Cork Institute of Technology

Course Details

(BBus) Business Administration

Course Description

CR 022 > There is a common first and second year in Business Administration. Students will not be required to choose their preferred qualification until the beginning of Year 3. On successful completion of Year 2, students may opt to transfer to Bachelor of Business in Business Administration or Bachelor of Business in Business and Management or Bachelor of Business in Marketing. Bachelor of Business in Business Administration graduates who achieve the specified level of academic performance are eligible to apply for entry to the one year add-on: > BBus (Honours) in Business Administration or > BBus (Honours) in Business Students who successfully complete Year 2 of this programme and do not wish to progress to Year 3 will receive the Higher Certificate in Business in Business Administration. Computers and information technology have forever altered the way business and communications are transacted. Social media, cloud computing, accounting software, desktop publishing, and the Internet have all transformed the working environment. Business Administration provides students with the technology skills and business acumen which are essential to manage a modern organisational environment. The course aims to provide students with the technologies and practices which are essential to manage in a modern organisational environment. Students have the opportunity to learn a wide range of fundamental skills including; document presentation, desktop publishing, database systems, spread sheets, accounting, marketing, management, HRM, web design, management information systems, public relations, project management, digital marketing, social media, event management and more.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Business Administration graduates undertake a wide range of administrative duties and may obtain employment in areas such as administration, marketing, IT, financial and shared services, banking, insurance, media, customer service, health service, local authorities, and fund services. Potential Areas of Employment • Office Administrator • Key Account Manager • Customer Relationship Executive • Digital Marketing Executive.




(BBus) Business Administration Cork Institute of Technology