Bachelor Award in
Business Law
Bachelor Award could transfer 20 credits and full tuition fees to Bachelor’s programs by SIMI Swiss.
Bachelor Award in Business Law
The aim of this award is to introduce the importance of law in businesses and organisations including main features of the English legal system, contract laws, sale of goods laws and credit transactions as well as intellectual property law. This award will develop analytical skills in law and encourages their application to business contexts.
Could transfer 20 credits and full tuition fee to the Level 6 Diploma in Business Administration of SIMI Swiss.
Learning Outcomes:
1. Be able to understand the main features of EU law and the English legal system.
- 1.1 Identify main rules of statutory interpretation .
- 1.2 Identify differences between civil and criminal law.
- 1.3 Describe ways in which EU law is created and the effect of the EU law in the United Kingdom.
- 1.4 Describe the features of the English legal system.
2. Be able demonstrate knowledge of legal materials relating to contracts.
- 2.1 Identify and explain main requirements for a legal contract.
- 2.2 Identify nature and remedies for misrepresentation.
- 2.3 Explain the types of contract which are illegal at common law.
- 2.4 Explicate the creation and discharge of contracts.
3. Be able understand the key features and legal requirements for the Sale of Goods Act.
- 3.1 Identify the Sales of Goods Act rules on passing of ownership.
- 3.2 Describe the duties of the buyer and the seller in the Sale of Goods Act .
- 3.3 Identify remedies of the buyer and the seller in the Sale of Goods Act to be breached.
4. Be able understand the legal characteristics of a company and main features of credit transactions and intellectual property rights
- 4.1 Identify legal characteristics of a company as compare to partnership and sole trader under the Company Act 2006
- 4.2 Identify the process of appointment and removal of directors
- 4.3 Describe ways in which limited companies are controlled and managed
- 4.4 Identify the creditor responsibility for dealer’s misrepresentations and breaches of contract under the Consumer Credit Act 1974
- 4.5 Describe the essential nature of copyright, a patent and a trade mark under the Copyright, Designs and Patent Act 1988 and the Trade Mark Act 1994
Topics:
Understand the key principles of business law and its application in organisations.
Course Coverage
- Introduction to business law
- Sources of business law
- The role of law in business operations
Know the different types of business entities and their legal implications.
Course Coverage
- Types of business structures (sole trader, partnership, corporation)
- Legal rights and responsibilities of business owners
- Formation and dissolution of businesses
Indicative reading list
- Business Law MyLawChamber Pack by Ewan MacIntyre, 2011
- Business Law by James Marson, 2011
- Business Law by Ms Sarah Riches and Ms Vida Allen, 2009
- The Sale of Goods ACT, 1893, with Notes (1894) by Frank Newbolt, 2010
- Contract Law (Palgrave Macmillan Law Masters) by Ewan McKendrick, 2011
- Intellectual Property Law by Lionel Bently and Brad Sherman, 2008
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 SIMI Swiss reserves the highest decision-making power for admission whether to accept or not accept after a specific review of each candidate’s profile to ensure that they can comprehend and gain benefits when participating. For the fake university or diploma mills, University Partners shall not be accepted.
After graduating with Bachelor Award, students receive all certified documents from the SIMI Swiss.
Certified Documents:
- e-Certificate from the Swiss Information and Management Institute (SIMI Swiss).
- Hard copy certificate from the Swiss Information and Management Institute (SIMI Swiss) – Optional.
- Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning for Qualifications (APEL.Q) certified from SIMI Swiss for credit and tuition fee transfer.
Because the program is accredited and recognized, students can easily use certified in the working environment and have many opportunities for career advancement. In addition, in case if you want to study for a SIMI degree or university partner degree, students can convert all credits and the full paid tuition fee when participating in the program University Partners.
The SIMI Swiss’ Bachelor Award means:
SIMI Swiss Bachelor Award is the award at the master level and is equivalent to:
- Level 6 certificate of Regulated Qualification 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)
Students can convert all credits and the full tuition fee when participating in the SIMI Swiss academic programs if they want to study for an academic degree.
Credits transfer:
Learners can accumulate 20 credits from the Bachelor Award program when participating in the Level 6 Diploma in Business Administration program. Please see the credit transfer policy HERE
Tuition fee transfer:
When participating in the Level 6 Diploma in Business Administration program, students who have graduated 1 Bachelor Award will receive a discount of full tuition fee which you paid. Please see the tuition fee transfer HERE
The SIMI Swiss micro-credential program allows for the transfer of credits and tuition fees into full degree programs from SIMI Swiss and/or its university partners. SIMI Swiss reserves the right to limit admissions once the number of students exceeds the quotas.
Apply Policy:
- To participate in the SIMI Swiss micro-credential program, students need to meet the entry criteria corresponding to each level. Please see the “Entry” tab for more details.
- SIMI Swiss will not accept applicants if their entry qualifications are from diploma mill universities or schools/universities that are not accredited.
- English is not a mandatory entry requirement for short course programs, but candidates need to ensure that English is used in reading documents, listening to lectures, and doing assignments. Candidates should note that English is a mandatory requirement when switching to an academic program at SIMI Swiss and University Partners.
Apply Process:
- Choose the program that suits your requirements. Note that applicants without a Bachelor’s degree will not be able to participate in the program at the Master’s level.
- Email your application to support@simiswiss.ch with all the required documents. You could download the application form here.
- Our admission department will contact you and guide you through further processes if the registration documents need to be supplemented.
- SIMI Swiss will issue the Letter of Acceptant (LOA). You wil proceed to the next steps according to the instructions and pay tuition fee.
- SIMI Swiss will issue a student confirmation letter, login account to the e-learning system and related documents.
- You have become an official SIMI Swiss student and enjoy your study journey.
The SIMI Swiss micro-credential program is fully online, allowing you to study anytime, anywhere. You have the option to attend live classes with SIMI Swiss. The final exam will be uploaded to the system and evaluated by the academic panel of SIMI Swiss. Students must submit assignments on time; failure to do so will result in the student being considered to have discontinued the program.
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- Live Class (Option)
- Full online videos
- e-Books
- Self study contents
- Online tutor videos
- Assignment guide
- e-Certificate
- Hard copy certificate
- Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning for Qualifications (APEL.Q) certified from University Partners for credit and tuition fee transfer
- Accreditation & Recognition certified from University Partners
- Deliver hard copy certificate and all certified documents to your home
- Transfer full credits & tuition fees to equivalent academic programs
- Get more support tuition fees and scholarships when becoming University Partners' international students
- (*) In the event that you receive a scholarship or discount, the fee you should transfer is the amount you actually paid.
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