About Higher Certificate In Business Business in Athlone Institute of Technology
Why take this course?
This course contains business knowledge and skills which form the basis for a career in industry, commerce or the public service. You will gain an understanding of the functional areas of business and of the factors which influence business success. On graduation, you will be able to use your knowledge and skills for problem-solving in a business context. You will also learn how effective interpersonal relations at work contribute to the public image of an organisation and to its progress. Development of your communication skills also forms part of the course. Holders of the Higher Certificate may apply to join the Bachelor of Business (Level 7) programme at AIT.
What opportunities might it lead to?
This course helps to prepare you for a career in areas such as general business, accounting, banking, insurance, marketing, management, administration, retail services and computing.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS: Minimum IELTS 5.5 with no Band less than 5.0.
- TOEFL:Minimum iBT 60 – 93. (Depending on programme)
- PTE:55 (minimum 51 in each component)
The average tuition fees for undergraduate and postgraduate programs at Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) in Ireland vary depending on the program of study. The following are estimated average annual tuition fees for international students:
- Undergraduate programs: €9,750 to €12,500 per year
- Postgraduate programs: €10,500 to €14,500 per year
It is important to note that tuition fees can vary depending on the specific program and course of study. Additionally, there may be additional fees such as registration fees, laboratory fees, and examination fees.
It is recommended that students check the official website of AIT for the latest information on tuition fees and other expenses, as well as any available scholarships or financial aid options.
