| Course Name |
Business - Cork Campus |
| Course Provider |
MTU - Cork Campuses |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
MTU - Munster Technological University |
| Course Code |
CR_BBUSA_6 |
| Course Type |
Lifelong Learning |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Level 6 Higher Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
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Major |
Munster Technological University |
Level 6 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time, Evening |
| Location (Districts) |
Cork City |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Commencement Date
This course commences in September and further information can be found online. Early application is strongly advised as places are limited. |
| Application Date |
Application Closing Date: 11th September 2022. |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
Duration & Delivery
Year 1 and 2
Trimester 1:
Four modules over two evenings per week, 6pm – 10pm.
Trimester 2:
Six modules over three evenings per week, 6pm – 10pm.
Trimester 3:
Two modules over two evenings per week, 6pm – 10pm. |
| Course Fee |
€185 per 5 credit module (incl. exam fee). |
| Entry Requirements |
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements are Grade D3 (ordinary level) in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate, to include Mathematics and either English or Irish. Mature students will be considered on an individual basis. |
| Comment |
Award
Higher Certificate in Business (Level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications). |
| Course Content |
Aim
To give participants a firm foundation in Business studies in order to give them a better opportunity to gain employment, or to enable them make an immediate contribution in their place of employment. Successful completion of the course will afford students the opportunity of progressing to a Bachelor Degree or other courses. |
| Subjects Taught |
Expand+Year 1 – Modules, all mandatory:
Organisational Behaviour
Introduction to Supply Chain
Essential Maths & Stats for Business
Stats & Financial Maths for Business
Introduction to Microeconomics
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
Cost Account...
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Organisational Behaviour
Introduction to Supply Chain
Essential Maths & Stats for Business
Stats & Financial Maths for Business
Introduction to Microeconomics
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
Cost Accounting
Introduction to Marketing
Communication for Business
Creativity, Innovation & Teamwork
Business IT Skills
Introduction to Management
Year 2 – Modules, all mandatory:
Economic Data & Analysis
Cost & Management Accounting
Financial Accounting
Company & Partnership Accounting
Contemporary Management Issues
Financial Accounting Analysis
Marketing Strategy Principles
Professional HR Practice
Introduction to Macroeconomics
Irish Legal System
Irish Civil Law
IT Communication
The complete course will extend over two years. Modules will be taught on a trimesterised basis. Official examinations will be held at the end of each term. Certification for the course is through the ACCS Scheme.
ACCS
ACCS is an acronym for “Accumulation of Credits and Certification of Subjects”. This scheme allows students (for specified courses) – instead of studying an entire course – to study one or more modules of that course. Credits and Certificates are awarded for each module passed. Students who accumulate the appropriate number of modules qualify for the award of Higher Certificate.
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| Careers or Further Progression |
Progression
Successful graduates can progress to the Level 7 Bachelor of Business in Management, and then to the Level 8 Bachelor of Business (Honours) or the Level 8 Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Accounting. |
| Further Enquiries |
Sheila Butler
T: 021 433 5806
E: sheila.butler@mtu.ie |
| Location |
MTU Bishopstown Campus, Cork. |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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