The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management programme provides students with a strong foundation in management knowledge and skill sets so that they are equipped to pursue a career in business management. This course is designed to give students a good understanding of the responsibilities of a manager and the techniques they will use to deal with different situations as well as the legal requirements within their role. It is articulated with an MBA so therefore entry requirements will cover both courses.
Benefits to students
Students completing this course will usually work in Management or Administrative roles managing staff in a variety of different scenarios from small to large businesses.
Progression
Student can progress and obtain an MBA degree from a UK recognised university. Students will need to undertake the Research Methods Unit and a Dissertation.
Course Contents
· Unit 1 – Marketing
· Unit 2 – Financial Management
· Unit 3 – Management Behaviour
· Unit 4 – Business Strategy
· Unit 5 – Human Resource Management
· Unit 7 – Business Globalisation
· Unit 8 – Research Project/Dissertation
Students need to write a research Project/dissertation of 5000 – 10,000 words.
Assessment
Students will receive two overall marks: one for the unit exam/coursework and another for the Research project. Students will have to pass both sections. At the end there will be a final exam for all the Units.
Entry Requirements
A student must have an IELTS score of 6.0 to be allowed entry to the program and fulfil at least one of the following criteria:
· A UK or equivalent second class degree.
· An appropriate diploma such as the Advanced International Diploma in Business Management with 2 - 4 years management experience.
Course Details
Mode of Study: Full Time
Duration: 15 months
Awarding Body: Association of Tourism and Hospitality Executives (ATHE) in collaboration with the Northern Council for Further Education (NCFE)
Registration Fee: £ 200 (Non- refundable)
Tuition Fee: £ 5500
Intakes: Jan/Apr/Jul/Oct