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QQI Level 5 - Business Studies [5M2102]
Programme Overview
This 1 year, full time programme provides essential training in areas of Economics, Business and Marketing. Learners acquire a range of core Accounting, Statistical and IT skills also. The Business Law module also provides an introduction to legal studies and the range of modules on the course provides an opportunity for learners to apply to enter Business and Arts Degree Courses in some Universities.
Typical Modules
- Applied Economics
- Statistics
- Business Administration Skills
- Business Law
- Marketing Practice
- Communications
- Accounting - Manual & Computerised
- Word Processing
- Spreadsheet Methods
- Work Experience
Entry Requirements
- Applicants must have Leaving Certificate, LCA or equivalent.
- Holders of a QQI Level 4 Award are also eligible to apply.
- Mature learners (over 23) may be exempt from the above academic requirements.
- In addition applicants will have to undertake an interview.
Employment/Progression Opportunities
- Entry into degree courses in Business Studies at the University of Limerick and/or in Arts at NUI Galway may be possible subject to those college’s entry requirements.
- Institutes of Technology and other Colleges around the country may be offering opportunities for further studies.
Course Location
About Limerick College of Further Education
Limerick College of Further Education is a long-established, state-funded and administered further education college. It is one of many centres of education run by Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board. LCFE was known until 2008 as Limerick Senior College.
LCFE offers Further Education (Post Leaving Certificate) programmes and Professional qualifications in a variety of disciplines and caters for approximately 1200 full-time and 3000 part-time learners. Its campuses are situated in the South-East of the city on Mulgrave Street (a short distance from the city centre) and also in East Limerick at Cappamore.
Limerick College of Further Education aims to provide high quality internationally-recognised educational programmes, delivered in a modern dynamic environment by a highly qualified and committed team of teachers. Programmes are accredited by a number of prestigious validating bodies. The approval of LCFE by these bodies is a further benchmark of the high quality of courses, facilities, tuition and support structures on offer.
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