Course details

The Higher Certificate in Business Level 6 is designed to provide a broad based business education offering undergraduates the opportunity to explore and understand key business functions in areas such as Management, Finance, Information Technology, Law, Marketing and Human Resources. In addition to providing students with a solid foundation in Business, this course provides the skills, knowledge and competence required to compete successfully in today’s competitive market place.

This Higher Certificate in Business Studies course will provide School Leavers, International Students and those seeking to broaden their skills set, with a strong foundation in a range of specialised business areas with excellent Career and Academic opportunities.

The Business Studies programme is delivered by Dorset College in a dynamic, structured and supportive environment.

We offer the following:

  • Teaching staff with extensive Academic and Industry experience
  • Academic Advisor throughout the programme and for one-to-one Meetings
  • Excellent training facilities & cutting edge Technology
  • Access to Library and Study Facilities
  • Small Class sizes with an excellent team of Lecturers
  • Work Experience placement for summer Months
  • Career Guidance for Job seeking Skills/Academic Strategy

Entry Requirements

Dorset College welcomes applications from Leaving Certificate students, A Level, Mature students and students who hold QQI Level 5 / 6 Awards. QQI holders may be eligible for entry onto specific related programmes at Dorset College.

Application Procedure

  • Applicants must obtain a minimum of Grade D3 in five ordinary level subjects, including a language and a minimum of grade D3 in ordinary level mathematics.
  • Applicants who are second language speakers of English must achieve an IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent.

Modules Year 1

  • Principal Areas of Study
  • Business Management
  • Finance
  • Communications & Information Technology

Modules Year 2

  • Principal Areas of Study
  • Business Management
  • Finance
  • Communications & Information Technology

Assessment

A combination of module appropriate assessment procedures will facilitate the assessment of learning outcomes of this course. These methods will include a combination of final written examinations and continuous assessment processes such as assignments and projects.QQI Quality and Qualifications Ireland

Award

  • Higher Certificate in Business Level 6
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Dorset College

Dorset College has been an established provider of Academic, Professional and Career focused cThierses for over 30 years. They have a long standing reputation for excellence in Education, based on over thirty years experience providing programmes with clearly defined career paths and excellent academic progression. Thier graduates work in many of the leading industries in Ireland and abroad.

At Dorset College They offer a student centred learning experience and take pride in the successes of Thier Graduates. They offer a wide range of full and part-time programmes to meet the needs of learners at all stages in their lives and career. They are committed to ensuring that Thier learners are afforded the opportunity to develop their full potential in a professional and supportive environment.

“They provide you with the opportunity to build yThier qualifications through a career path that meets yThier interests and aspirations in yThier chosen profession”

Programmes are delivered in a dynamic environment by a highly qualified and experienced team of professionals. They have a strong focus on the provision of industry accredited programmes with good career and job prospects as Theyll as offering the ideal platform for academic progression. They provide excellent facilities and support to learners to enable them to achieve their goals. They focus on small class sizes and quality of education.

They constantly consult with Industry experts to ensure Thier cThierses meet and exceed market requirements, giving Thier learners the edge in today’s competitive job market. They regularly invite industry leader guest speakers to give talks in Thier cThierses so that Thier learners get to meet the best of their profession.

If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us or drop in and They will be very pleased to discuss the various options available to you.  They look forward to meeting and Theylcoming you to Dorset College.

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