Business Studies

The Certificate in Business Studies is a one-year, part-time programme that is delivered through a blended learning model. It provides a systematic introduction to modern business theory and practice. Students take four subjects and address such crucial topics as accounting techniques, research and quantitative methods, the HRM function in modern organisations and marketing strategies. The Certificate is both a stand-alone qualification and the first year of the four-year Bachelor of Business Studies (Hons) programme.

Commences:
September 2023
Duration:
One academic year
Accreditation:
NUI
Application Deadline:
September 2023

This is a two-year, part-time programme that extends students’ understanding of the subjects addressed in the Certificate year and allows them to take a subject in an area of particular relevance to them. The Diploma is both a stand-alone qualification and the second year of the four-year Bachelor of Business Studies (Hons) programme. Students take three common subjects: cost accounting, business and company law, and economics. They take a fourth subject from one of the following streams: 

  • Accounting 
  • Marketing 
  • Human Resource Management

Commences:
September 2023
Duration:
Two academic years
Accreditation:
NUI
Application Deadline:
September 2023

The BBS (Hons) (Accounting) is a four-year, part-time programme delivered through a student-friendly flexible learning model. It provides a comprehensive examination and analysis of the subjects critical to contemporary business life, focusing on accounting principles and techniques. It includes two interim awards – at Certificate and Diploma level.

Commences:
September 2023
Duration:
Four years of part-time study
Accreditation:
NUI
Application Deadline:
September 2023

The BBS (Hons) (HRM) is a four-year, part-time programme. It provides a comprehensive examination and analysis of the subjects critical to contemporary business life, focusing on Human Resource Management (HRM). It includes two interim awards – at Certificate and Diploma level.

Commences:
September 2023
Duration:
Four years of part-time study
Accreditation:
NUI
Application Deadline:
September 2023

The BBS (Hons) (Marketing) is a four-year, part-time programme that. It provides a comprehensive examination and analysis of the subjects critical to contemporary business life, focusing on the marketing function. It includes two interim awards – at Certificate and Diploma level.

Commences:
September 2023
Accreditation:
NUI
Application Deadline:
September 2023

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