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South East Technological University

Carlow , Leinster ,Ireland

Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Management

Business touches on almost every aspect of modern human society and careers in business are diverse and often highly paid. At undergraduate level students can gain a foundation in many of these aspects of the business world, before choosing a specialisation.

This course is one of the departments common entry courses.  Introductory business and more specialised taster business modules are studied in Years 1 & 2 of these common entry courses.  This gives you the flexibility to choose your stream at the end of Year 2 and then specialise in your chosen stream in Years 3 & 4.

In the Business Management option, Year 3 students will study specialist subjects in more detail including: Business Research Methods; Organisational Behaviour; Operations Management; Business Finance; International Business and more. Additional specialist subjects can be chosen depending on the student’s area of interest.

Intakes

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Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

The Institute offers a full time Careers Service for all students and recent graduates of the Institute.  
 
IT Carlow Careers Service has moved to a Virtual Office and remains fully available to all our students and recent graduates, to assist and support you in your progression to employment and further study. 
 
How can we help you?  Virtual Appointments also available through phone and/or skype.
 
The following services are provided:

  • Support in the development of Employability Skills, job applications, CV construction and interview techniques (click on these links for 3 minute presentations on Effective CV’s, Top Tips for Interviews and Employability Skills)
  • Information on employment, training and further learning options
  • Advice and guidance on course and career decisions
  • Help in the development of Employability Skills, such as job applications and interview techniques
  • Liaise with employers on employment opportunities.

PSW Opportunity

2 Years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Standard for Undergraduate entry

Examining Body/Framework
Minimum Standard
IELTS 5.5 IELTS
(minimum of 5 IELTS in each component)
TOEFL – Computer Based Test 196 (min score of 15 in each component)
TOEFL – Internet Based Test 70 (min score of 15 in each component)
TOEFL – Paper Based Test 550
GCE O-Level English Language Grade C
GCSE English Grade C
TIE B2+
TOEIC 605
Trinity College London Trinity GESE 8 or ISE II
Cambridge Exams FCE (High Grade C)
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English Grade C
South East Technological University (Certificate in English for Academic Study or the Certificate in Academic English) Overall Pass
CEFR B2
ETAPP B2+
PTE (Academic) 50
QQI FET Pass
Duolingo English Test 90
Oxford Test of English 111 (with a minimum of 100 in each component)
Irish Leaving Certificate Ordinary Level O6
Language Cert B2 Communicator (with a minimum average of 25)