Bachelor of Business in Management

About the Course

This programme prepares the student for a career in general management. Graduates may choose to pursue more specialised study leading to a professional qualification in accountancy, marketing, production or personnel management. They may also progress to the honours bachelor degree in Management Studies. Graduates will have specialised knowledge in the following areas: management accounting, management & organisational behaviour, law, economics, marketing and information technology.

The programme (in academic year 3 particularly) aims to develop critical analysis and reasoning. Graduates should also be able to apply knowledge to case studies and business problems, through innovation, creative thinking and new communication skills.

The programme provides for an exit award – A Higher Certificatein Business Administration – for students who complete year 2 but do not continue to year 3.

Named Award: Bachelor of Business - NFQ Level 7
Programme code: TA_BAMNG_D
Duration: 3 years
Timetable: Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays (6-10pm)
Commences: September 2010

Entry Level

If under 23 years applicants must have a grade D3 in a minimum of five subjects in the Leaving Certificate examinations, (this must include Maths and English/Irish) or a FETAC Level 5 qualification or equivalent. Mature students (over 23 years) may be exempted from this requirement and are eligible to apply. All applicants must have competence in spoken and written English. Eligible candidates may be interviewed.

Course Content / Timetable

**Year 1**
Day	Time	Winter Semester	Spring Semester
Mon	18:00-20:00	Financial Accounting 1	Financial Accounting 2
Mon	20:00-22:00	Business Environment	Business Administration 2
Tue	18:00-20:00	Economics 1	Economics 2
Tue	20:00-22:00	Business Administration 1	Business Mathematics 2
Thu	18:00-20:00	Fundamentals of Information Systems	Business Information Systems
Thu	20:00-22:00	Business Mathematics 1	European Studies

**Year 2**
Day	Time	Winter Semester	Spring Semester
Mon	18:00-20:00	Management Accounting 1	Management Accounting 2
Mon	20:00-22:00	Marketing	Applied Macro Economics
Tue	18:00-20:00	Management and Organisational Behaviour 1	Management and Organisational Behaviour 2
Tue	20:00-22:00	IS Analysis and Design 1	IS Analysis and Design 2
Thu	18:00-20:00	Principles of Law	Business Law
Thu	20:00-22:00	Personal Finance *	Research Methods
		Business Communications *

**Year 3**
Day	Time	Winter Semester	Spring Semester
Mon	18:00-20:00	Managerial Economics	Company & Competition Law
Mon	20:00-22:00	Financial Management 1	Financial Management 2
Tue	18:00-20:00	Marketing Management *	Sales Mgt & Customer Care *
		Tourism Studies 1 *	Tourism Studies 2 *
Tue	20:00-22:00	Management Communications	Industrial Relations Framework
Thu	18:00-20:00	E_Business Theory and Practice	Operations & Quality Management
Thu	20:00-22:00	HRM Employee Resourcing	HRM Development & Reward

* Electives: Choose one set of electives (Subject electives will run subject to minimum student numbers).
Note: Times and days of classes are indicative only and are subject to change

Exam Note
All modules on the Bachelor in Business Studies in Management are examined in common and at the same time as the full-time programme

Career Opportunities

The Bachelor of Business in Management prepares participants for management positions within public and private sector organisations. The academic and practical skills that are developed - in finance, human resource management, law, marketing, information technology, operations management and business strategy - can be applied in any organisation and across all industry sectors. Graduates obtain employment in a variety of business sectors, such as healthcare, banking and finance, education and retail.

The programme also provides participants with the knowledge and skills to start their own business or to pursue a career in areas such as teaching and management consultancy.

Graduate Profiles

Select here for student profiles - Dept of Management

Fees & Funding

Year 1: €1620 (Inclusive of ITT Dublin registration fee and examination fees)
If completing individual modules/groups of modules, the individual module fee is €130 plus the ITT Dublin registration fee: €30 and an examination fee of €15 per module examination to a maximum of €70 per academic year.

Year 2: €1755 (Inclusive of ITT Dublin registration fee and examination fees)
If completing individual modules/groups of modules, the individual module fee is €140 plus the ITT Dublin registration fee: €30 and an examination fee of €15 per module examination to a maximum of €70 per academic year.

Year 3: €2365 (Inclusive of ITT Dublin registration fee and examination fees)
If completing individual modules/groups of modules, the individual module fee is €190 plus the ITT Dublin registration fee: €30 and an examination fee of €15 per module examination to a maximum of €70 per academic year.

How To Apply

Pay full fees before August 31st and get a 5% reduction on your tuition fees.

Apply online now

Application forms for 2010/11 are available to download here.

Forms are also available on request directly from the Institute by contacting the information desk, Department of Lifelong Learning. Tel: +353 1 404-2101 or by emailing lifelonglearning@ittdublin.ie

Please ensure to inlcude all relevant documentation and payment with your application form as incomplete applications will not be processed and will be returned to you.

Select here for further information on application and fee payment