Business and Management

Six mandatory subjects provide foundation knowledge in core business disciplines and techniques and impart essential business skills.

 

Year 2

Student knowledge and understanding of key business disciplines is further developed through four mandatory subjects. Students choose a further two subjects that allow them to focus on more specialised areas of their choice.

 

Structure and Content

The Higher Certificate in Business covers all the essential aspects of business and equips students with fundamental business knowledge and skills. It embraces a wide range of business subjects focusing on general business administration and management plus the primary business disciplines of marketing, finance and people management. Students develop significant skills in oral and written communications as well as skills in a range of information technology applications.

 

Transfer Students

Students holding relevant qualifications may qualify for entry to the second year of the programme.

 

Career Opportunities

As this programme covers a broad spectrum of business subjects, career opportunities for graduates are numerous. The wide-range of business knowledge and skills gained by students on this programme makes them an attractive proposition for a range of employment opportunities in many business areas including marketing, sales, information technology, finance and general administration. Graduates who continue their studies and gain suitable work experience can look forward to advancement to management positions.