International Postgraduate Diploma In Economics
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Duration
9 Months
Pedagogy
Online
International Postgraduate Diploma In Economics
The International Postgraduate diploma (IPGD) in Economics emphasizes advanced economic theories and their application in market analysis, focusing on strategic decision-making and performance evaluation across diverse market structures.
The Programme offers an efficient approach beyond traditional classroom learning. The course emphasizes real-world applications through case studies, business simulations, and 100% project-based learning, allowing participants to practice what they learn in a controlled environment before applying it to their roles.
The International Postgraduate diploma in Economics allows you to achieve the qualification in 9 months. It is a fast track to new opportunities and enhanced career prospects.
The program effectively prepares learners to tackle complex operational challenges by integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications.
This programme aims to deliver a practical and realistic solution to Economic challenges, supported by appropriate reference to theoretical and conceptual analysis.
Accreditation
All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.
University Progression
University Top-upOn completion of this course, students have the opportunity to complete a Master degree programme from Partner University. The top-up programme can be studied online or on campus. The top-up comprises the final 60 credits which consist of either a dissertation or a dissertation and one module.
(The course tuition fee listed above does NOT include the top-up fee)
University Progression
Click here to see University routes and fee information for progression.
Entry requirement
For entry onto the International Postgraduate Diploma (IPGD) in Economics qualification, learners must possess:
- An honours degree in a related subject or the UK level 6 diploma or equivalent overseas qualification, i.e. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma.
OR
- Mature learners (over 25) with at least five years of management experience if they do not possess the above qualification (this is reviewed on a case-by-case basis).
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What you'll learn
Module 1
ASSIGNMENT & STUDY GUIDELINES
This module provides the most critical information about the study course and assignment submission.
Module 2
ECONOMICS IN HEALTHCARE
Healthcare economics is a branch of economics that focuses on the allocation, distribution, and utilization of healthcare resources. It examines how healthcare services are financed, delivered, and evaluated to improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system.
Module 3
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
This comprehensive module combines various learning approaches including interactive content, practical exercises, and engaging resources. You'll find carefully curated materials designed to enhance your understanding and skills through a mix of theoretical concepts and hands-on practice. Each component has been structured to ensure an effective and engaging learning experience.
Module 4
GLOBAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES
The course on Global Business Enterprises covers international business environment, trade, investment, marketing, and supply chain management. It develops skills for cross-cultural communication, legal and economic factors impacting business operations, and strategies for market entry and expansion.
Module 5
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
The Business Management module is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the key principles and practices of modern business management. The module covers various aspects of management, including strategic planning, organizational design, leadership, human resource management, financial management, and operations management. It explores how businesses can create and sustain a competitive advantage through effective management practices and how managers can make informed decisions to achieve business objectives. Through case studies and real-world examples, students will develop the knowledge and skills required to manage and lead successful businesses in a dynamic and rapidly changing business environment.
Module 6
SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK
The Socio-Economics and Legal Framework course covers the interplay between economic, social, and legal factors in contemporary societies. It examines poverty, inequality, social justice, and human rights, and explores how legal frameworks regulate economic activities. Through case studies, students develop critical thinking and analytical skills to analyze complex issues and develop informed solutions for sustainable development.
Module 7
RESEARCH METHODS
The Research Methods module covers research design, data collection, and analysis using various methodologies. It explores ethical considerations and the use of technology. Through practical exercises, students develop skills in research planning, data analysis, and report writing. The module aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to conduct and evaluate research independently.
Module 8
Graduation Project
This comprehensive module combines various learning approaches including interactive content, practical exercises, and engaging resources. You'll find carefully curated materials designed to enhance your understanding and skills through a mix of theoretical concepts and hands-on practice. Each component has been structured to ensure an effective and engaging learning experience.
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