| Course Name |
Business |
| Course Provider |
Dorset College |
| Course Code |
DS701 |
| Course Type |
Higher Education CAO |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Ordinary Bachelor (Level 7 NFQ)
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Major |
QQI |
Level 7 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
CAO |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Dublin City Centre |
| Duration |
3 Years
Course Time: 09.00 -16.30 p.m. This is a 3 year degree programme with the fee priced per year. Exam fees are included. |
| Leaving Certificate Entry Requirements |
Min. Subjects: 5O6/H7
O6/H7 in one language
O6/H7 Maths |
| QQI FET Applicants General Information |
Applicants must hold a QQI level 5 Major Award in Business Studies |
| QQI FET Entry Requirements |
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| Mature Applicants |
For mature learners (i.e. age 23 and older), applications will be individually assessed in order to determine suitability through Dorset College’s ‘Recognition of Prior Learning’ policy. |
| Alternative Entry |
Applicants who are second language speakers of English must achieve an IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent and hold the International Equivalent to Leaving Certificate. |
| Course Fee |
€4,000 |
| CAO Application Dates and Fees |
Expand+Early online application (discounted): Fee €25 Closing Date: 20th January 2017 at 5:15pm
Normal online application: Fee €40 Closing Date: 1st February 2017 at 5:15pm
Late online application - restrictions apply: Fee: €50 Closing Date: 1st May 2...
Hide-Early online application (discounted): Fee €25 Closing Date: 20th January 2017 at 5:15pm
Normal online application: Fee €40 Closing Date: 1st February 2017 at 5:15pm
Late online application - restrictions apply: Fee: €50 Closing Date: 1st May 2017 at 5:15 pm
Change of Mind: Fee: Nil Closing Date: 1st July 2017 5:15 pm
Exceptional online late application - see page 14 of the 2017 CAO Handbook: Fee €50 Closing Date: 22nd July 2017 at 5:15pm
You should avoid submitting an application close to a closing date. No extensions to closing dates will be allowed and all fees are non-refundable.
LATE APPLICATIONS
Late Applications are those which are received after 5:15pm on 1st February 2017 and will be accepted up to 5:15pm on 1st May 2017, subject to the restricitions listed on page 3 of the 2017 CAO Handbook.
Late Applications (Exception to Timetable)
The exceptional closing date of 22nd of July at 5:15pm applies only to applicants who are currently undergraduate students in any year in any one of the participating HEIs (subject to the exclusions listed below). In order to avail of the Exceptional Late Application facility you must have entered the HEI through the CAO system.
If you did not enter your current course through the CAO system, you must first contact the Admissions Office of the HEI to which you wish to apply and they will inform you if you may submit an application direct to the institution.
Exclusions:
You may submit a late application only for entry to courses other than your existing course. If you wish to repeat the year in the same course you must arrange this within your HEI.
Mary Immaculate College Limerick, Trinity College Dublin and the University of Limerick have special procedures in place in the case of current or previous students who wish to apply for entry to another course in the same HEI. Such applicants must contact their Admissions Office to determine the application procedure. However, if you are a student in another HEI and you wish to apply to any of these three HEIs, you should apply through CAO.
Refer to page 15 of the 2017 CAO Handbook on how to make an Exceptional Late Application.
Restricted-category Applicants
Mature applicants – most HEIs will require mature applicants, who wish to be assessed on mature grounds, to have applied to CAO by 1st February 2017 at 5:15pm. (This restriction does not apply if the applicant wishes to be considered on the basis of school leaving qualifications only.) For more information about applying to CAO on the basis of mature years go to www.cao.ie/mature.
Applying for the HEAR and/or DARE schemes – to be considered for the HEAR and/or DARE schemes applicants must have registered on the CAO system by 1st February 2017 at 5:15pm and must have completed the HEAR/DARE application form by 1st March 2017 at 5:15pm – supporting documents must be sent to CAO offices before 1st April 2017 at 5:15pm.
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| Course Content |
Expand+The Bachelor of Business Level 7 awarded by Quality & Qualifications Ireland (QQI. This Full-Time Degree is designed to provide a broad based business education offering undergraduates the opportunity to explore and understand key business functions...
Hide-The Bachelor of Business Level 7 awarded by Quality & Qualifications Ireland (QQI. This Full-Time Degree is designed to provide a broad based business education offering undergraduates the opportunity to explore and understand key business functions in areas such as Management, Finance, Information Technology, Law, Marketing and Human Resources.
In addition to providing students with a solid foundation in Business, this course provides the skills, knowledge and competence required to compete successfully in today’s competitive business world.
The Bachelor of Business Level 7 is on the CAO System for September 2016. CAO Code: DS 701 (See page 38 of the CAO Handbook). The Application Forms and the CAO Handbook 2016 are both available from the Central Applications Office (CAO), Tower House, Eglinton Street, Galway www.cao.ie .
This Bachelor of Business Degree course will provide School Leavers, International Students and Mature adults or those seeking to broaden their skills set, with a strong foundation in a range of specialised business areas with excellent Career and Academic opportunities.
We offer the following:
Teaching Staff with extensive Academic and Industry Experience
Qualifications that Employers recognise as the Industry Standard
Clearly defined Career Paths with excellent Academic Opportunities
Excellent training facilities & Cutting Edge Technology
Access to Library and Study Facilities
Academic Advisor throughout the programme and for one-to-one Meetings
Small Class sizes with excellent preparation for the world of work
Work Experience placement for summer Months
Student Centred and Career Focused Education
Career Guidance for Job seeking Skills/Academic Strategy
The Business Studies programme is delivered in a dynamic, structured and supportive environment.
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| Subjects Taught |
Expand+The Bachelor of Business Level 7 will provide a strong foundation in a range of specialised business areas with excellent Career and Academic opportunities.
Bachelor of Business Level 7
Modules Year 1
Business Management
Business Management ...
Hide-The Bachelor of Business Level 7 will provide a strong foundation in a range of specialised business areas with excellent Career and Academic opportunities.
Bachelor of Business Level 7
Modules Year 1
Business Management
Business Management
Organisational Behaviour
Finance
Financial Accounting
Business Statistics and Mathematics
Communications & IT
Study, Writing and Effective Communications
Computer Applications
Modules Year 2
Business Management
Marketing
Human Resource Management
Business Law
Finance
Management and Cost Accounting
Economics
Communications & IT
Business IT
Modules Year 3
Business Management
Introduction to International Marketing
Operations Management
Finance
Applied Economics
Business Finance
Communications & IT
Information Technology Management
Enterprise Development
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| Assessment Method |
A combination of module appropriate assessment procedures will facilitate the assessment of learning outcomes of this course. These methods will include a combination of final written examinations and continuous assessment processes such as assignments and projects. |
| Comment |
Award/s
Higher Certificate in Business – (Year 2 Exit Award) Bachelor of Business Degree Level 7
Awarded by: Quality & Qualifications Ireland (QQI |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Graduates can progress to the Bachelor of Business (Honours) in International Business Level 8 at Dorset College or BA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance or other level 8 programmes at the Institutes of Technology or Universities in Ireland.
Progression to professional programmes include: CIPD-Certificate in Human Resource Practice, Diploma in Project Management. Training & Development Level 6, Lean Six Sigma and many more....... |
| Further Enquiries |
Head Office
Dorset College
66 Dorset Street Lower
Dublin
Head Office / Reception
Tel: +353 (01) 8611111
+353 (01) 8309677
Fax: +353 (01) 8828934
Email: info@dorset-college.ie |
| Course Web Page |
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