Course details

What is this course about?

This one-year graduate diploma programme is designed for graduates of non-business disciplines in order to equip them with the necessary knowledge and competencies in management and business. It will provide graduates with an in-depth understanding of the contemporary business environment.

Aim

The course will prepare graduates for lifelong learning so that they will be able to further develop, consolidate and synthesize their knowledge and skills through experience, professional and/or academic education.

Progression routes from this programme

This course will give graduates the basis and maturity to proceed to the MBA or MB taught part-time programmes depending on their general business experience.

What are the minimum entry requirements?

Graduates with Level 8 qualifications. Other applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis through completion of the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) application form available through LLL. The RPL policy of the Institute allows applicants without a Level 8 qualification in a recognised area to be afforded the opportunity of submitting a portfolio to support their application. This portfolio should detail applicant’s work and education experience to determine their suitability for the programme.

Lifelong Learning reserves the right to require applicants to attend for an interview to determine their suitability for the programme

What will I study?
  • International Business
  • Management Accounting
  • Corporate Governance and Business Practice
  • Strategic HR Management
  • Work based research project
  • Strategic Management
Updated on 08 November, 2015

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