Certificate In International Business in Dublin Business School, Ireland

Certificate In International Business in Dublin Business School

The Certificate in International Business programme has been designed to provide the international student with a range of practical skills that complement theoretical knowledge studied. The curriculum also aims to provide students with the knowledge and communication skills necessary to operate effectively and gain future employment within a variety of enterprises and industries. Strong emphasis is placed on the acquisition of interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively with customers and colleagues.

Structure

The Certificate in International Business is a Level 6 Special Purpose Award in one stage, accumulating 30 ECTS. The programme is a mix of theory and practice, conducted in the classroom.   There are five mandatory modules and students then choose one elective.

Skills gained

Marketing Communications will provide participants with an intensive study and application of, integrated marketing communications strategy in the context of sales management and the international business environment. Management will introduce the student to a range of studies (traditional and modern) which are useful in understanding people in the workplace. 

The International Economy will provide participants with an understanding of the evolution of International Trade within a “globalised” economy with a particular focus on the economic and political contexts within which it is evolving. It will also provide an understanding of the various theories underpinning International Trade. Enterprise and Communication focuses on the issues involved in International Enterprise Development while guiding participants in the development of a business plan which also encourages innovation and entrepreneurship/Business Accounting gives a broad overview of the underlying components of financial accounting that pertain to a modern business. It will focus on the accounting system and the preparation and interpretation of financial accounting statements.