This advanced level management programme is regularly selected by employers seeking a suitable programme of study for their middle and line managers.
The structure of the programme ensures that participants are able to develop both academic knowledge and practical management skills. The qualification also gives entry to a range of other post graduate programmes.
We offer a fast track Graduate Diploma equivalent to the final (3rd) year of the Bachelor's degree. You can complete it in 2 years.
| Course Level
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NQF Level 6 |
| Course duration:
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24 Months |
| Mode of study:
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Full Time / Part time |
| Hours per
week: |
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16 hours |
| Course
start dates:
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12 Sep 2011, 12 Dec 2011*, 12 Mar 2012, 11 Jun 2012**, 10 Sep 2012,
10 Dec 2012 |
| Course fees:
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See current pricelist |
| ICM registration fees:
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£50 per year |
| Exam fees:
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£20 per subject |
| Assessment
method:
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Examination 100% |
| Exam entry deadlines:
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Mar 2012 series - 04 Jan 2012
Jun 2012 series - 28 Mar 2012
Sep 2012 series - 04 Jul 2012
Dec 2012 series - 03 0ct 2012
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Entry requirements:
The minimum age for registration for this programme is 17.
- One GCE A-level plus Three GCSEs (or equivalents)
- Five GCSEs at grades A, B or C (or equivalents)
- A suitable BTEC National Award
- Any qualification equivalent to one of the above.
- Visa students/applicants should demonstrate their competence in English at minimum of B2 Level of CEFR (See table of UKBA recognised tests and scores here...)
Applicants over the age of 19 who do not hold one of the recommended entrance qualifications may also register for the programme providing they have been in full-time employment for a minimum of two years.
Exemptions:
Exemptions can be granted, subject to approval by the College and ICM. Students holding relevant recognised qualifications from other professional bodies may apply for exemptions on a subject-for-subject basis. Documentary evidence is required before any decision can be made.
Progression:
Students who obtain a Graduate Diploma in Commercial Management can gain direct entry on to the Master's postgraduate degree at.
- Manchester Metropolitan University
- Southhampton University
- Heriot-Watt University
- York St John University
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