Business - International Business - Carlow
This one-year graduate diploma programme has been designed for graduates of business and non-business disciplines in order to equip them with the necessary knowledge and competencies required in international business.
| Award Name | Higher Diploma (Level 8 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | South East Technological University |
| NFQ Level | Level 8 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Diploma (Level 8 NFQ) | Major | South East Technological University | Level 8 NFQ |
Duration
1 Year Full-time/1 Year Part-time
Entry Requirements
Applicants require an NFQ 8 or equivalent for entry to this programme.
Other applicants will be considered on an individual basis in accordance with the SETU Carlow policy on Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Careers / Further progression
What will I be able to do when I finish this course?
Graduates will be equipped to manage and lead teams in multinational organisations. They will also be able to contribute to and develop the strategy of that organisation.
Graduates of this programmes will find employment in a variety of settings that promise a wide choice of flexibility and variety. Many graduates of this programme may start their career in the domestic operations of an organization and then progress to managing and coordinating global operations.
Some examples of potential job opportunities include:
Banking
International marketing and sales
Customer service
Importing and exporting enterprises.
Further information
SE41D Higher Diploma in Business in International Business CARLOW Full-time €3,000.
SE43U Higher Diploma in Business in International Business Carlow Part-time €2,500
Course Code:
SE41D Higher Diploma in Business in International Business CARLOW Full-time
SE43U Higher Diploma in Business in International Business Carlow Part-time
International business is concerned with contemporary issues in business from both a national and international perspective. Learners will have leading knowledge of contemporary theories, concepts and issues concerning international business in today’s society. In addition, the modules blend both theory, practice and policy to ensure that the learner will be able to manage, develop and lead organisations in the sector.
The programme will also provide learners with critical thinking tools to enable them to succeed in the field of business. It will provide learners with a critical understanding of concepts and approaches to enable individuals and groups to realise their potential.
What will I be able to do when I finish this course?
Graduates will be equipped to manage and lead teams in multinational organisations. They will also be able to contribute to and develop the strategy of that organisation.
Graduates of this programmes will find employment in a variety of settings that promise a wide choice of flexibility and variety. Many graduates of this programme may start their career in the domestic operations of an organization and then progress to managing and coordinating global operations.
Some examples of potential job opportunities include:
Banking
International marketing and sales
Customer service
Importing and exporting enterprises.
What subjects will I study?
Semester One:
Global Market Assessment & Selection
Business Finance
International Business
Strategic Analysis
The Global Economy 1
Semester Two:
Applied Business Solutions
Strategic Positioning
The Global Economy 2
Global Marketing Strategy
Elective Subjects:
Corporate Finance
Corporate Social Responsibility & Business Practice
New Product Innovation
Dr Sharon Harris-Byrne
BA, MBS, MA (T&L), PhD
Programme Director
E: sharon.harrisbyrne@setu.ie
International (Non-EU) applicants may contact:
E: international.CW@setu.ie
P: 00353 59 9175205