This course provides you with a contemporary business education that offers a solid foundation for success in a business career or in human resource management. The course is designed for students who want to embark on a study of human resource management together with the broader business subject to develop analytical and evaluation skills that can be applied to international real-world situations. The vocational aspects of the course are underpinned by current and future developments in industry and commerce. The course prepares you for a professional career in business with an inclination towards human resource management by developing knowledge and understanding of business disciplines, encouraging critical investigation in business-related topics and developing independent personal development skills.
The course recognises that people management is a key force for successful economic growth and thus the course emphasises the development of knowledge and understanding of a range of people management and business practices and the ability to apply them effectively in an innovative manner.
The course provides an interdisciplinary approach to global citizenship and will help you develop your own understandings of complex and contested notions in the business environment. You will also develop digital literacy through the use of applications software used by contemporary organisations and gain an understanding of managerial systems and their impact upon organisations. Digital Literacy skills are also developed through the engagement with the ‘e’ aspects of the learning process through the process of engagement with ‘e’ materials, tasks, personal development planning and collaborative learning.
The course will provide students with the opportunity to develop Digital Literacy skills through the use of applications software used by contemporary organisations. Additionally, students will gain an understanding of managerial systems and their impact upon organisations. Digital Literacy skills are also developed through the engagement with the ‘e’ aspects of the learning process through the process of engagement with ‘e’ materials, tasks, Personal Development Planning and collaborative learning.
The Diploma in Business ( MQF Level 5) is provided in conjunction with NCC Education and is equivalent to the first year of a BSc(Hons) UK degree with the University of Wolverhampton. The programme exposes students to many different aspects of international business in today’s world. Students who embark on this programme are exposed to both academic and vocational aspects of a wide range of subjects, providing students with the necessary knowledge and skills vital for a career in business or to further their studies.
This qualification is ideal for Sixth form students and school leavers who have obtained the matriculation certificate. It is also suitable for mature students who are currently employed and wish to change their career or enhance their ICT skills. In the case of mature students, work experience and qualifications other than O’ and A’ levels are taken into consideration.
The Diploma is offered on both full time and part-time evening. Students are given access to study and reading material. Assessments are provided and corrected by NCC Education and consist of several examinations and assignments.
The NCC Education Diploma in Business is a great way to expand your knowledge in Business and Management and peruse a career in Business management. It is equivalent to the first year of 3 year Honours Degree.
The three-year degree framework of study includes;
First year: NCC Diploma in Business (MQF Level 5)
Second year: BA (Hons) Business Management Year 2 (MQF Level 5)
Third year: BA (Hons) Business Management Year 3 (MQF Level 6)
or
Second year: BA (Hons) Business Management and Human Recourses Year 2 (MQF Level 5)
Third year: BA (Hons) Business Management and Human Recourses Year 3 (MQF Level 6)
Second year: BA (Hons) Business Management-Marketing year 2 (MQF Level 6)
Thirds year: BA (Hons) Business Management-Marketing year 3 (MQF Level 6)
Students who successfully complete this qualification gain direct entry to the 2nd year Top-up BA (Hons) Business Management-Marketing (MQF Level 6) offered by University of Wolverhampton Malta.
Assessment Method
Examination and AssignmentDelivery Method
Face to Face LecturersEntry Requirements
- For Year One, students must have at least one of the following:
- The entry requirement for the diploma is at least 6 O’ Levels including Mathematics, English and any other four subjects. OR
- The NCC Education Level 3 Diploma in Business OR
- NCC Education Level 3 International Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies qualification (L3IFDHES). OR
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Certificate
If a potential student’s first language is not English, they must also reach the English Language requirements of either:
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) minimum score of 5.5 or
- Matsec or GCE ‘O’ Level
- Mature students over the age of 21, are considered on an individual basis and do not necessarily have to meet the above requirements
Syllabus
Essentials of Management
Communications for Business
Fundamentals of Economics
Understanding Business organisations
Business Mathematics
Introduction to Finance
eBusiness
Principles of Marketing
Stipends
High quality undergraduate education is of central importance to a number of objectives: an ever more highly skilled workforce and the development of new fields of study and specialisation. It is a key to Malta’s economic and social progress, and is essential to many people’s continuing professional development.
The Maltese Government believes that students may find valid learning pathways in degree courses / programmes that are provided, either through foreign higher education institutions or through recognised private higher education institutions in Malta.
The Malta Government Undergraduate Scheme 2015 aims at providing more opportunities to further the choice of undergraduate degrees/qualifications up to MQF Level 6 and including Bachelor Degrees and vocational qualifications, classified as Level 6 or equivalent under the Malta Qualification Framework (MQF).
Through this scheme Government is extending the financial support available to undergraduate students at the University of Malta and MCAST, to other Maltese students undertaking equivalent studies, at other institutions, leading to officially recognised local and foreign MQF Level 6 qualification.
Funding
This course is funded
Quality education costs money and that is why we spend time giving information and guiding students and organisations about the various scholarship schemes which they can benefit from. The Get Qualified scheme is for Full Timers and Part timers.
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