Graduate Certificate

Course Overview

This Pre-Masters programme has been designed as a bridging mechanism for students who wish to progress from undergraduate to postgraduate study at Ulster and will lead to a distinct award, the Graduate Certificate in Business.

The programme lasts for 1 semester and consists of 3 modules. The programme covers study skills as well as elements of a pathway course.

You will have the opportunity to develop knowledge, skills and insight in the following areas:

• The learning styles required for academic purposes at the postgraduate level

• Problem-solving and decision-making skills to draw reasoned conclusions from data and make appropriate recommendations

• The ability to use academic literature and a wide range of research and evaluation methods

• Use a wide range of research methods to critically evaluate concepts, arguments and evidence in an objective manner

General Eligibility

A third or a pass in a bachelors degree in any discipline; or a pass in a non-honours degree with any classification in any discipline; or 3 year Diploma (DAZhuan) or equivalent (China only).

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.0 with no component less than 5.5, or equivalent.