Ref Code: BY101
Award: HETAC
Fee: €4200
Duration: 1yr (Add-on)
Location: City Centre & Swords
City Centre Start Date: Mon 13th February 2012
Swords Start Date: Mon 24th September 2012
City Centre Days: Mon/Tue/Wed
Swords Days: Mon/Tue/Wed
Why you should choose IBAT College for your Business studies:
This Level 8 Bachelor of Arts Business degree (Hons.) has been devised to include subjects that support best international business , finance and management practice. The business course will provide students with a unique insight into the fundamental knowledge required and challenges associated with doing business internationally. It provides a deep understanding of international business whilst continuing to develop practical skills in functional areas such as Finance, Accounting, HRM & Marketing. Central to the course is the application and enhancement of knowledge, skills, competences and insights by bringing together learned functional skills and developing an integrated business systems perspective.
Graduates with a Bachelor of Business Degree (Hons.) may be entitled to exemptions from the leading Professional Accountancy Bodies including ACA & ACCA. Graduates from this business course can expect to be accepted onto a wide range of Masters courses in Universities and Colleges across the globe including IBAT College's MBA programme accredited by the University of Wales.
This course has been designed in consultation with HETAC, the Higher Education & Training Awards Council, to provide a pathway for students to further professional qualifications such as progression to Masters Degrees (HETAC Level 9) or directly into employment. HETAC is the qualifications awarding body for third-level educational and training institutions outside the university sector in Ireland. This course is designed to offer students progression from the Level 6 Higher Certificate in Business.
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| International Marketing Decisions Support Systems International Business Environment Entrepreneurship Research Methods International HRM Corporate Governance Business Ethics and Practice European Economy Strategic Management Thesis |
This course is accredited by (HETAC) The Higher Education and Training Awards Council. HETAC is the qualifications awarding body for third-level educational institutions outside of the university sector.
Please contact IBAT College for details on the entry requirements.
Students holding a relevant Certificate, Diploma or other relevant third level qualification may qualify for entry to the second or third year of this degree course.
Mature applicants should apply directly.
1 Year Add-on (Full-Time).
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Jackie Kennedy - Profile Jackie is a lecturer in Business and Management studies and teaches a range of subjects such as HRM, Entrepreneurship, HRD, Management and Leadership. She holds an MA in Human Resource Management and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Learning & Teaching from the National College of Ireland. Jackie is a member of the UK Chartered Institute of Personnel Development and the American Society of Human Resource Management. Jackie has over 20 years experience of HRM, Reward & Performance Management in the Financial Services industry, at both senior management and consultant levels. Jackie has taught in a number of private and state educational institutions at both post graduate and undergraduate levels. She combines her extensive range of industry experience with her strong academic achievements to provide an insightful, enjoyable and valuable learning experience for students. |
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| Paul Lydon – Business & Finance Lecturer Paul has lectured extensively in Financial and Management Accounting over the past five years in private and state colleges including both ACCA and ICAI students. Prior to 2002, Paul worked as a professional accountant for many years. He is a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants and holds an MBS in Marketing and Entrepreneurship.
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| Mark Dean – IS/IT Lecturer Mark is an IT professional with over 17 years industry experience. Over this period he has accumulated knowledge and skills from numerous sectors ranging from education through to manufacturing and banking. He has been involved in many IT roles including software developer, team leader, systems analyst, and corporate IT trainer. Mark holds a Bachelor of Science from Trinity College and has lectured on both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes as well as professional programmes such as IATI and ACCA.
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| James O’Connor – Business & Finance Lecturer James has been lecturing, specialising in business related subjects on Masters, Professional and Undergraduate academic programmes for a number of years. He is also responsible for the design and delivery of business related training modules for corporate clients. He has previously lectured with the D.I.T. and V.E.C. He holds an honours M.B.A. from D.C.U. as well as a Post Graduate Diploma in Training and Education. Prior to going into full-time training, James has worked for three separate and distinct multinational companies (American, Japanese and Irish) in various management roles. He is a confident lecturer and his style is very supportive to accommodating and enhancing upon a positive student academic experience
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| Lisa Donaldson – Business, Marketing & IT Lecturer Lisa is an experienced lecturer who has been teaching for over 14 years. During this time, Lisa has taught in both the academic and corporate sectors. She has previously lectured Business and IT subjects at Griffith College and led the Training Teams in Esat BT and Software Paths. Lisa has also founded & managed 2 small businesses and brings extensive real life work experience to her teaching role. She has undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications in Business and IT from Northeastern University, Trinity College Dublin and Dublin City University. She lectures in Systems Analysis & Design, Business Applications and Marketing.
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| Adrienne Gallagher – Business & Finance Lecturer Adrienne is a qualified accountant with 15 years experience in the Financial Services sector both in Ireland and in a Pan European context. Having worked for companies such as Bank of Ireland, Standard Life and Royal Bank of Scotland, she gained extensive experience in finance, IT Management and HR. She lectures in Financial Accounting, Business Maths and Quantitative Methods
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| John Murtagh - Business & Management Lecturer John has over 25 years senior management experience with a number of large multi-national companies in the Information Technology sector. During this period he was responsible for Customer Service Delivery, Business Operations and Supply Chain Management for Ireland, Europe, Middle East and Africa. John was awarded an International Executive MBA by the Smurfit Business School (UCD). He holds numerous other educational qualifications, including Diplomas in Logistics Management awarded by the Dutch Federation of Industry (DEBAK) and TEFL
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Cynthia Yue Cynthia Yue holds a BA in International Business and Languages (English & German) Studies, a Masters of Science degree in Finance from Trinity College Dublin and a Masters of Science degree in International Business from University College Dublin Smurfit Graduate Business School. She had previously worked in the business sector in relation to entrepreneurship and business communications. Her research interest is widely spread from the financial sector to business sectors. |
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Dave Cormack Dave has over thirty years experience in State, Semi State and Private Sectors the latter twenty in senior positions across HR, Marketing and IT. He has gained a wealth of lecturing experience with the University of Limerick, National College of Ireland and IBAT. Dave holds a professional diploma in management and MBA from the Open University Business School, has been a member of the Marketing Institute of Ireland since 1993 and qualified as a project management professional (PMP) in 2009. As a facilitator of learning Dave is an advocate of problem based learning and committed to a student centred approach.
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The course fee is €4,200.
IBAT College rewards students who register early for their course with significant savings available on the course fee. For further information on these savings and payment options, click on the following link:
Tax Relief is available is available for eligible participants on this course. For further details click here.
Application for first year of the Higher Certificate course is through the CAO system.
To apply please complete our online enquiry form which will give us the key details to start your application and a member of our admissions team will contact you with further details. Alternatively, please feel free to contact Aoife Fitzpatrick our admissions specialist for business and management courses on 01 870 5055, to register or to set up a meeting to discuss the course further. You can also email us at enquiry@ibat.ie. If you are satisfied with all the information that you have seen, you also can register online now for this course by clicking the 'Pay fees online' link at the top of this page. This will secure your place on the course and save you time. Please feel free to visit the college anytime and our course content experts will be more than willing to discuss any queries you may have. We look forward to seeing you.
Consider this course too low: Students who considered the HETAC L8 - Bachelor of Business Honours Course to be too low a level went on to complete:
Learner protection for this programme is provided in accordance with section 43 of the Qualifications (Education and Training) Act 1999.
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