International qualifications 2013 (pdf) - CUKAS

Appendix A – International examinations of UK awarding bodies
Design, Agile Development, Computing Project. Students must
pass all eight modules to be awarded the qualification. The
programme is assessed by assignments and examination.
Awarded by NCC Education.
NCC Education level 5 Diploma in Business IT (L5DBIT)
A one-year, classroom-based academic programme, which
equips students with a critical understanding of the established
principles of computing relevant to the IT and business
industry. Students will develop new skills relevant to the IT
industry and build upon the knowledge gained from the
L4DBIT. The programme is aimed at students seeking to
progress to the second year of a three-year NCC Education
International Degree Journey in Business IT, or those wishing to
progress to study at universities with which NCC Education has
articulation agreements. Alternatively, the programme helps
those who are looking to improve their career prospects or gain
employment within the IT sector.
The programme consists of a total of eight core modules:
Professional Issues in IT, Information Systems Analysis,
Dynamic Websites, Database Development and Design,
Business IT Project, Information Systems and Organisations,
Principles of Business Operations, Office Solutions
Development. Students must pass all eight modules to be
awarded the qualification.
Assessed by assignment and examination. Awarded by NCC
Education.
NCC Education level 5 Diploma in Business (L5DB)
A one-year, classroom-based academic programme, which
equips students with a critical understanding of the established
principles of business and management. Students develop new
skills relevant to the business industry and build upon the
knowledge gained from the L4DB. The programme is aimed at
students seeking to progress to the second year of a three-year
NCC Education International Degree Journey in Business, or
those wishing to progress to study at universities with which
NCC Education has articulation agreements. Alternatively, the
programme helps those who are looking to improve their
career prospects or gain employment within the business
sector.
The programme consists of eight core modules: Business
Economics, Advanced Business Mathematics, Marketing in
Business, Human Resources in Business, Understanding
Consumer Behaviour, Principles of Business Operations,
Financial Management, Information Systems and Organisations.
Students must pass all eight modules to be awarded the
qualification.
Assessed by assignment and examination. Awarded by NCC
Education.
Pre-Master’s in Business (PMB)
This programme is designed to enable students to quickly
bridge the gap between their existing qualifications and a
master's programme. Students will upgrade their English
language ability to a level suitable for master's entrance, while
also being introduced to studying business subjects through
the medium of English. After successful completion of this
course, students can continue their NCC Education
Postgraduate Degree Journey with the level 7 Diploma in
Business Management, or apply to one of the universities
which accept NCC Education Pre-Master’s in Business
graduates on to their master’s degree programmes.
The programme consists of the following modules: Pre-
Master’s in Business: English Language level 4, English
Language level 5, English for Academic Purposes 1 and 2,
Developing Study Skills for Postgraduate Learning, Finance and
Accounting, Global Marketing Strategies and Strategic Business
Management. Master’s Preparation in Business: English
Language level 4, English Language level 5, English for
Academic Purposes 1 and 2, Developing Study Skills for
Postgraduate Learning and one of the three business modules.
Assessed by assignment and examination. Awarded by NCC
Education.
Pre-Master’s in IT (PMIT)
This programme is designed to enable students to quickly
bridge the gap between their existing qualifications and a
master's programme. Students will upgrade their English
language ability to a level suitable for master's entrance, while
also being introduced to studying IT subjects through the
medium of English. After successful completion of this course,
students can continue their NCC Education Postgraduate
Degree Journey with the Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in
Strategic Business IT, or apply to one of the universities which
accept NCC Education Pre-Master’s in Business graduates on
to their master’s degree programmes.
The programme consists of the following modules: Pre-
Master’s in IT: English Language level 4, English Language level
5, English for Academic Purposes 1 and 2, Developing Study
Skills for Postgraduate Learning, Databases, Object-Oriented
Modelling, Strategic Business Management. Master’s
Preparation in IT: English Language level 4, English Language
level 5, English for Academic Purposes 1 and 2, Developing
Study Skills for Postgraduate Learning and one of the three IT
modules.
Assessed by assignment and examination. Awarded by NCC
Education.
NCC Education level 7 Diploma in Business Management
(L7DBM)
The level 7 Diploma in Business Management is designed to
develop a student’s career in management. The programme
covers a wide range of contemporary issues and develops the
critical, analytical and technical skills needed for senior
management positions. The programme will also develop the
academic skills required for further study at master’s level.
NCC Education also works in conjunction with a number of UK
universities, to deliver MBA and MSc programmes for PgD BM
graduates.
The programme consists of eight core modules as follows:
Information and Knowledge Management, International
Marketing Strategy, Management, Control and Accountability
for Financial Resources, Managing People in Organisations,
Research Methods, Study Skills for Postgraduate Learning,
Strategic Management and Strategic Operations Management.
Students must pass all eight modules to be awarded the
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