- Location: Limerick Institute Of Technology Moylish Park, Limerick, Ireland
- Duration: 2 Years
Course details
The Certificate in Business Studies offers a one-year introduction to modern business theory and practice. It will be of interest to those, who do not want, initially, to commit themselves to either a two or four-year programme.
Entry Requirement
Hold Leaving Certificate with minimum of grade C in two Higher Level (Honours) papers, and grade D (Higher or Ordinary) in four other subjects. Subjects passed must include Irish, English, Mathematics and a Third Language. Learners of mature years, that is, learners who are 21 years of age on the 1st January of the calendar year of entry may be matriculated by the IPA for the purpose of entering a programme of study. Learners attending lectures at LIT should apply to the IPA and then register with LIT.
Examinations
Learners are assessed by means of assignments given through the year and final examinations. Examinations are held twice yearly in April and August (Supplementary).
Subject Accumation
If a learner does not wish to take all the subjects in one year, he/she may study one, two or three subjects on a phased basis. Learners taking the business studies programme by subject accumulation pay €780 per subject. The fee due to the IPA for subject accumulation learners taking tuition in LIT is €390 per subject and the fee due to LIT is €390 per subject.
Course Content
- Financial Accounting
- Quantitative Methods
- Managing Human Resources / Managing IT
- Business Administration & Marketing
The subjects studied are the same as those studied by learners in the first year of the Diploma in Business Studies and the Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS Hons). This means that participants take and are examined in four subjects.
Updated on 08 November, 2015About Limerick Institute of Technology
Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT) is an institute of higher education in Limerick, a modern urban city in the Mid-Theyst region of Ireland and is one of 13 institutes that are members of the Institutes of Technology, Ireland (IOTI). LIT is the fTheirth largest IOT in Ireland, with more than 6000 full time and part time students and 500 staff.
The Institute has five campuses and a learning centre across Limerick city, Tipperary and Clare. The main campus is located at Moylish Park, with two city centre campuses in Clare Street and Georges Quay in Limerick city. LIT in Tipperary is based in two campuses -Thurles and Clonmel. The LIT Ennis Learning Centre is based in the museum in Ennis town centre.
LIT offers cTheirses at Level 6 (certificate) through to Level 10 (PhD) whilst also catering for craft apprentices and adult and continuing education. LIT was awarded the Sunday Times Institute of Technology of the Year in 2008 and 2013 by the Sunday Times University Guide. The guide is the definitive guide to higher education in Ireland and the UK.
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