School of Business and Accounts Introduction
Concordia School of Business and Accounts maintains a well-defined purpose of polishing an individual’s knowledge, professionalism, and business perspective with the right attitude and character as they move towards the top of the ladder in the business industry. It also aims to hone the leadership potential of students to prepare their mental, emotional, psychological, and physical outlooks in life as they face the business industry as well-defined professionals.
Business Studies (Diploma)
Program Description
The Diploma in Business Studies is focused on managing communication, business organizations in a global context, people management and finance, as well as an understanding of the research skills and personal development expected of a manager. It includes a broad range of highly relevant business and management subject areas, making it ideal for those who have started, or are planning to move into a career in private or public sector business. The program allows learners to acquire knowledge and understanding in a range of topics and to develop key skills they require to work in business management roles.
Program Duration 1 year
Credit 30.0
Module Description
Method of Instruction
- Face-to-Face
Module Outline
- Mandatory
- Personal, Professional and Academic Development
- Introduction to the Business Environment
- Optional
- Customer Service Excellence
- Introduction to Marketing
- Using IT for Business
Admissions Requirements
- 16 years of age
- Application Form
- Transcripts/Certificates of Academic Qualifications since High School
- Completion of Senior High School Grade 11 or 12
Admission Period
- January, June, September
Business Management (Diploma)
Program Description
The Diploma in Business Management aims to provide learners with an excellent foundation for building a career in a range of organizations. It is designed to ensure each learner is ‘business ready’: a confident, independent thinker with a detailed knowledge of business and management and equipped with the skills to adapt rapidly to change.
The content of the qualification is focused on:
- managing business communication
- understanding the business environment and organizations in a global context
- business functions including people management
- quantitative methods in business
- finance for managers
- research and academic writing.
This qualification is ideal for those who have started, or are planning to move into, a career in private or public sector business. Successful completion of the Diploma in Business Management will enable learners to progress to further study or employment.
Program Duration 1 year
Credit 120.0
Module Description
Method of Instruction
- Face-to-Face
Module Outline
- Modules
- Research and Academic Writing
- Business Environment
- Introduction to Business Communication
- Introduction to Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Business
- Introduction to Finance
Admissions Requirements
- 16 years of age
- Application Form
- Resume
- Motivation Letter
- Transcripts/Certificates of Academic Qualifications since High School
- Completion of Senior High School Grade 11 or 12
- Good Command of English (equivalent to IELTS Level 5.5 for non-native English speakers)
- Photocopy of Passport Information Page
Admission Period
- January, June, September
Business Management (Higher Diploma)
Program Description
The Higher Diploma in Business Management is designed for learners to enhance their understanding of management in the context of general business. The qualification will give learners a theoretical understanding of management concepts and an overview of general business. It will equip learners to find employment with junior management prospects in general business, or to continue professional or academic studies in a related area.
Program Duration 1 year
Credit 120.0
Module Description
Method of Instruction
- Face-to-Face
Module Outline
- Modules
- Human Resource Management
- Project Management
- Strategic Marketing
- Accounting for Managers
- Business Law
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Governance
Admissions Requirements
- 16 years of age
- Application Form
- Resume
- Motivation Letter
- Transcripts/Certificates of Academic Qualifications since High School
- Completion of Senior High School Grade 11 or 12
- Good Command of English (equivalent to IELTS Level 5.5 for non-native English speakers)
- Photocopy of Passport Information Page
Admission Period
- January, June, September
Human Resource Management (Post-Graduate Diploma)
Program Description
Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management qualification is to provide learners with the skills and understanding in human resource management (HRM) that align with good strategic decision-making to maintain an organization’s competitive advantage.
Learners acquire knowledge through an integrated approach of theory in human resource management and practice using real-time activities. Successful completion of this qualification will develop the learner’s strategic human resource management and leadership skills, as well as their ability to focus on the requirements of implementing an organization’s strategy.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or work toward a relevant Master’s program with advanced standing.
Program Duration 1 year
Module Description
Method of Instruction
- Blended learning is ideal for students who are unable to get access to a physical classroom but are still seeking structure, support and quality learning materials. To help you gain the most from your studies, we have created a range of valuable resources.
- Dedicated one-to-one online tutor support
- Live webinars per module from subject experts
- Access to the state-of-the-art Learning Platform (LP) and Learning Management System (LMS)
- Access to Mintel’s marketing intelligence reports
- A comprehensive e-library with access to Mintel
Module Outline
- Modules
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Managing and Co-ordinating Human Resources
- Leadership and Management Development
- Contemporary Issues in Human Resource Management
- Global Talent Management
- Performance and Reward Management
- Employment Legislation Business Research Methods
Admissions Requirements
- 20 years of age
- Application Form
- Transcripts/Certificates of Academic Qualifications since High School
- Completion of Bachelors Degree
- Good Command of English (equivalent to IELTS Level 5.5 for non-native English speakers)
- Photocopy of Passport Information Page
Admission Period
- February, June, September
Strategic Management and Leadership (Post-Graduate Diploma)
Program Description
The objective of the Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is to develop strategic management and leadership skills for managers who have the authority and personal attributes to translate organizational strategy into effective operational performance. This qualification reflects current practice in Strategic Management and Leadership and allows learners to develop and expand their high-level understanding of strategic management and leadership in the workplace. This qualification is suitable for mature learners with a background in academic study or the business industry. The qualification has a clear work-related emphasis on practical skills development alongside theoretical fundamentals.
Successful completion of the Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership will equip learners with the key skills and capabilities to become an effective strategic manager. The qualification also allows learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their study towards an MBA with advanced standing.
Program Duration 1 year
Module Description
Method of Instruction
- Blended learning is ideal for students who are unable to get access to a physical classroom but are still seeking structure, support and quality learning materials. To help you gain the most from your studies, we have created a range of valuable resources.
- Dedicated one-to-one online tutor support
- Live webinars per module from subject experts
- Access to the state-of-the-art Learning Platform (LP) and Learning Management System (LMS)
- Access to Mintel’s marketing intelligence reports
- A comprehensive e-library with access to Mintel
Module Outline
- Mandatory Units
- Professional Development and Communication Skills
- Strategic Management
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Advanced Business Research Methods
- Optional Units – Choose any Four
- Strategic Financial Management
- Supply Chain and Operations Management
- Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
- Globalization and Corporate Governance
- Strategic Change Management
- Strategic Marketing
- Global Marketing Strategy
Admissions Requirements
- 20 years of age
- Application Form
- Transcripts/Certificates of Academic Qualifications since High School
- Completion of Bachelors Degree
- Good Command of English (equivalent to IELTS Level 5.5 for non-native English speakers)
- Photocopy of Passport Information Page
Admission Period
- February, June, September
Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies
Program Description
The program is offered by the Concordia International University. The diploma program is made up of 3 credits and 60 hours per course. The diploma program is focused towards students who seek to obtain fundamental knowledge in business management discipline. The learners will be able to address the concepts of business. The program allows the learner to understand the concept of business ethics and social responsibility and apply the concepts practically and understand the importance to business organizations in depth.
Program Duration – 8 months
Credit – 30
Module Description
The program covers the below courses which are mandatory with no optional units.
Mandatory Courses |
Introduction To The Business Environment |
Using It For Business 1 |
Business Types and Behaviors 1 |
Business Math 1 |
Reading Skills and Improvements |
Introduction To People Management |
Using IT For Business 2 |
Social Change and Causes in Business |
Business Math 2 |
Reading Skills and Improvements 2 |
Method of Instruction
Face to Face / Online
Admission Requirements
- Application Form
- Transcripts/Certificates of Academic Qualifications since High School
- Completion of Senior High School Grade 11 or 12
Upon successful completion of this program the learners are allowed to progress towards the level 4 Diploma in Business Studies and move directly into an employment in an associated profession.
Level 4 Diploma in Business Studies
Program Description
The program is offered by the Concordia International University. The higher diploma program is made up of 3 credits and 60 hours per course. The Higher Diploma focuses on the legal framework related to businesses and fraudulent behaviors. Different types of costs and calculations are studied together applying it in organizational context and different types of budgets. Budgeting systems are addressed, too.
Program Duration – 8 months
Credit – 30
Module Description
The program covers the below courses which are mandatory with no optional units.
Mandatory Courses |
Introduction to Business Environment |
Introduction to Finance |
Business Law 1 |
Introduction to Business Communication |
Business Economics and Environment |
Accounting in Finance |
Introduction to Quantitative Methods 2 |
Business Law 2 |
Business Communication and Expansion |
Introduction to Quantitative Methods |
Method of Instruction
Face to Face / Online
Admission Requirements
- Application Form
- Transcripts/Certificates of Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies
Upon successful completion of this program the learners are allowed to progress towards the Level 5 Diploma in Business Studies and directly into an employment in an associated profession.
Level 5 Higher Diploma in Business Studies
Program Description
The program is offered by Concordia International University. The level 5 diploma program is made up of 3 credits and 72 hours per course. This program focuses on the main business management functions of the business with various transactional activities showing connotation with the regulatory frameworks. The higher diploma program aims to provide a high quality and professionally relevant education experience equivalent to industry standards.
Program Duration – 8 months
Credit – 36
Module Description
The program covers the below courses which are mandatory with no optional units.
Mandatory Courses |
Business Behavior |
Human Resource Management |
Business Finance |
Budgeting and Forecasting |
Strategic Marketing |
Business Ethics |
Electronic Business |
Business Operations |
Management Information Systems |
Business Theory and Growth |
Business Risk Management |
Entrepreneurship Skills |
Method of Instruction
Face to Face / Online
Admission Requirements
- Application Form
- Transcripts/Certificates of Level 4 Diploma in Business Studies
Upon successful completion of this program the learners are allowed to progress towards the Level 6 Diploma in Business Studies and directly into an employment in an associated profession.
Level 6 Diploma in Business Studies
Program Description
The program is offered by Concordia International University. The level 6 diploma is made up of 3 credits and 60 hours per course. The program focuses on the attributes of corporate governance, social responsibility, the measures of internal controls, and risk management in businesses. This course is designed specially to provide a systematic exposition in advanced management education to managerial and supervisory level executives in private and public sectors. This course is for those who wish to pursue higher studies with relevant managerial experience
Program Duration – 8 months
Credit – 30
Module Description
The program covers the below courses which are mandatory with no optional units.
Mandatory Courses |
Business in International Context |
Globalization and Business Management |
Ethics and Corporate Governance |
Contemporary Issues and Economics |
Sustainable Business Practices |
Operations Management |
Strategic Management Decisions |
Leadership and People Management |
Management of Logistics |
Business Research Project |
Import and Export Business Market |
Small Business Enterprises |
Method of Instruction
Face to Face / Online
Admission Requirements
- Application Form
- Transcripts/Certificates of Level 5 Diploma in Business Studies
Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership
Program Description
The program is offered by Concordia International University. The postgraduate diploma is made up of 3 credits and 60 hours per course. The program focuses on the attributes of corporate governance and social responsibility and the measures of internal controls and risk management in businesses. The Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership aims to develop strategic management and leadership skills for managers who have the authority and personal attributes to translate organizational strategy into effective operational performance.
Program Duration – 8 months
Credit – 30
Module Description
The program covers the below courses which are mandatory with no optional units.
Mandatory Courses |
Research Methodologies |
Organizational Theory and Leadership |
Information System in Business |
Strategic Management |
Business Economics |
Business Communication |
Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
Globalization and Corporate Governance |
Supply Chain and Operations Management |
Strategic Marketing |
Method of Instruction
Face to Face / Online
Admission Requirements
- Application Form
- Transcripts/Certificates of the Level 6 Graduate Diploma in Business Studies
Upon successful completion of this program the learners are allowed to progress towards the Postgraduate Diploma in Business Studies and directly into an employment in an associated profession.
Level 3 Diploma in Business Management
Program Description
This program is offered by Concordia International University. The diploma program is made up of 3 credits and 60 hours per course. The level 3 diploma program is focused towards students who seek to obtain fundamental knowledge in business management discipline. The learners will be able to address the concepts of business while understanding its importance to business organizations in depth.
Program Duration – 8 months
Credit – 54
Module Description
The program covers the below courses which are mandatory with no optional units.
Mandatory Courses |
Introduction To Research and Academic Skills |
Using It For Business |
Introduction To Economics And Accounting |
Introduction To the Business Environment |
Introduction To Customer Service |
Managing Business Events |
Introduction To Marketing |
Introduction To People Management |
Mass Communication |
Public Speaking Skills |
Composition of English |
Psychology |
Basics of Environmental Science |
Introduction to IT |
Applications of IT |
Religious Studies |
Religious Studies Worldwide |
Basics of Political Science |
Method of Instruction
Face to Face / Online
Admission Requirements
- Application Form
- Transcripts/Certificates of Academic Qualifications since High School
- Completion of Senior High School Grade 11 or 12
Level 4 Diploma in Business Management
Program Description
This program is offered by Concordia International University. The higher diploma program is made up of 3 credits and 60 hours per course. The higher diploma program aims to provide high-quality and professionally relevant education experience for its candidates. The end objective of this diploma is to produce graduates with the skills and knowledge to work in middle management roles.
Programme Duration – 8 months
Credit – 18
Module Description
The program covers the below courses which are mandatory with no optional units.
Mandatory Courses |
Research and Academic Writing |
Business Environment |
Introduction to Business Communication |
Introduction to Quantitative Methods |
Introduction to Business Functions |
Introduction to Finance |
Method of Instruction
Face to Face / Online
Admission Requirements
- Application Form
Level 5 Diploma in Business Management
Program Description
This program is offered by Concordia International University. The level 5 diploma program is made up of 3 credits and 60 hours per course. This program focuses on the main business management functions of the business with various transactional activities showing connection with the regulatory frameworks. The higher diploma program aims to provide a high-quality and professionally relevant education experience equivalent to industry standards.
Program Duration – 8 months
Credit – 18
Module Description
The program covers the below courses which are mandatory with no optional units.
Mandatory Courses |
Human Resource Management |
Project Management |
Strategic Marketing |
Accounting for Managers |
Business Law |
Business Ethics |
Method of Instruction
Face to Face / Online
Admission Requirements
- Application Form
Level 6 Diploma in Business Management
Program Description
This program is offered by Concordia International University. The level 6 diploma is made up of 3 credits and 60 hours per course. The program focuses on the attributes of corporate governance, social responsibility, the measures of internal controls, and risk management in businesses. This course is designed specially to provide a systematic exposition in advanced management education to managerial and supervisory level executives in the private and public sectors. The program is recommended to those who wish to pursue higher studies with relevant managerial experience
Programme Duration – 8 months
Credit – 18
Module Description
The program covers the below courses which are mandatory with no optional units.
Mandatory Courses |
Leadership and People Management |
Business Research Project |
Operations Management |
Financial Decision Making |
Sustainable Business Practices |
Strategic Human Resource Management |
Method of Instruction
Face to Face / Online
Admission Requirements
- Application Form
Level 7 Diploma in Business Management
Program Description
This program is offered by Concordia International University. The postgraduate diploma is made up of 3 credits and 60 hours per course. The program focuses on the attributes of corporate governance, social responsibility, the measures of internal controls, and risk management in businesses. The postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership aims to develop strategic management and leadership skills for managers who have the authority and personal attributes to translate organizational strategy into effective operational performance.
Program Duration – 8 months
Credit – 30
Module Description
The program covers the below courses which are mandatory with no optional units.
Mandatory Courses |
Strategic Management |
Strategic Leadership |
Strategic Human Resource Management |
Advanced Business Research Methods |
Strategic Financial Management |
Supply Chain and Operations Management |
Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
Globalization and Corporate Governance |
Strategic Marketing |
Strategic Change Management |
Method of Instruction
Face to Face / Online
Admission Requirements
- Application Form
Level 8 Diploma in Business Management
Program Description
The program is offered by Concordia International University. The Level 8 Diploma in Business Management is made up of 3 credits and 60 hours per course. The level 8 diploma program is focused to develop students’ capabilities to conduct independent research and to transfer knowledge at the forefront of a discipline by making an original contribution to knowledge. The learners will be able to address the concepts of business while understanding it’s the importance to business organizations in depth.
Program Duration – 2 years
Total credits– 30
Module Description
The program covers the below courses which are mandatory with no optional units.
Mandatory Courses |
Advanced Management |
Organizational Behavior |
Advanced Human Resource Management |
Strategic Management and Business Analysis |
Advanced Marketing Theory |
Global Financial Management |
Advanced International Trade |
Advanced Production Operations Management |
Corporate Sustainability |
Advanced Research Methods |
Method of Instruction
Face to Face / Online
Admission Requirements
- Application Form
- Copies of the Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree, certificates and transcripts attained
- All applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree or international equivalent with proof of English Language proficiency
- Copy of Passport
- Signed payment plan
- Detailed copy of the CV
- Proof of registration fee