The Associate of Science Degree in Business Studies is developed to help prepare students to perform marketing, accounting, office administration and management in different organizations. This is both a practical and theory-based programme. The Business Studies programme is offered over two years and is offered on a fulltime and part- time basis as well.
Matriculation Requirements
- Specify the normal entry requirements for the programme.
To be eligible for admission, candidates must meet the following matriculation requirements: Possess passes in five (5) subjects: English Language and Mathematics or a numerate subject are compulsory, and any other three subjects. Passes are accepted at GCE O’ Level (Grades A, B or C) CXC (General Proficiency Grade 1,2, or 3 (June 1998 or thereafter), and SSC (Range 4, or 5 National Assessment Level)
- Mature Entry
Applicants falling in this category must be over the age of twenty-five (25) with a minimum of five (5) years experience in a specialized area of the industry, for eg. Marketing, Accounts, Office Administration and Management. Applicants will be accepted based on his/her employment portfolio, as well as Certificates of Achievement, positions held along with job descriptions and community involvement.
Each applicant will be assessed independently of the other
Programme Duration and Credits
- The Associate of Science in Business Administration programme may be completed within 2 years Fulltime and 3 years part-time which includes summers.
- The programme has a total of 70 credits