Business Management
What is this programme about?
This one-year graduate Higher Diploma programme is designed for graduates of non-business disciplines in order to equip them with the necessary knowledge and competencies for management in business. It will provide graduates with an in-depth understanding of the contemporary business environment.
The programme will enable graduates to further develop, consolidate and synthesize their knowledge and skills through experience, professional and/or academic education and improve their overall employment prospects.
Subjects taught
What subject areas will I study?
Management Accounting
Corporate Governance and Business Practice
Strategic Human Resource Management
Work based research project
International Business
Strategic Management
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). IT Carlow reserves the right to require applicants to attend for an interview to determine their suitability for the programme.
Assessment Info
Exam information Modules completed in Term 1 will, where applicable be examined in early December 2019. Modules completed in Term 2 will, where applicable, be examined in May 2020.
Credits
CWL26 Higher Diploma in Business in Business Management CARLOW Part-time NFQ Level 8 Credits 60
CWX05 Higher Diploma in Business in Business Management WEXFORD Part-time NFQ Level 8 Credits 60
CWW07 Higher Diploma in Business in Business Management WICKLOW Part-time NFQ Level 8 Credits 60
Duration
Carlow - 1 year part-time
Wexford - 1 year part-time
Wicklow - 1 year part-time
Fees
CWL26 Higher Diploma in Business in Business Management CARLOW Part-time €2,500
CWX05 Higher Diploma in Business in Business Management WEXFORD Part-time €2,500
CWW07 Higher Diploma in Business in Business Management WICKLOW Part-time €2,500
Programme Fees for Non-EU Students
Higher Diploma Programme Fee – €10,250
Post Course Info
What will I be able to do when I finish the programme?
This programme will provide candidates with extensive knowledge of the many business disciplines that influence business and strategic decisions, thus enabling them to pursue management roles in their chosen discipline and across an organisation.
What follow-on study opportunities are available?
This programme will give graduates the basis and maturity to proceed to the MBA or MB taught part-time programmes depending on their general business experience.