Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration
The Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration is recognition of the knowledge and success gained in the field of business and provides employers with evidence of a milestone award or stand-alone achievement.
This diploma provides a stand-alone award or a milestone achievement if you progress to the MBA. The six courses achieved at diploma level will count towards the nine courses required for the MBA, providing courses achieved at diploma level match with the courses required to achieve the MBA.
Only a few courses are available in languages other than English: see the Language options section.
Requirements
You must complete six courses, of which at least one must be a core course.
- Core courses
- Elective courses
- Alliances and Partnerships
- Competitive Strategy
- Consumer Behaviour
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Reputation, Branding and Managing People
- Credit Risk Management
- Derivatives
- Developing Effective Managers and Leaders
- Employee Relations
- Financial Risk Management
- Human Resource Development
- Human Resource Management
- Influence
- International Marketing
- Leadership
- Making Strategies Work
- Managing People in Changing Contexts
- Managing People in Global Markets
- Marketing Channels
- Marketing Communications
- Marketing Research
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Negotiation
- Performance Management
- Practical History of Financial Markets
- Principles of Retailing
- Quantitative Methods
- Research Methods for Business and Management
- Sales Force Management
- Services Marketing
- Strategic Negotiation
- Strategic Risk Management
Study hours
Approximately 200 study hours per course.
Assessment
A 3 hour written exam per course. There are 350 exam centres around the world.
Study options
The programme can be followed by self-study or on-campus. For more information, see the Study Options section.
