Offered by The University College of the Caribbean
1 Year Diploma Course
The UCC Diploma in Business
Administration is ideal for managers,
potential managers, senior supervisors,
small business persons and persons
desirous of pursuing careers in the
field of business. This diploma is
also recommended for credits to colleges
by the American Council on Education.
Course Objective To equip participants
with the fundamental skills and
competencies required to effectively
manage and lead efficiency
improvement strategies. After
completing a diploma programme,
individuals would have been
introduced to key concepts and
techniques underlying modern
business processes.
Program
Core Modules
Hours
1
Business
Law
27
2
Business
Finance
45
3
Marketing
Management
21
4
Data
Interpretation for Decision
Making
27
5
Production
Management
30
6
Business
Management
27
7
Management
Information Systems
6
Capstone Project
Total Hours
210
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of 3 GCE or CXC O'Level subjects
with passes at A, B or C / 1 or
2 (including English Language and
Mathematics or Accounts). Participants
with CXC passes at level 3 since
1998 are also eligible.
Other qualifications that may
be considered by the Department
of Studies as equivalent.
Relevant experience in a managerial
position will usually be considered
in addition to the above.
PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
Duration : Approximately 1 year
Schedule for Kingston: Early Bird (Morning)
Monday- Thursday (7:00 a.m. - 8:30
a.m.)
Sundays (9:00 a.m.- 4:00p.m.)
Evenings (5:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.) for
all other campuses