SCQF Level 11 qualification allows learners to study core subjects of Strategic management skills and research skills along with their choice of a specialisation.
Learners who can evidence prior learning from similar business-related programmes at the same level and with similar credit size units may be admitted under the Recognition of Prior Learning Arrangements.
Core Modules (20 credits each)
- Business Integration
- Strategic Management and Leadership
- Research Methodologies
Level 11 programme enables learners to specialise in one of the following eight pathways:
Finance and Accounting Pathway
A specialisation in Finance and Accounting is most suitable for students who seek a career in Finance. The programme will help develop the required skills to deal with complex accounting and financial management issues. The programme will delve deep into Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services, Financial Statement Analysis, Strategic Financial Management, Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management, and a comprehensive analysis of industry trends.
| Pathway Modules | SCQF Credits |
|---|---|
| AI in Financial Services | 15 |
| Financial Statement Analysis | 15 |
| Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management | 15 |
| Strategic Financial Management | 15 |
Marketing Management Pathway
A specialisation in Marketing Management is suited for students who desire to be Marketing Professionals. This pathway will enable you to learn the intricacies of Digital Marketing and Social Media Strategies and the ever-evolving industry trends. The programme will also help you familiarise yourself with International Human Resource Management, Product and Service Development, and Strategic Brand Management.
| Pathway Modules | SCQF Credits |
|---|---|
| Digital Marketing and Social Media Strategies | 15 |
| International Human Resource Management | 15 |
| Product and Service Development | 15 |
| Strategic Brand Management | 15 |
Human Resource Management
The Human Resource Specialisation will delve into the critical role of Human Resources in modern organisations, such as understanding organisational behaviour, outlining strategies for increasing workforce performance and drafting Systems for Developing and Retaining Talent. The programme will also cover management concepts and provide an in-depth understanding of International HR Management, Strategic HR Management, Strategic Talent and Reward Management and the evolution of Technology, Data and AI for HR Management.
| Pathway Modules | SCQF Credits |
|---|---|
| International Human Resource Management | 15 |
| Strategic Human Resource Management | 15 |
| Strategic Talent and Reward Management | 15 |
| Technology, Data and AI for Human Resource Management | 15 |
International Business Management Pathway
A specialisation in International Business Management is designed for prospective business managers or entrepreneurs who aspire to develop a comprehensive understanding of the Global Business Environment. This program allows learners to understand how small to medium businesses can leverage their expansion into international markets and market their products or services utilising digital technology innovations and potential deregulation. This pathway focuses on a specialised understanding of International Financial Management, International HR Management, International Project Management and Strategic Brand Management.
| Pathway Modules | SCQF Credits |
|---|---|
| International Financial Management | 15 |
| International Human Resource Management | 15 |
| International Project Management | 15 |
| Strategic Brand Management | 15 |
Tourism and Hospitality Pathway
This specialisation in Tourism and Hospitality caters to students who want to advance their careers in the Tourism and Hospitality industries. The programme enables students to understand the significance of designing customer experience and develop skills to analyse the key factors contributing to customer service excellence. This pathway also encourages learners to appreciate the need for Sustainable International Tourism Development, Strategic Management & Marketing in Tourism and Hospitality, Technology in Tourism and Hospitality, and Trends and Issues in the Global Tourism Industry.
| Pathway Modules | SCQF Credits |
|---|---|
| Sustainable International Tourism Development | 15 |
| Strategic Management & Marketing in Tourism and Hospitality | 15 |
| Technology in Tourism and Hospitality | 15 |
| Trends and Issues in the Global Tourism Industry | 15 |
Healthcare Management
This specialisation in Healthcare Management will enable students who want to explore the numerous possibilities in the healthcare industry by acquiring practical experience in the healthcare domain. The pathway is also open to learners from business disciplines who want to take on managerial and leadership roles. The program focuses on Leadership Challenges in the Modern Healthcare Environment, the evolution of AI in Healthcare and innovations in Materials and Waste Management.
| Pathway Modules | SCQF Credits |
|---|---|
| Leadership Challenges in the Modern Healthcare Environment | 15 |
| Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Management | 15 |
| Healthcare Quality Management | 15 |
| Materials and Waste Management in Healthcare | 15 |
Project Management
The specialisation in Project Management will help students learn the concepts of improving organisational performance by gaining the necessary skills consistent with industry standards. The module will help recognise issues in a realistic project scenario and provide a systematic and thorough introduction to all aspects of project management and the importance of understanding the relationship between projects and an organisation's strategic goals. The programme will help the students learn the best practices for successful Project Management, the approaches to International Project Management, and the development of Project Teams and associated Risk Management.
| Pathway Modules | SCQF Credits |
|---|---|
| Best Practices for Successful Project Management | 15 |
| International Project Management | 15 |
| Managing Project Teams | 15 |
| Project Risk Management | 15 |
General Business Management Pathway
The General Business Management specialisation gives you a clear understanding of the business world, including marketing, sales, accounting, human resources, finance, and logistics, as well as the ability to lead teams, motivate employees, produce revenue, and reduce costs. The program will also equip the students to master the concepts of Digital Marketing and Social Media Strategies, International Financial Management, International HR Management, International Project Management, Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management, Product and Service Development and Strategic Talent and Reward Management.
| Pathway Modules * | SCQF Credits |
|---|---|
| Digital Marketing and Social Media Strategies | 15 |
| International Financial Management | 15 |
| International Human Resource Management | 15 |
| International Project Management | 15 |
| Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management | 15 |
| Product and Service Development | 15 |
| Strategic Talent and Reward Management | 15 |