A two-year (or a four-semester) full-time course of study leading to the award of the Diploma in Business Studies.
The program aims to:
- provide students with a broad business education by integrating effectively vocational and academic disciplines. The course enables students to appreciate the importance of systematic thought in the decision making process.
- help students to acquire a broad view of key business issues and to understand how these impact on the success of a business enterprise.
Students studying towards the Diploma are required to take a minimum of 120 ECTS . Ninety (90) ECTS must come from core subject and thirty (30) ECTS from electives. Fifteen lecture periods of forty-five minutes each plus all the prescribed course work normally constitute one credit hour.
Year 1 |
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Semester 1 | ECTS | |
Core Subjects | ||
BSM-110 | ECONOMICS I | 5 |
BSM-111 | INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT I | 5 |
BST-131 | QUANTITATIVE & ACADEMIC SKILLS | 5 |
ACF-110 | ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE I | 5 |
Electives: 2 from | 5 | |
BSM-112 | Business Law I | 5 |
PRL-130 | Communication and Language Development I | 5 |
PSY-115 | Introduction to Sociology | 5 |
PSY-111 | General Psychology I | 5 |
PRL-111 | Public Relations I | 5 |
CST-110 | Computers and Applications I | 5 |
Semester 2 | ||
Core Subjects | ||
ACF-120 | ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE II | 5 |
BSM-221 | PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING | 5 |
CST-122 | MATHEMATICS FOR BUSINESS | 5 |
BSM-120 | ECONOMICS II | 5 |
BSM-121 | INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT II | 5 |
Electives: 2 from | 5 | |
BSM-122 | Business Law II | 5 |
PRL-140 | Communication and Language Development II | 5 |
BST-120 | Business in its Environment | 5 |
PRL-121 | Public Relations II | 5 |
CST-126 | Multimedia and Internet Technologies | 5 |
Year 2 |
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Semester 3 | ECTS | |
Core Subjects | ||
BSM-330 | MARKETING COMMUNICATION | 5 |
ACF-314 | MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING I | 5 |
ACF-315 | FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCE I | 5 |
BSM-210 | INTRODUCTION TO GLOBALISATION | 5 |
BSM-310 | ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR | 5 |
Electives: 2 from | 5 | |
BSM-210 | Managerial Economics I | 5 |
ESM-326 | Information Technology | 5 |
BSM-412 | Business and Society | 5 |
JRN-460 | International Relations | 5 |
GEN-110 | Introduction to the Cyprus Economy | 5 |
BST-120 | Introduction & Globalisation | 5 |
Semester 4 | ||
Core Subjects | ||
BSM-332 | PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | 5 |
BSM-331 | MARKETING MANAGEMENT I | 5 |
BST-225 | BUSINESS IN EUROPE | 5 |
BSM-226 | MANAGING THE HR FUNCTION | 5 |
Electives: 2 from | 10 | |
PRL-420 | Business Ethics | 5 |
CST-232 | Operations Research | 5 |
BSM-220 | Managerial Economics | 5 |
CSM-124 | Introduction to E-Commerce | 5 |
BSM-435 | International Marketing | 5 |
BST-231 | Finance and Financial Markets | 5 |
PRL-420 | Business Ethics | 5 |