Diploma in Business

Institute: Institute of Business Management and Commerce

Programme of Study offered on Full Time basis as per MCAST Course Offering – Prospectus 2025/26
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Programme Code: BC3-O01-24
MQF Level: Level 3
Credits: 60 credits
Accredited Work Based Learning: Not Applicable, does not include WBL
Duration: 1 Year

Course Description

This programme is aimed at preparing learners to further their studies in different areas of business. It is a preparatory course for those wishing to further their studies at MCAST on to MQF Level 4. The course aims to allow learners to improve in the areas of written and spoken English and Maltese as well as in their Mathematical and IT skills. The course however also goes into more detail, while starting from the very basics of different business areas and functions such as Accounts, Human Resources, Marketing, Purchasing, and others. This generic background allows the students to bring their academic level up to scratch, while acquiring enough knowledge about the different business areas to be able to progress onto further studies.

Career Prospects

Clerical Assistant,
Shop Cashier

Entry Requirements

Internal Progression Route….
Any MCAST MQF Level 2 Foundation Certificate

OR

2 SEC/SSC&P or equivalent with a Pass Grade / Level 3

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Updated: 2025-06-06