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Diploma in Management Studies (DMS) followed

by MBA Top-up by University of Sunderland

London City College in association with Edexcel and the University of Sunderland offers an excellent opportunity to students to complete a unique two-stage MBA programme in one academic year. In the first part of their studies successful students are awarded the Diploma in Management Studies (DMS) and upon successful completion of the subsequent two parts of the programme, students will be awarded the MBA of the University of Sunderland.

The programmes are offered on a full-time basis at our London Campus and course participants will have the opportunity to study in a truly international environment.

Potential employers are looking for people with quality qualifications, flexible minds, commitment to their chosen careers and ability to respond quickly and efficiently to change. The University of Sunderland MBA offers an excellent academic choice and will prepare students for the demands and challenges of the work place.

 

Programme Structure

The programme of study has been divided into 3 academic terms in order to allow students to complete both DMS and MBA requirements in one academic year. The programme structure allows for a logical progression from one academic level to the next and the following structure is adopted.

Students will be awarded the Diploma in Management Studies (DMS) upon successful completion of the first 9 subjects and will be accepted onto the University of Sunderland MBA Top-Up. The Diploma in Management Studies is awarded by Edexcel and is offered through Resource Development International (RDI). The course structure and academic progression is summarised below.

TERM 1 (DMS)
1. Advanced Professional Development
2. Managing Change in Organisations
3. Management Research - Project
4. Strategic Planning and Implementation
5. Managing Financial Principles and Techniques
6. Human Resources Planning and Development
7. Strategic Marketing Management
8. Quality and Systems Management
9. Leadership of Your Organisations


TERM 2 (MBA top-up)
1. Global Corporate Strategy
2. International Business Environment
3. Modelling Techniques for Business and Management


TERM 3 (MBA top-up)
1. Applied Research Methods for Business and Management
2. MBA Dissertation

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. First or second class UK Honours Degree (equivalent overseas qualifications will also be considered) or

2. Advanced Diploma in Business Administration of London City College, with 2 years work experience or

3. Diploma of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) 2 years work experience or

4. Other professional qualifications considered to be equivalent to any of the above qualifications or

5. Students must be able to prove that they are over 23 years of age and that they have 2-3 years of relevant work experience prior to applying for this qualification.

 

Applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate their proficiency in English. Acceptable tests are:

a) IELTS 6.0. The test can be taken at the nearest British Council.

b) TOEFL minimum score 600 is required.

Other tests may be accepted at the discretion of London City College.

  
 

 

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