Program Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Business at Northumbria University is a Pre-Master programme in Business & Management over 6 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma in Business programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 6 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5.5
- Tuition: GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 5,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma in Business programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Developing Academic Skills for Business and Management
- Business and Management in Context
- Communicative Skills for Business in Speaking and Listening
- Communicative Skills for Business in Reading and Writing
- Applied Language Development
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A minimum of a pass or ordinary degree from a UK university or equivalent.
If you don\xc2\x92t meet the academic entry requirements
Professional qualifications that are equivalent to an honours degree may also be accepted. We recommend that you register your interest with our team and we will be able to advise on whether your qualifications will gain entry to this programme.
English language requirements:Students require IELTS 5.5 (or above) with no single element below 5.5 or equivalent.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 5,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 12,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 5,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Northumbria University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Northumbria University
Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
The University of Northumbria at Newcastle, which operates as Northumbria University, is a public research university located in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East of England. It has been a...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2018-09-17
- Start Date 2018-01-08
- Language English
- Duration 6 months