The Diploma in Business Studies qualification consists of 4 mandatory units plus 2 optional units for a combined total of 60 credits, 600 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 360 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
Programming Foundations (20 credits)
Systems Analysis and Design (20 credits)
Web and Multimedia Applications (20 credits)
Computer and Network Technology (20 credits)
Software Development (20 credits)
Managing Business Information (20 credits).
The qualification is designed to be delivered over one academic year for full-time study, but it is also flexible in its delivery in order to accommodate part-time and distance learning.
The qualification is delivered face-to-face, through lectures, tutorials, seminars, distance, online by approved centres only.