Department of Business Studies

Mission

There are many opportunities, both in industry and higher education, in the area of business studies for students with relevant business qualifications. Today, individuals proficient in the areas of Economics, Accounting, etc. are vital to the success of any company and as such carry considerable status and command high salaries. IBC offers a number of courses that lead to internationally recognised professional qualifications in this area.

International Trade

This qualification affords learners the opportunity to understand the market forces that drive International Trade. A successful participant will be able to use the knowledge acquired to pursue a career in International Trade. A FETAC Level 5 Certificate in International Trade (BBSIT) is awarded to learners who successfully complete all modules.

Business Studies

The objective of this programme is to gain a solid understanding of the major tasks with which a career in business encounters. A FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Business Studies (BBSXX) is awarded to learners who successfully complete all modules. We also offer a FETAC Level 6 Certificate in Business Management.

Marketing

This qualification affords learners the opportunity to pursue a professional career in the Marketing sector. A successful participant will become a skilled individual in the area of Marketing with an internationally recognised qualification that can lead to further qualifications at Degree level. A FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Marketing (BMXXX) is awarded to learners who successfully complete all modules.

Diploma in First Line Management

The ILM Diploma in Management is designed to assist individuals who are either practising or aspiring middle managers. The ILM Diploma in Management is awarded to participants who successfully complete this course.

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