{"id":238937,"date":"2020-11-16T10:02:43","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T10:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/masterdegreeeducation.adrienesquerre.com\/?page_id=238937"},"modified":"2020-12-03T03:24:21","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T03:24:21","slug":"level-4-extended-diploma-in-business-administration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/masterdegree.education\/?page_id=238937","title":{"rendered":"Level 4 Extended Diploma in Business Administration"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(0,36,109,0.58)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;111deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_start_position=&#8221;53%&#8221; background_color_gradient_end_position=&#8221;41%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; 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Those who are already working in the business sector can also benefit from enhanced knowledge and skills in addition to a recognized qualification.<\/p>&#8221; content_phone=&#8221;<h1>Overview<\/h1>\n<table style=%22width: 300px; background-color: #ffffff;%22>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=%22width: 164.111px; text-align: left;%22><span>Originating Institution(s)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=%22width: 140.889px;%22><span>London Examinations Board<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=%22width: 164.111px;%22><span>Awarding Body<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=%22width: 140.889px;%22><span>TQUK and London Examinations Baord<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=%22width: 164.111px;%22><span>Duration<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=%22width: 140.889px;%22><span>9 months \u2013 12 months<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=%22width: 164.111px;%22><span>Award to be conferred<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=%22width: 140.889px;%22><span>Extended Diploma in Business Administration<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>This Diploma is designed to provide a broad understanding and application of business administration to equip learners who are keen to take up employment in the business sector. Those who are already working in the business sector can also benefit from enhanced knowledge and skills in addition to a recognized qualification.<\/p>&#8221; content_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Exo||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#001a84&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;37px&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;15px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221;]<h1>Overview<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 800px; background-color: #ffffff;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 164.111px;\"><span>Originating Institution(s)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 140.889px;\"><span>London Examinations Board<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 164.111px;\"><span>Awarding Body<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 140.889px;\"><span>TQUK and London Examinations Board<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 164.111px;\"><span>Duration<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 140.889px;\"><span>9 months &#8211; 12 months<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 164.111px;\"><span>Award to be conferred<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 140.889px;\"><span>Extended Diploma in Business Administration<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This Extended Diploma is designed to provide a broad understanding and application of business administration to equip learners who are keen to take up employment in the business sector. Those who are keen to further their education can progress on to either the Higher Diploma or gain entry and acceptance into Year 2 of a UK or Europe Bachelor degree in Business Management.<\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#1d2042&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Exo||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#6ba9ef&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;37px&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;15px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221;]<h1>Programme Learning Outcomes<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Upon completion of this programme, learners will be able to:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Demonstrate understanding of foundational management theories, current issues of management, the development of conceptual frameworks to guide their application within organizations operating in an increasingly global and competitive environment;<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate and apply critical skills enabling the investigation and evaluation of valid and relevant management issues and practices; and<\/li>\n<li>Acquire the critical skills of thinking, learning how to learn, information search skills as well as academic writing and business reports.<\/li>\n<\/ol>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_color_top=&#8221;#003860&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Exo||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#001a84&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;37px&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;15px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221;]<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\">Programme &amp; Curriculum Structure<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This programme accrues 120 credits over 8 modules. Each Unit carries 15 credits.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">All students undergo an online induction workshop, which is not assessed and aimed at acquiring e-learning skills for the use of the Online Learning portal and E library. 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