Start your journey in business and economics with this engaging and accessible certificate. You’ll explore how organisations work, build awareness of personal and household finance, and gain an understanding of key economic ideas that shape everyday life. From marketing and management to global markets and government policy, you’ll examine how business and economic thinking affects individuals, organisations, and society. Through real-world case studies, you’ll develop critical thinking, communication, and practical problem-solving skills. Whether you’re aiming for a new direction o...
Start your journey in business and economics with this engaging and accessible certificate. You’ll explore how organisations work, build awareness of personal and household finance, and gain an understanding of key economic ideas that shape everyday life. From marketing and management to global markets and government policy, you’ll examine how business and economic thinking affects individuals, organisations, and society. Through real-world case studies, you’ll develop critical thinking, communication, and practical problem-solving skills. Whether you’re aiming for a new direction or preparing for further study, this course gives you the confidence and knowledge to take your next step.<br/><br/>**Key features of the course**<br/>- Explore business fundamentals through interactive case studies and real-world examples<br/><br/><br/>- Build confidence in personal and household financial decision-making<br/><br/><br/>- Understand how economic issues affect people, organisations, and society<br/><br/><br/>- Develop skills in interpreting data and applying economic ideas to everyday challenges<br/>
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
Unknown
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Distance Learning
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Course Code
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Institution Code
O11
Points of Entry
Year 1
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
Northern Ireland | £2,480 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £2,544 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
Wales | £2,624 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £7,332 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
England | £7,784 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, Channel Islands, International | £8,184 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |