Business with English Language Studies
Our course offers an innovative blend of English language studies focused on business applications and fundamental business principles. It’s structured to empower students with intermediate English proficiency to excel in international business settings and further academic pursuits. Whether you’re aiming to jumpstart your career in business, enhance your language skills, or prepare for higher education, our programme offers the tools you need for success.
| Award Name | Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
1 year full-time, September to May.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must demonstrate at least a lower-intermediate standard of English. Assessments will be conducted to ensure suitability, with a referral mechanism to Adult Education where necessary.
Careers / Further progression
Career Pathways:
Graduates are well-prepared for roles in international trade, customer service, and administration, boasting a unique combination of language proficiency and business knowledge. Additionally, the course lays a strong foundation for further studies in business.
Further information
SUSI Grant
SUSI (Student Universal Support Ireland) is Ireland’s single national awarding authority for all higher and further education grants. SUSI offers funding to eligible students in approved full-time third-level education in Ireland and also, in some cases, funding for students studying outside of Ireland.
Support is available to all types of students, from school leavers to mature students returning to education. www.susi.ie
Applications open from December 1st. You start by completing our centralised online application form (via the “Apply Now” button on the course page).
Introduction:
Dundrum College of Further Education proudly introduces our Business with English Language Studies course, a unique programme designed to bridge the gap between English language proficiency and business acumen. This course is perfect for non-native English speakers aiming to thrive in global business environments or pursue further education in business-related fields.
Course Overview:
Our course offers an innovative blend of English language studies focused on business applications and fundamental business principles. It’s structured to empower students with intermediate English proficiency to excel in international business settings and further academic pursuits. Whether you’re aiming to jumpstart your career in business, enhance your language skills, or prepare for higher education, our programme offers the tools you need for success.
Why Choose This Course?
• Tailored Learning: Designed specifically for those with an intermediate level of English, focusing on improving business-related language skills.
• Career and Academic Progression: Equips students for immediate employment or further studies in business disciplines.
• Expert Instruction: Delivered by experienced, Teaching Council registered teachers with specialisations in CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) and TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language).
• Comprehensive Support: Students benefit from guidance counselling, learning supports, and work placement assistance to ensure a well-rounded educational experience.
Certification: QQI level 5 Business Administration - 5M2468.
Programme of Study
Elective Modules
• Payroll Manual and Computerised
Core Modules
Business Administration
Communications
Spreadsheet Methods
Word Processing
Personal & Professional Development
English as Second Language
Book Keeping Manual and Computerised
Payroll Manual and Computerised
Modules offered may be subject to change due to resource demands.
5M2468 - Business Administration
Email: info@dcfe.ie
Tel: +353 1 298 5412 - 9am – 1pm & 2pm – 5pm Monday to Friday