Bachelor Award in
Business Research
Bachelor Award could transfer 20 credits and 50% tuition fees to Bachelor’s programs of UKeU and/or Partner University.

The aim of this Bachelor Award is to develop learners’ research skills, including producing a research question and carrying out independent research using approriate research techniques. Learners will also analyse research findings, evaluate the research methodology used and present their research findings.
Could transfer 20 credits and 50% tuition fee to the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) of UKeU.
Learning Outcomes:
1. Be able to propose a research project in a business and management context.
- 1.1 Assess the factors that contribute to the process of research project selection.
- 1.2 Formulate and record possible research project outlines and specifications.
- 1.3 Develop research questions or hypothesis with rationale.
- 1.4 Clarify resources efficiently for the research question or hypothesis.
- 1.5 Create an agreed SMART timeframe for completion of the research.
2. Be able to prepare a research plan and conduct a literature review.
- 2.1 Critically appraise literature relevant to the chosen research context.
- 2.2 Evaluate research methodologies and provide a rationale for a chosen research methodology.
- 2.3 Evaluate data collection methods and provide a rationale for chosen data collection methods.
- 2.4 Produce a research proposal.
3. Be able to carry out research according to the chosen research specification.
- 3.1 Carry out the proposed research investigation in accordance with the research specification.
- 3.2 Collect and present relevant data as outlined by the research specification.
- 3.3 Interpret and analyse the results in relation to the research specification.
4. Be able to evaluate research and present results and conclusion.
- 4.1 Use appropriate research evaluation techniques to justify the validity of the research.
- 4.2 Make recommendations, justifying areas for further consideration.
- 4.3 Present the outcomes of the research to an audience using appropriate media.
Topics:
Research formulation, Action Plan and Design
- Research aims and objectives; rationale for selection; methodology for data collection and analysis; literature review; critique of references from primary sources e.g. questionnaires, interviews; secondary sources e.g. books, journals, internet; scope and limitations; terms of reference; duration; ethical issues
- Action plan: rationale for research question or hypothesis; milestones; task dates; review dates; monitoring/reviewing process; strategy.
- Research design: type of research e.g. qualitative, quantitative, systematic, original; methodology; resources; statistical analyses; validity; reliability; control of variables.
Data collection, analysis and interpretation
- Research design and method; test research hypotheses; considering test validity; reliability
- Data collection: selection of appropriate tools for data collection; types e.g. qualitative, quantitative; systematic recording; methodological problems e.g. bias, variables and control of variables, validity and reliability
- Data analysis and interpretation: qualitative and quantitative data analysis; statistical tables; comparison of variable; trends; forecasting
Evaluation and future considerations
- Evaluation of outcomes: an overview of the success or failure of the research project
- Future consideration: significance of research investigation; application of research results; implications; limitations of then investigation; improvements; recommendations for the future, areas for future research
- Presenting research outcome: delivery format appropriate to the audience; use of appropriate media
- Binsardi, A. (2008) Research Methods for Management. Cambridge: International Academic Press.
- Booth, A., Papaioannou, D. and Sutton, A. (2012) Systematic Approaches to a Successful
Literature Review. London: Sage Publications. - Bryman, A. and Bell, E. (2011) Business Research Methods. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Burns, R. P. and Burns, R. (2008) Business Research Methods & Statistics Using SPSS.
London: Sage Publications. - Cooper, D. R. and Schindler, P. S. (2006) Business Research Methods. Boston: McGraw
Hill. - Deniels, P. and Becker, L. (2012) Developing Research Proposals. London: Sage
Publications. - Denscombe, M. (2007) The Good Research Guide. Maidenhead: Open University Press.
- Gill, J. and Johnson, P. (2010) Research Methods for Managers. London: Sage Publications.
- Jankowicz, A. D. (2005). Business Research Projects. London: Thomson Learning.
- Jesson, J. K., Matheson, L. and Lacey, F. M. (2011) Doing Your Literature Review. London:
Sage Publications. - McNiff, J. and Whitehead, J. (2009) Doing and Writing Action Research. London: Sage
Publications. - Moutinho, L. and Hutcheson, G. D. (2011) The Sage Dictionary of Quantitative Management
Research. London: Sage Publications. - Saunders, M., Lewis, P. and Thornhill, A. (2009) Research Methods for Business Students.
5th Edition. Harlow: Financial Times / Prentice Hall. - Thomas, R. and Lynn, P. (2009) Survey Research in Practice. London: Sage Publications.
Entry requirements
To enroll The Bachelor Award, the learner must possess:
- Graduated vocational schools or College or completed 2nd year of Bachelor or
- Relevant NQF / QCF / RQF Level 5 Diploma, or equivalent or
- HNDs/ NVQs/ Foundation degrees/ Diploma of higher education (DipHE) or
- At least 2 year working experience.
- And learners must be over 18 years old.
English requirements
If a learner is not from a predominantly English-speaking country, proof of English language proficiency must be provided.
- Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2 or equivalent
- Or A minimum TOEFL score of 101 or IELTS 5.5; Reading and Writing must be at 5.5 or equivalent
- Or A minimum Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) score of 51 or equivalent
The UKeU reserves the highest decision-making authority regarding admissions and may accept or reject applicants following a thorough review of each applicant’s profile, ensuring that only those capable of benefiting from the course are admitted. Qualifications from diploma mills or fake universities/institutions will not be accepted by UKeU and/or Partner University.
After graduating with Bachelor Award, learners receive all certified documents from the UKeU.
Certified Documents:
- e-Certificate from the UK eUni Worldwide (UKeU).
- Hard copy certificate from the UK eUni Worldwide (UKeU) – Optional.
- Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning for Qualifications (APEL.Q) certified from UKeU for credit and tuition fee transfer.
Because the course is accredited and recognized, learners can easily use their qualifications in the workplace and enjoy many opportunities for career advancement. In addition, if you wish to pursue a degree from UKeU and/or a Partner University, all credits and 50% paid tuition fees can be transferred.
The UKeU’ Bachelor Award means:
UKeU Bachelor Award is the award at the undergraduate level and is equivalent to:
- Level 6 certificate of Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) of UK
- Level 9 certificate of Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF)
- Level 6 certificate of Credit and Qualifications Framework (CQFW)
- Level 6 certificate of European Qualifications Framework (EQF)
- Level 7 & 8 certificates of the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF)
- Level 6 certificate of ASEAN Qualifications Reference Framework (AQRF)
- Level 7 & 8 certificate of the African Continental Qualifications Framework (ACQF)
Learners can transfer all credits and 50% of their tuition fees when enrolling in UKeU and/or Partner University academic programs if they wish to pursue an academic degree.
Credits transfer:
Learners can accumulate 20 credits from the Bachelor Award course when participating in the Bachelor program. Please see the credit transfer policy HERE
Tuition fee transfer:
When enrolling in the Bachelor of Business Administration program, graduates from the Bachelor Award will receive a fee reduction equal to 50% of the tuition fees paid for the Bachelor Award. Please refer to the tuition fee transfer policy HERE
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- To participate in the UKeU Micro Degree course, learners need to meet the entry criteria corresponding to each level. Please see the “Entry” tab for more details.
- UKeU will not accept applicants whose entry qualifications are from fake universities or institutions that are not accredited.
- English is not a mandatory entry requirement for Micro Degree course, but candidates need to ensure that English is used in reading documents, listening to lectures, and doing assignments. Applicants should note that English is a mandatory requirement when switching to an academic program at UKeU and Partner University.
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- Hard copy certificate from UKeU and/or Partner Universities
- APEL.Q certified from UKeU for credit and tuition fee transfer
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- Transfer full credits & 50% paid tuition fees of this award to equivalent academic programs
- Opportunity to get scholarships when becoming Partner Universities' international students
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