

     Scholorships which are offered to deserving student?
    The Top three students at Level 6, are granted a scholarship of 2000 Pounds

     

                             *After successful completion of this course, the students are eligible for admission to PG courses out side India.