BBA (Hons.) - (2+2 in Collaboration with Rochester Institute of Technology (USA))
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME
The business administration program in collaboration with Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), USA is designed exclusively to give a transformational change in the young minds aspiring for great success in their career. Whether it is a simple make or buy decision in a manufacturing industry or a complex decision in a data licensing business, we need managerial skills. Our business administration degree imparts the most in demand skills for managers’ viz., critical thinking, creating effective teams, navigating team diversity, developing skills for technological acumen and all other skills to bring out a good leader with positive social influence.
With an emphasis to shift towards a digital workplace, students need to be more dynamic and creative in their decision making skills. The program is uniquely crafted to deliver more thrust on creative problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, effective communication and emotional intelligence to remain flexible and focused within the complex space of probabilities and opportunities.
DEGREE OPTIONS
I. 2 years in VIT and 2 years in RIT, USA- Get BS (Management) from RIT
or
II. 3 years in VIT Chennai-Get BBA(Hons) degree from VIT
KEY FEATURES OF THE PROGRAMME
- Global placement opportunities
- Curriculum benchmarked against US University
- Liberal Arts and Science Foundation
- Visiting faculty from US Universities and IIMs
- Technology driven learning
- Systems Design Thinking integrated curriculum
- Co-op internship
GLOBAL EXPERIENCE
- Foreign Internships and Liberal Arts and Science(LAS) Immersion
- OELP-USA, France, China, Malaysia & Singapore
- 2+2 Program with RIT, USA
- Credits Transfer (BS-Programme)
PROGRAMME GOALS
VIT Business School BBA students will be
- Rational and critical thinkers with unique perspectives
- Able to create effective teams and participate in team work in multi-cultural environments
- Able to use business analytics and business technology to solve business and socio-economic problems.
- Aware of economic and global issues influencing the business
- Able to make ethical decisions considering the interest of all the stakeholders
COOPERATIVE (CO-OP) WORK – INTEGRATED LEARNING
| University Core |
43 |
| University Electives |
6 |
| Programme Core |
59 |
| Programme Electives |
33 |
| Total Credits |
141 |
| Equated Credit transfer after 2 years for degree Option 1 : 2+2 to get BS from RIT, USA |
60 credits of VIT mapped to 60 credits of RIT, USA |
Co-op helps students to integrate the classroom-based education with practical work experience in the real-time business environment with paid internships in the companies. Co-op is one of the mandatory requirements to complete the degree.
Career Prospects
After successful attainment of the degree, graduates can either opt for higher education from top business schools or seek employment in different sectors. Students have a spectrum of career options in any area of one’s interest like finance, marketing, human resources, operations, international business, information systems and other industries. The student can choose to scale up bright ideas as an entrepreneur.
Bachelor of Commerce-B.Com (Hons) (3 Year)
About the Programme
Business is a fast-paced industry that is rapidly changing, adapting, and catering to the demands of the evolving world. Students deserve an education that understands the challenges this dynamic field of study poses and thoroughly prepares them for it. But commerce is more than about understanding concepts and applying theory, it is about creating it, and the Commerce Department at VIT Chennai will lead, encourage, and inspire you to just that. Offering a three-year degree for a Bachelor of Commerce, this program is unique in its interdisciplinary approach that seeks to combine business acumen with creative intelligence and holistic thinking so that you can effectively perform in the contemporary world.
Objectives of the Programme
- To provide foundational knowledge in business terminology, concepts, and current business practices.
- To help establish a rich business lexicon, foster critical-thinking skills, and strengthen decision-making skills.
- To facilitate a multi-disciplinary education by introducing students to a wide range of disciplines like technology, liberal arts, life sciences, sport sciences, tourism, and hospitality, every student possesses a broad reserve of knowledge.
- To furnish students with business, managerial, entrepreneurial, and leadership skills to excel in the industry.
USP of B.Com (Hons.) in VIT CHENNAI
- Course designed with focus on expertise at the cutting edge of developments across the spectrum of mainstream economics.
- Unique Curriculum includes latest trends such as Digital Economy, E-Commerce, and Analytics.
- Special programs for students with industry experts to make them ‘Corporate ready’.
Career and Scope after B.Com (Hons.)
- Chartered Accountants (CA)
- MBA in Finance or Marketing
- Institute of Costs and Works Accountants in India (ICWAI)
- Company Secretary (CS)
- Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
- Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
