Postgraduate Diploma in Business

Developed by London School of Business and Finance as an initial qualification for students aiming to embarks on a career in one of a wide range of industries, and/or for students aiming for a Higher Education qualification in a subject allied to Management.

The credits gained by achieving the Postgraduate Diploma in Business may enable progression to the University of Canada West (UCW) MBA program, and the skills learned to equip students for entry to a career in industry.

The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Studies aims to provide students with:

• The eligibility to progress into the UCW’s MBA program.
• An understanding of basic theories and concepts of the subject area, and the ability to communicate these accurately to a range of peers.
• Gain skills that can be used in a wide range of situations and contexts.

Graduates of the Postgraduate Diploma in Business should be able to understand and apply, within the employment context, theories and concepts from 3 management areas:

• Economics
• Business
• Business Statistics
  

On successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

• Have a foundation for understanding contemporary business issues;
• Describe the concepts in management;
• Develop skills to analyze real-world business issues;
• Demonstrate enhanced capability in analytical, diagnostic, investigative and writing skills.

Whilst the Postgraduate Diploma in Business Studies may be a first step towards obtaining the UCW’s MBA, holders of the Postgraduate Diploma will be equipped to enter employment successfully in today’s competitive business landscape.