Top-up Diploma in Business Leadership

The Top-up Diploma in Business Leadership (30 ECTS) is intended to give learners the competencies to work professionally as supervisors, managers and leaders within organisations.

This qualification will provide the necessary knowledge and skills that can be applied in the workplace setting. It can also serve as a refresher for adult learners who want to update their knowledge of any changes to their current qualifications.

Overall competences

During this module, our students will:

• Learn about businesses’ underlying processes and critically debate how these mechanisms can be improved to increase efficiency and competitiveness.
• Analyse the elements and components that are vital for a company’s success.
• Differentiate between the manager, leader and administrator’s tasks within an organisation, and discuss how these can be delegated more effectively to meet the organisation’s needs.
• Explore societal considerations such as the environment, IT, markets and economics, and how these interact.
• Distinguish the main differences between SMEs and larger companies, and discuss how these can peacefully co-exist in a specific market.