Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration - Level 7
Aim
The primary aim of this programme is to develop a range of appropriate knowledge, values, skills and competencies sufficient to enable learner to operate and manage effectively with domestic and international markets. This course provides knowledge of applications and in-depth analysis in preparation for careers in business administration, product management, strategic planning, financial management and control as well as marketing entrepreneurship.
At the end of the course, a graduate is expected to be able to:

• Critically analyse an industry and a specific firm within an industry.
  •Make use of different aspects of business models in making managerial decisions.
  •Utilise statistical analysis to assess product demand conditions
  •Perform financial analysis to assess an organisation's financial condition
  •Communicate effectively both verbally & non-verbally for a variety of objectives and audiences.
  •Think laterally, critically, innovatively, creatively, and to make connections among diverse fields of study in analysing business problems.
  •Apply the skills towards complex problem analysis, decision-making and in the application of modern strategic management methods relevant to the field of business administration
  •Explain and apply analytical constructs to business problem solving.
  •Develop and present innovative solutions to complex supply chain and logistic problems
  •Appreciate the values of social responsibility, legal and ethical philosophy in business, and corporate governance through the analysis and symposium of relevant articles and real business cases
  •Perform team work and leadership skills.
  •Design organisations to make and implement specific business decisions under given performance requirements.
  •Perform various business activities necessary for managerial posts that satisfy market demand.
  •Engage in environmental activities that demonstrate his/her environmental awareness.

Qualification Level Level 7
Awarding Body
This qualification is awarded by EBMA.
Recommended Course Duration
12-18 Months
Course Structure
A candidate has to attend six units to pass Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration. There are 200 learning hours for each unit.
Mandatory Units
Unit 1: International Marketing Management (20 Credits)
Unit 2: Operations and Supply Chain Management (20 Credits)
Unit 3: Financial Management (20 Credits)
Unit 4: International Business Strategy (20 Credits)
Optional Units (Please select two from the following units)
Unit 5: International Economics (20 Credits)
Unit 6: Administrative Office Management (20 Credits)
Unit 7: Organisational Development and Change (20 Credits)
Unit 8: Human Resource Management (20 Credits)
Total Credits: 120
Assessment
In order to be considered for a postgraduate diploma, learners are required to complete a combination of mandatory units and specialist optional units. Assessment includes written examinations and assignments which will be assessed according to the generic programme criteria provided in the EBMA assessment handbook for tutors.