Course Summary
This is a three year degree that produces graduates with a blend of business-related knowledge and skills. We provide a focus on business, management, human resources, and finance skills. Students learn about enterprise development and understand how to maximise the use of IT for business effectiveness.
Students will be equipped with knowledge in core business areas in both theoretical principles and practical exercises. Individual and group projects are an integral part of the programme which develop skills required for business such as analysis, team work, presentation and professional business skills.
This degree will position the student for jobs at graduate- entry level in business or continue with further studies in a broad range of business disciplines. Note that language study is available as an elective choice.
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements for CAO courses at IT Sligo are available for download below:
Career Opportunities
Graduates with this broad-based business qualification will be capable of making a positive contribution to the business activities of any organisation whether in the public, private or non-profit sector. This degree positions graduates for jobs at entry level or for further study in a broad range of business disciplines. Career options include: sales, management, human resources, marketing, finance and accounting.
Further Study
Upon successful completion graduates of this course may progress to the Level 8 Bachelor of Business Honours Degree (one-year add-on) in IT Sligo or other higher education institutions.
Did you know?
Guest speakers are a regular feature on our business programmes who help provide our students with an understanding of business practice in a variety of organisational settings and tackle the most up to date trends and challenges facing businesses today.
Course Format
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 3
Semester 4
Semester 5
Semester 6
[E] = Elective Module. Modules subject to availability.