Course details

Holders of the Higher Diploma in Business Management are able to proceed to the Graduate Diploma or to university or into employment. We have articulation arrangements with universities for direct entry into the second year of an honours degree following successful completion of the Higher Diploma. Potential job occupations: Manager Computer Operations, Consultant Customer Service, Assistant/Manager, Management Consultant, Store Manager, Training Instructor.

The Diploma qualification consists of eight units. Learners must complete all six mandatory units , plus two optional units. All units are mandatory to pass the Written Examination.

Syllabus

The Diploma Qualification consists of 8 units.

Compulsory Units

  • Marketing Policy,Planning and Communication
  • Financial Accounting
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Quantitative Methods for Business Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • The Business Environment

Optional Units (Choose two)

  • Economics for Business
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Principles of Business Law
  • Managing the Customer Relationship
  • Entrepreneurship and Business Development

Entry Requirements for Higher Diploma Courses

Applicants must have obtained one of the following: Certificate Two “A” Level passes plus four GCSE passes at Grade A, B or C, two of which must be English and Maths.

Overseas qualifications which may be accepted by the Registrar as being equivalent to the above. We welcome applications from candidates without formal qualifications who have been in appropriate employment for at least two years. A reference letter from employer(s) must accompany such applications

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Cork City College

Since the establishment of the college they have expanded and undertaken a number of developments, coupled with the ideal central location within the city. With state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring that their students have a spacious and versatile learning environment.

Cork City College is housed within a modern facility which houses the library and learning restheirce centre, a 20 terminal internet laboratory and state-of-the-art classrooms. There are a number of recreational facilities within walking distance as theyll as cafes and on-campus refreshments and common room facilities.

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