A. Title of Course
Advanced Diploma in Business Administration and Skills (Mandarin)
B. Overview
The advanced Diploma in Business Administration and Skills (Mandarin) integrates modern business management skills and knowledge essential to efficiently manage a business, or in business development. The business industry continuously faces varied and dynamic challenges and opportunities.
The course will help students develop managerial skills in confronting economic uncertainties, correlating rising costs of managing business and technological advancement, as well as preserving values in a highly competitive environment. The course offers modules in greater depth and more complex. Students will acquired to gain further knowledge and cutting-edge skill in business-related field. The course is suitable for those who aspire to develop a successful business venture in the arena of business development. It is also appropriate for industry personnel who wish to reinforce their knowledge and attain a professional qualification as a booster for their career advancement.
C. Objective
The aim of this module is:
- To provide an overview of the business and entrepreneurial industry;
- To enable the students to understand the environment that influences businesses;
- To enable student to understand the relevant theories, principles and practices applicable to the structure and organization of businesses;
- To enable the students to appreciate the important of skilful and creative management practices for dynamic business;
- To equip the students with how to work effectively as an individual and in groups through the development of key skills; and
- To enable the students to adopt and enquiring and reflective approach to learning.
D. Course Structure
a. Course Outline
The course consists of 6 modules:
- Management of Corporate Strategy
- International Economics
- Management Psychology
- Leadership
- Innovative Management
- Entrepreneurship
Management of Corporate Strategy
This module equips students with the following:
- Understand the fundamental aspects of business and corporate strategy
Ii. Identify the important opportunities and challenges facing a business and setting out a course of action for dealing with them
iii. Acquire familiarity with frameworks and techniques of strategic management
iv. Effectively position a business unit within a globalized competitive position
v. Module reviews for previous lessons
International Economics
This module will enable the students to:
- Understand the fundamental aspects of international environment
- Identify the important opportunities and challenges a business facing and setting out a
course of action for dealing with them
iii. Examine the core issues and debates in international economics
iv. Communicate the evolving character of international economics from diverse perspectives
v. Module reviews for previous lessons
Management Psychology
This module equip the students with:
- Understand the fundamental aspects of management psychology
- Identify the important opportunities and challenges facing a business and setting out a
course of action for dealing with them
- Acquire familiarity with frameworks and techniques of management
- Effectively position a business unit within a globalized competitive environment
- Module reviews for previous lessons
Leadership
This module will enable students to:
- Understand the fundamental aspects of leadership
- Discuss leadership theories, models and perspectives
- Compare and contrast various leadership theories
- Demonstrate the ability to apply selected leadership theories in analyzing leadership
- Module reviews for previous lessons
Innovative Management
This module will enable the students to:
- Understand the fundamental aspects of Leadership
- Be able to support creative and innovative management processes for an organization
- Be able to influence others to effect change in an organization
- Be able to plan to overcome barriers to implementation of creative and innovative
management ideas in an organization
- Module reviews for previous lessons
Entrepreneurship
This module will enable the students to:
- Understand the fundamental aspects of industrial and organizational psychology
- Understand the relationship of SMEs and entrepreneurship
- Understand the relation of globalization and business
- Understand the driving factors of SMEs’ businesses
- Module reviews for previous lessons
b. Scope of Study
Principles and concepts, case studies
c. Delivery Mode
Classroom lectures, case studies, tutorials
d. Commencement Dates / Intakes
Please enquire for more information.
e. Course Duration
Part-time – 8 months
Maximum allowable period to complete the course is 16 months from date of course commencement
f. Class Period
Part-time
2 sessions per week, 3 contact hrs per session
6 contact hrs per week
Total Contact Hours: 180 hours
g. Course Fees
Application fee ： $327
This course is currently under review.
h. Payment Mode
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i. Assessments
100% Course work assignment
j. Assessment Methods
| No | Assessment Type | Mark allocation |
| 1. | Course work assignment | 100% |
- Assessment Grading Criteria
Grade Marks
Distinction 80 and above
Merit 65 to 79
Pass 50 to 64
Fail 0 to 49
- Expected Examination Results Release Date
Results shall be released within 3 months upon completion of the last assessment.
- Qualification Award
Advanced Diploma in Business Administration and Skills (Mandarin)
awarded by Exerceo Business International College
- Graduation Requirements
Achieved a ‘Pass’ in all module assignments
- Teacher Qualifications
The Committee for Private Education (CPE) is duly notified on all teachers in Exerceo Business International College. All teachers have the required qualifications. Please refer to Our Teachers list in the website for more details.
Average Teacher-Student Ratio is 1:30
Please note that the maximum number of students in the classroom is subjected to the maximum allowable seating capacity
- Progression Pathway
Student who successfully completed the Advanced Diploma in Business Administration and Skills (Mandarin) may wish to progress to Post-Graduate Diploma in Management and Leadership (Mandarin) or OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management (Mandarin) and Leadership offered by Exerceo Business International College.
E. Entry Requirements
Age: At least 18 years old
Academic: Minimum completion of business-related diploma or non-business-related diploma with at least 2 years related work experience or equivalent
Language Proficiency: At least a C6 in Chinese at GCE ‘O’ Level or equivalent
This course is currently not being run.