Undergraduate Diploma in Management

Communication, leadership and decision-making skills are but a few of the traits required to become an effective manager. This course will equip you with the knowledge and technical skills you will need to excel in a variety of management careers.

 

The programme will take you through the principles of management and will help you gain an understanding of both current and emerging practices in this field. The topics you will cover include organisation studies, economics, financial management, project management and work psychology, amongst others.

This course will also equip you with a range of personal development and analytical skills to prepare you for a career in management-related posts.

Prerequisites

• A qualification at MQF Level 4 (one ‘A’ Level or equivalent in any subject) AND
• A pass in English and Mathematics at MQF Level 3 (‘O’ Level or equivalent)
• Preference is given to applicants having a year of work experience related to the field of study
• Students whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate evidence of an adequate level of English proficiency

Target Audience

This course is targeted at people who wish to have a thorough background in management in order to progress further in their careers, such as:

• Supervisors
• Coordinators
• Assistant managers
• Junior managers
• Middle managers
• Project coordinators/project managers

The target group can also be extended to groups that have significant management experience but lack a formal qualification, such as managing directors and officers.

Career Paths

The programme aims to help you progress from first-level supervisory positions to higher managerial roles.

Modules

You are required to complete 10 compulsory modules (60 ECTS) to fulfil the requirements of this Undergraduate Diploma in Management

How you’ll be assessed

This is a part-time course that will typically take 12 months to complete. The programme consists of a total of 10 modules. The method of assessment is assignment-based.

The course comprises:

• 6 lectures per module (twice a week)
• 3-hour lectures (evening)
• 12 hours of guided learning, and presentations, comprising synchronous online discussions, tutorials and/or videos
• Self-study hours comprising research, reading and assignment work

IDEA College is Malta’s largest private further education institution focused on cultivating future leaders through specialized and accredited courses. With a philosophy centred around the students, IDEA College designs its part-time courses to seamlessly integrate into the personal and professional schedules of its attendees.

The curriculum is deeply rooted in industry needs, equipping students with practical skills and knowledge essential for success in their careers. The Academy distinguishes itself with personalized attention, access to expert mentors, an extensive resource library, and flexible payment options.

IDEA College offers a diverse range of programs, from introductory courses to advanced degrees from MQF/EQF level 4 all the way through Doctorate programs, all within a supportive, student-first environment.