1. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS

2. Professor Panikkos Poutziouris
Head - Business Management School
Chair - Centre for Entrepreneurial
Development and Research

3. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
The Business School -- Strategy Strands
CERIOS-tuned with the times
•Curriculum : excellence in courses , programmes
•Executive edu –professional training
•Research --innovative thinking
•Internationalism
•Outreach activities
•Synergetic partnerships

4. Centre for Entrepreneurial Development and Research

5. Business Idea Competition 2013
Preston, Manchester, London, Nicosia, Limassol …
EPISTEME
ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΗ
The Association of
British-Cypriot
Professionals
EPISTEME
ΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΗ
The Association of
British-Cypriot
Professionals

6. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
School of Business and Management
• We are in the business of offering practical courses
that :
• Enhance knowledge base
• Build critical thinking and analytical skills
• Offer practical experience
• Broaden professional pathways
• Open entrepreneurial horizons

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Traditional vs.
Entrepreneurial Career Paths
High School
University
Big Company - Gov
Retire
High School
University
Practical Experience
Management Training
Well Managed, High Growth Firm
Startup Venture
Another Startup?
Venture Capital or Angel Investor
Never really retire

9. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
Courses on offer
• Undergraduate Courses
 BA Business Administration
 BA Hospitality and Tourism
 BA Accounting and Finance
• Postgraduate Courses
 MSc in Business Management
 MSc in Marketing Management
 MBA
 MA in TESOL

10. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
BA (Honors) Business Administration
• Duration : 3-4 years
• Structure :
21 modules ( 3 years-advanced entry )
24 modules (4 years route)
• Optional pathway:
 BA BA with Law [8:24]
• Seeking employability of graduates in line with
new trends in markets

11. BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance
Duration : 3-4 years
Professional pathways
•ACCA:
• Maximum exemptions available i.e. From all
‘fundamentals’ levels (9 papers)
•CIMA:
• Exemptions from 9 papers
•ICAEW:
• Currently exemptions from 7 papers
A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS

12. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
BA (Honors) Hospitality & Tourism
• Duration : 3-4 years
• Optional pathways
 Hospitality
 Tourism
• Exiting options: Work-Learn , work based
experience , International study
• Opportunities for a semester in UCLan
Preston

13. Masters - Key facts
• Start : October 2013
• Study mode: FullTime
• Course Length: 12 months
• Structure 8-10 modules plus dissertation
• Timetable : Day and/or Evening
• Tailored to young graduates / professionals with
limited experience seeking to commence a career
in business and management

14. Masters entry requirements
• UK honors degree or international equivalent (at
least 2:2 ) or equivalent professional
qualifications
• For international students whose first language is
not English or whose degree has not been in
English, an IELTS score of at least 6.5 (or
equivalent) is required
• MBA : at least 3 years experience

15. MBA Programme
Semester 1
•Accounting and Finance (exam)
•Marketing (case study report)
•The Reflective Manager (debate - essays)
•Critical Perspectives on Management (essays)
•The Economic Context of International Business (2 essays)
Semester 2
•Strategy &International Management (class test, essay, report)
•New BusinessVenture Development (3 reports)
•HRM (case study report)
•Operations Management (2 reports)
Semester 3
•Business Information Management (case study & class test)
•Research Methods-Design research project (report)
•Dissertation

16. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
Pre-MBA stage programmes
MSc in Marketing
Management
•Tailored for those seeking a
career in marketing
•8 specialised marketing
modules
•plus Dissertation
•Assessment mainly based on
assignments
MSc in Business
Management
•Tailored for those seeking
a managerial career
•10 modules
•plus Dissertation
•Assessment mainly based
on assignments

17. MA in TESOL
• MA in TESOL with Applied Linguistics is geared for
those seeking professional qualification to build a
career in this growing sector:
• Commercial Language Schools.
• Language Centres (state and private ones)
• Organisations & Institutions (British Council, colleges,
universities).
• Linguistic centres
• Research Centres
.

18. Teaching and Learning Methods
• Lectures
• Seminars
• Workshops
• Case studies
• Simulations
• Guest speakers-practitioners
• CompanyVisits
• Student-centred approach
 live case studies
 essays, reports
 presentations
 debates
internships

19. Business School Faculty
• Professor Panikkos Poutziouris (Head)
• Dr Panayiotis Constanti
• Dr Dimitris Evripidou
• Dr Anna Farmaki
• Dr Loukas Glyptis
• Dr Andri Kanikli
• Dr Olga Kvasova
• Dr Antonios Kaniadakis
• Elias Hadjielias (PhD Candidate, Lancaster )
• Dr Konstantinos Iatridis
• Dr Nikolas Konstantakis
• Dr AdamosVlittis
• Sviatlana Karpava (Phd Candidate, UCY)

20. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
BA Business Administration -- Year 1
BA (Hons) Business Administration BA (Hons) + Law
Principles of Economics
Introduction to Accounting & Finance
Introduction to Maths & Statistics
Academic Writing & Study Skills
English Skills
Business Communication
Managing People & Enterprise Skills (E)
Business in Context (E)
English for Law

21. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
BA Business Administration -- Year 2
BA (Hons) Business Administration BA (Hons) + Law
Business Information Systems
Business Economics & Finance
Business Relationships
Management in Context
Russian (E)
Greek (E)
Ethics (E)
Plus other electives
Contract Law

22. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
BA Business Administration -- Year 3
BA (Hons) Business Administration BA (Hons) + Law
Planning Your Career
Project & Operations Management
Global Environment & Business
HRM
Research Methods
Student Initiated Module (E)
Internship (E)
Consumer Law
European Union Law
Employment Law

23. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
BA Business Administration -- Year 4
BA (Hons) Business Administration BA (Hons) + Law
Contemporary Issues in Business
Business Strategy
E-Business & Information
Systems Strategy
Business Statistics
Start a Business
Internship (E)
EU Business Law
Company Law
Trusts & Equity

24. BA (Hons) Hospitality
and Tourism Management
A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Compulsory modules
•Intro. to Hospitality &
Tourism Operations
•Intro. to Service
Excellence in Hospitality
& Tourism
•Managing People &
Enterprise Skills
•Academic Writing &
Study Skills
Electives
•Business English
Communication
•Intro. to Mathematics
& Statistics
•English for IELTS
•Business in Context
Compulsory modules
•Exploring Management
in Hospitality, Tourism and
Events
• Foundations in Scholarship,
Research and Technology
• Food and Beverage
Operations
• International Hospitality
Management
•Tourism Essentials
•Tourism in Action
Compulsory modules
•Marketing Management
for Tourism &
Hospitality
• Applied Research and
Service Quality in
Tourism,
Hospitality and Events
• Talent Management and
Employability
• International Issues in
Hospitality
• The Tourist: Behaviour
and Culture
Electives
•Work and Learn
•International Study Visit
Compulsory modules
•Managing Strategically
in Tourism, Hospitality and
Events
• Management Development
• Contemporary Issues in
Food and Drink
•Tourism and Events:
Society, Culture and the
Visitor Experience
•Research (with
strands/dissertation)
Electives
•Managing Quality in
Service Organisations
•Work-based experience

25. BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance
A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
•Accounting and Finance
•Accounting and
Information Systems
•Economics
•Mathematics and Statistics
Two Options
(from a given list)
•Intro to Financial Accounting
•Intro to Management
Accounting
•Information Systems and
Business
•Law for Accounting
•Economics
•Quantitative Methods For
Business
•Financial Accounting
•Management Accounting
•Accounting & Information
Systems
•Finance for Managers
•Companies & the Law
(ACCA, ICAEW-focused)
• Enterprise Operations for
Financial Managers (CIMA-
focused)
One Option
(from a given list)
• Advanced Financial
Accounting
• Advanced Management
Accounting
• Auditing Theory and
Practice
• Taxation Theory and
Practice
• Corporate Finance
One Option
(from a given list)

26. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
MSc in Business Management
• Accounting and Finance
• Management Theory and Practice
• Business Environment
• Strategic Management
• Managing across cultures
• Business and Management Ethics
• Teamwork, Leadership & Personal Development
• Critical Perspectives on Management
• Contemporary Human Resource Management
• Contemporary Marketing
• Designing a Research Project
• Dissertation

27. A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
MSc in Marketing Management
• Principles and Concepts of Marketing Management
• Market Screening, Selection and Entry
• Research Methods for Marketing Dissertations
• Thinking and Writing for Postgraduate Study *
• Contemporary Marketing Communications Issues *
• Digital Marketing
• Perspectives on International Marketing
• Strategic Marketing Management
• Dissertation

28. • Compulsory Modules:
• Language Analysis;
• Methodology in TESOL;
• Second Language Acquisition;
• Dissertation Input;
• Teaching Practicum (compulsory for students without any teaching experience).
• Optional Modules:
• Language in Interaction;
• Computer-Assisted Language Learning.
• Teaching English for Academic and Specific Purposes.
• Teaching Practicum (optional for students with teaching experience).
ModMA inTESOLules