Academic Requirements

• Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Business (Management) or (Accounting) (QCF) or at least 3-year Diploma or Advanced Diploma from relevant disciplines or its equivalent.
• At least IELTS 6.0 or CAE Level 5 or pass the English Proficiency Test at equivalent level conducted by DIMENSIONS.

Non-Academic Requirements

• Age 19 and above

Modules Covered

• Business and Commercial Awareness
• Contemporary Issues in Business and Management
• Leadership and Organizations
• Issues in Global Economy
• Marketing Communications
• Business Strategy
• Small Business Management

Delivery Mode

• Full-time

Delivery Methods

• Lectures, tutorials, discussions and research

Duration

• Full-time: 12 Months
• Part-time: 12 Months

Timetable

• Full-time
  • Monday to Friday 
  • 9.30am-12.30pm AND/OR 1.45pm-4.45pm
  • 3 hours per session, 5 sessions per week
  • Total: 15 hours per week
• Part-time
  • Weekday (Monday to Friday). Sessions will be conducted from 7.00pm to 10.00pm AND/OR
  • Weekend (Saturday and/or Sunday). Sessions will be conducted within 9.00am to 6.00pm
  • 3 hours per session, 4 sessions per week
  • Total: 12 hours per week

Commencement Dates

• Full-time
  • March
  • June
  • September
  • December
• Part-time
  • January
  • March
  • June
  • September

Assessment Methods

• Combination of assignments and/or examinations
• Assessment by Modules
  • Business and Commercial Awareness: Assignment 100%
  • Contemporary Issues in Business and Management: Assignment 100%
  • Leadership and Organizations: Assignment 100%
  • Issues in Global Economy: Assignment 100%
  • Marketing Communications: Assignment 30%, Examination 70%
  • Business Strategy: Assignment 30%, Examination 70%
  • Small Business Management: Assignment 30%, Examination 70%

Grading Criteria

• 1st Class Honours/Distinction : 70-79 (Excellent), 80-100 (Outstanding)
• Upper 2nd Class Honours/Commendation: 60-69 (Very Good)
• Lower 2nd Class Honours/Pass: 50-59 (Good)
• 3rd Class Honours/Pass: 40-49 (Satisfactory)
• NOT APPLICABLE: 0-19 (Nothing of Merit), 20-29 (Clear Fail), 30-39 (Marginal Fail)

Graduation Criteria

• A “Pass” in all assignments and/or examinations
• International Student must achieve at least 90% attendance rate (ICA Requirement).
• International Student must not be absent for more than 7 consecutive days without valid reason (ICA Requirement).
• Students who do not require ICA’s student’s pass must achieve at least 80% attendance rate.Our College only accept medical certificates as proof for absenteeism. Any other documents should only be accepted on a case-by-case basis with full justification and be acceptable by ICA.
• DIMENSIONS has the right to cancel a class/an intake if the minimum number of students enrolled is less than 10 for any programme per class. Students may enroll into a later intake, if any, or withdraw from course. (For refund, please refer to our Refund Policy).
• Students (both international and local) must achieve an attendance rate of 80% and above in order to qualify for examinations.

Awards

• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business Administration awarded by University of Hertfordshire (UK)

Academic Progression

For study advancement, students may consider progressing to a Master Degree

Full-time

Part-time