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Business with English
(Business Administration)

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LOCATION:

Onsite at Mallow Campus.

INTRODUCTION:

This one-year QQI Level 5 course in English and Business is designed for students from overseas who wish to improve their knowledge of English and acquire Business and IT Skills.

As well as the English language component, modules such as Communications and Intercultural Studies provide the students with the opportunity to perfect and reinforce the skills and abilities they learn in English across all skills (speaking, listening, reading & writing). This is combined with business components which are essential in preparing for work in a business environment.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

  • CAO points not required.
  • All applicants will be required to attend an application review discussion. An offer of a place on this course is contingent on the applicant meeting the minimum entry requirements set out here, and satisfactory presentation at interview.
  • Leaving Certificate or equivalent. For mature applicants appropriate experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.

APPLICATIONS:

Applications open. Places available. No deposit required to start your application.

DURATION:

One year. Full-time. Class timetables to follow in September, and subject to change.

Fees:

No fees apply to Post Leaving Certificate Courses. However, applicants who are offered a place on a course of their choice will be required to pay a non-refundable Registration Charge of €50 to confirm their acceptance.

Some courses may require learners to obtain specific kits or equipment necessary for participation on the course. These items must be paid for by the learner and will remain the property of the learner on completion of the course. Click here for further information.

Erasmus+:

50 full-time day students will travel, fully-funded, with Erasmus+ to another European country for 2 weeks. Find out more and apply.

CERTIFICATION:

  • QQI Certificate in Business Studies, Level 5 (5M2468). Read more HERE.
  • QQI Minor Award in Mathematics, Level 5 (5N1833) – Optional, offered for learners who may not meet progression requirements to higher education. Read more HERE.

COURSE CONTENT:

Courses are continually developed, content and specific award components are subject to change. See disclaimer HERE.

Business Administration Skills - 5N1610

English as a Second Language - 5N1632

Work Experience - 5N1356

Communications - 5N0690

Word Processing - 5N1358

Spreadhseet Methods - 5N1977

Text Production - 5N1422

Manual and Computerised Bookkeeping - 5N1354

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Work experience is an integral part of this course. The dates and duration will be specified by the College in September.

EDUCATION PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES:

Advance to QQI level 6 at Mallow Campus. Use your full QQI award to progress to degrees in Business Administration, Business, Business Information Systems, Information Systems Management, Tourism & Marketing. For more links and detailed information on how to use your Mallow College qualification click HERE.

A full QQI award achieves a maximum of 390 points for CAO.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:

Job opportunities for students who complete this course include:

  • Administration in banking, insurance, medical, solicitors and travel industries.
  • Clerical work in health services and local authorities.
  • General secretarial and office administration in local offices
  • Receptionist

CONTACT DETAILS:

Email: info@mallowcampus.ie
Tel: (022) 43309