ABE Diploma in Business Information Systems (BIS)

The Business Information Systems (IS) programme offers a series of self-standing courses which enable you to operate effectively in this fast-changing world and can build to the award MSc in Business Information Systems. The diploma provides a curriculum to meet the needs of professionals working with and managing complex information and communication systems. It also provides an understanding of the nature of IS failure and its causes and a particular means of analysis that promotes learning from failure with a view to preventing failure in the design, implementation and operation of information systems.

Course Structure

Diploma Part 1

Computer Fundamentals
Computer Applications in Business and Finance
Business Communication
Organizational Behaviour (Management Pathway)
Accounting (Finance Pathway)

Diploma Part 2

Principles of Programming
Networks and Distributed Systems
Quantitative Methods
Systems Analysis
Human Resource Management (Management Pathway)
Managerial Accounting (Finance Pathway)

Entry Requirements

*Mature students, without appropriate academic qualifications but with 2 years relevant work experience, attend for interview and aptitude test.
*Equivalent overseas qualifications.
*ABE Certificate in Business Information Systems or ABE Certificate in Business Administration.
*Two GCSE A-levels.

Course Fee: £ 2,500 per Year (excluding registration and examinations fee).