Diploma in Business Administration

The Diploma in Business Administration offers a comprehensive foundation in the principles and practices of modern business management. This program provides students with a versatile skill set and a broad understanding of various business disciplines, including marketing, finance, operations, human resources, and entrepreneurship. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, students learn essential business concepts such as strategic planning, financial analysis, project management, and effective communication. Graduates of this program are well-prepared to embark on careers in diverse industries, taking on roles such as business analysts, office managers, marketing associates, or entry-level managers. With a focus on developing critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and a strategic mindset, this diploma equips students to navigate the complexities of today’s global business landscape with confidence and success.

Learning Outcomes

  • Apply critical thinking skills in all aspects of life

  • Identify the changes in Demand and with the Changes in Quantity Demanded

  • Understand the various approaches in the international business context

  • Understand the International Commerce Theory applied in the international business arena

Admission Requirements

General Entry

  • Successful completion of Higher Secondary Education OR
  • Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field OR
  • Attainment of a Level 4 Foundation Study Program approved for the specific Diploma program.
 

Alternative Entry

  • Completion of a Level 4 qualification (unrelated), and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program OR
  • 20 years old, completion of secondary school, 2 years of relevant work experience, and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program

General Notice

The College may find it necessary in some circumstances to postpone or discontinue certain courses, particularly when they do not reach the prescribed minimum class size (atleast 10 per batch).

Modules

Name Of The Module Duration
Academic Writing 130 hours
Critical Thinking 120 hours
Leadership for Management Professionals 130 hours
Essential Economics for Business 130 hours
Organizational Behavior 130 hours
English Language for Professionals 120 hours
Quantitative Methods for Business and Management 130 hours
Managing Information Systems 130 hours
Principles of Management 130 hours

Programme Overview

Method:

Face to Face / Blended / E-Learning

Duration:

12 Months

Credit:

120 credits of which 90 credits at Level 5 (1 year (30 weeks) full-time)

MQA level :

5

MNQL level:

5

Language:

English

Course Code:

DBA

Course Fee:

Total fee: MVR 26000
Year 1: MVR 2000 / Month

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