MQF/EQF Level 5
Award in Business Environment
Knights College
Malta
TBA
Mode
Part Time
Delivery
Class-Based Learning
Duration
2 Months
Location
Malta
Credits
12 ECTS/ECVET
Language
English
Price Early Submission (EU Students)
Price Full (EU Students)
€995
Up to €697 refunded via the Get Qualified Scheme.
Price International (Non-EU Students)
The Award in Business Environment is designed to equip learners with a comprehensive understanding of the different types of organisations that exist in the business world, including their structures and functions and the competitive landscape within which they operate.
This certification will equip students with the knowledge, skills, and autonomy required to understand and monitor the interactions between businesses, key stakeholders and the external environment. Learners will learn how to:
- Analyse the primary functions of organisations and businesses, along with the key reasons for their establishment
- Identify and categorise the various industries within which business organisations operate
- Distinguish between different types of stakeholders such as investors, employees, customers etc and understand their primary goals
- Describe various political and legal factors and assess their impact on business operations
- Identify and evaluate how social and demographic trends, technological advancements, and environmental considerations influence business organisations
Mode of Assessment
The Award in Business Environment will be assessed through the use of an exam, an individual project and a reflective journal.
Target Audience
This course is intended for those who are aged 18+ and aspire to work or are already working in the finance field.
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Core Module
12
Credits to graduate
12 ECTS/ECVET
Awarding &
Accrediting Bodies
Awarding Body
Validating Body
Knights College
This qualification is awarded by Knights College.
Accrediting Body
Malta Further and Higher Education Authority
This qualification is accredited by the Malta Further and Higher Education Authority.
Entry Requirements
The below are the requested entry requirements
To be eligible for the programme, candidates must hold any one of the following requirements:
- Diploma pegged at MQF Level 4 or equivalent in a relevant field
- Matriculation certificate with at least 2 A-levels and 3 Intermediates
- Matsec certificates with 4 passes at Grade 5 or better
- Relevant work experience
Non-native English speakers must also have an English qualification such as CEFR or IELTS 5.5.
To determine your eligibility, at Knights, we assess many factors including your education, career progression, and leadership and entrepreneurship qualities. If you do not meet the standard entry requirements and are adequately prepared to succeed in this programme, we welcome and encourage you to contact us for an interview.
Funding Schemes
Scholarships & Facilitations
Get Qualified Scheme
Governed by the Malta Enterprise, this scheme gives the student up to 70% of the total fees paid for the course in tax credits. Get Qualified is an initiative that supports the personal development of individuals for the achievement of qualifications and certifications required by industry.
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