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INDEX OF COURSES
  1. 10/06/01 : Diploma in Banking and Financial Services

  2. 10/06/02 : MCAST Certificate in Administrative and Secretarial Studies

  3. 10/06/03 : MCAST O-level revision Course

  4. 10/06/04 : Certificate in Insurance

  5. 10/06/13 : Diploma in Insurance Studies

  6. 10/06/05 : MCAST Certificate in Marketing Studies

  7. 10/06/06 : MCAST-BTEC National Diploma in Business

  8. 10/06/07 : AAT Diploma in Accounting

  9. 10/06/08 : Matriculation Certificate Course

  10. 10/06/09 : MCAST Foundation Certificate in Business

  11. 10/06/10 : MCAST-BTEC First Diploma in Business

  12. 10/06/11 : MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business

  13. 10/06/12 : Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business Enterprise

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Diploma in Banking and Financial Services
Course Code 10/06/01
Level 5
Awarding Body Institute of Financial Services (Malta)
Entry Requirements 5 SEC/O-Level passes - Compulsory: Maltese, English Language, Mathematics
Duration of Course 2 Years Full-Time
Fees IFS Registration + Examination Fees
About The Course Dan il-kors iwassal għal kwalifika mfassla biex tagħti lill-istudenti l-ħiliet u l-għarfien essenzjali ħalli jiksbu bażi soda minn fejn jistgħu jimxu 'l quddiem u jispeċjalizzaw fil-qasam finanzjarju. Dawk l-istudenti li jagħżlu l-Pure Mathematics f'livell Intermedju jkunu jistgħu jidħlu fil-Kors tal-Bachelor of Commerce (Banking & Finance) fl-Universita' ta' Malta.
Study Units Structure of Accounts, The Financial Services Environment, Customer Relationship Management, Managing Information, Managing People in Organisations, Marketing, Sales and Customer Services, English for Business, Pure Mathematics at Intermediate Level (optional)
MCAST Certificate in Administrative and Secretarial Studies
Course Code 10/06/02
Level 4
Awarding Body MCAST
Entry Requirements 4 SEC/O-Level passes - Compulsory: Maltese, English Language, and Mathematics Or: MCASTBTEC First Diploma in Business
Duration of Course 2 Years Full-Time
About The Course Dan il-kors jgħin il-parteċipanti sabiex jifhmu l-oqsma ewlenin tal-amministrazzjoni, it-tagħmir tal-uffiċċju, is-servizzi u l-provvisti, il-proċeduri ta' rutina, l-istandards u l-ambjent tax-xogħol. Ěie mfassal ukoll sabiex il-parteċipanti jiksbu l-ħila li jieħdu noti kif ukoll jagħmlu traskrizzjoni ta' dokumenti tan-negozju minn kopji stampati jew miktubin bl-idejn, u li b'hekk ikunu ta' livell għoli addattat għan-negozju.
Study Units Structure of Accounts, Business Administration, Business Practice, Office Effectiveness, English for Business, Maltese for Business, Spoken English for Business, Administrative IT Applications

2 Units out of:
Book-Keeping and Accounts, Shorthand Transcription, French for Business, Italian for Business
MCAST O-Level Revision Course
Course Code 10/06/03
Level 2
Awarding Body Matriculation Certificate Examination Board
Entry Requirements Finished Compulsory Education. Have already studied and attempted the subjects chosen. Students will be expected to re-present their previous project for the purposes of the SEC examination and marks will be carried forward from their O-Level attempt.
Duration of Course 1 Year Full-Time
Notes Students applying for this course are not entitled for a maintenance grant or stipend.
About The Course Dan il-kors hu intenzjonat għal dawk l-istudenti li għamlu kors li jwassal għas-Secondary Education Examination Certificate u qagħdu għall-eżamijiet tal- Matriculation and Secondary Education Certificate Examination Board. MCAST b'hekk qiegħed jagħti l-opportunita' lill-istudenti li ma rnexxielhomx iġibu r-riżultati mixtieqa sabiex jattendu kors ta' reviżjoni bil-ħsieb li jġibu l-kwalifiki neċessarji ħalli jkunu jistgħu jkomplu bl-istudji tagħhom.
Study Units Compulsory Subjects
English
Maltese
Mathematics

Optional Subjects (Choose a minimum of one)
Physics
French
Italian
Accounts or Economics
Business Studies

Students who have already obtained a minimum of grade 5 in any of the subjects applied for will be exempted.
Certificate in Insurance
Course Code 10/06/04
Level 4
Awarding Body Chartered Insurance Institute (UK)
Entry Requirements 4 SEC/O-Level passes - Compulsory: Maltese, English Language and Mathematics Or: MCAST- BTEC First Diploma in Business
Duration of Course 1 Year Full-time
Fees CII Registration fees and Course Materials
About The Course Dan il-kors ta' sena hu maħsub biex jagħti lillistudenti għadd ta' ħiliet meħtieġa sabiex jidħlu f'karriera tal-assigurazzjoni.

Għandu l-għan li jiżviluppa l-potenzjal tal-istudenti sabiex isiru kompetenti fil-ħidma tal-assigurazzjoni.
Study Units Insurance, Legal and Regulatory, General Insurance Business, Insurance Underwriting Process, Insurance Business and Finance
Diploma in Insurance Studies
Course Code 10/06/13
Level 5
Awarding Body Chartered Insurance Institute (UK)
Entry Requirements MCAST / CII Certificate in Insurance
Duration of Course 1 Year Full-Time
About The Course Wara l-kors ta' sena li jwassal għas-Certificate in Insurance, l-istudenti issa se jkollhom l-opportunita' li jkomplu bl-istudji tagħhom sa Diploma in Insurance kif inhi offruta minn CII (UK) – korp prestiġjuż u ferm rispettat li jagħti l-kwalifiki fl-Industrija tal- Assigurazzjonijiet. “Id-Diploma in Insurance hija kwalifika teknika u ta' superviżjoni għall-istaff li jaħdem fis-setturi kollha tal-industrija tal-assigurazzjoni (u l-pass loġiku wara s-Certificate in Insurance. Id- Diploma tagħtik bażi soda fil-prinċipji fundamentali tal-assigurazzjoni u permezz tagħha tkun tista' tibni s-sisien għal għarfien tekniku avvanzat, biex b'hekk tkun żgur li jkollok il-mezzi sabiex taħdem b'mod effettiv f'ambjent impenjattiv. Minbarra li hija kwalifika ta' siwi fiha nfisha, id-Diploma tista' anki tkun sies fi triqtek għal Diploma Avvanzata.”
Study Units P05 - Insurance Law, P92 - Insurance Business and Finance, CITIP - Certificate in IT for Insurance Professionals, English for Business
MCAST Certificate in Marketing Studies
Course Code 10/06/05
Level 4
Awarding Body MCAST
Entry Requirements 4 SEC/O-Level passes - Compulsory: Maltese, English Language and Mathematics Or: MCAST- BTEC First Diploma in Business
Duration of Course 2 Years Full-Time
About The Course L-MCAST Certificate in Marketing Studies jgħin ilparteċipanti jiksbu idea ċara dwar fiex jikkonsistu s-servizzi għall-klijent u r-relazzjonijiet pubbliċi. Barra minn hekk, l-għan tal-kors huwa li jiżgura li joħloq għarfien tajjeb tal-prattika tar-reklamar, il-bejgħ u t-tmexxija tal-bejgħ f'ambjent kummerċjali.
Study Units Marketing, Customer Service, Public Relations, Advertising, Selling and Sales Management, English for Business, Web Design, Spoken English for Business
MCAST-BTEC EXTENDED Diploma in Business
Course Code 10/06/06
Level 4
Awarding Body MCAST-BTEC
Entry Requirements 4 SEC/O-Level passes - Preferred: English Language, Mathematics Or: MCAST-BTEC First Diploma in Business
Duration of Course 2 Years Full-Time
Fees BTEC Registration Fee
About The Course Dan il-kors hu mfassal għal min jixtieq isib impjieg f'ambjent ta' negozju u organizzazzjonijiet f'livell mhux daqstant għoli. Hija toffri taħlita ta' teorija u aspett prattiku tan-negozju u kif jitħaddmu f'sitwazzjonijiet tal-ħajja ta' kuljum.
Study Units The Business Environment, Business Resources, Introduction to Marketing, Business Communication, Business Accounting, Financial Accounting, Creative Product Promotion, Market Research in Business, Recruitment and Selection In Business, Aspects of Employment Law, Managing a Business Event, Supporting Business Activities, Understanding Health and Safety in the Business Workplace, Supply Chain and Stock Management, Starting a Small Business, Business Markets and the Economy, English for Business, Statistics
AAT Diploma in Accounting
Course Code 10/06/07
Level 5
Awarding Body Association of Accounting Technicians (UK)
Entry Requirements 4 SEC/O-Level passes
Duration of Course 1 year full-time (Certificate) + 2 years full-time (Advanced Certificate and Diploma)
Fees AAT Registration Fees
About The Course Dan il-kors huwa maħsub biex jipprovdi impjegati speċjalizzati u ta' appoġġ fil-qasam tal-Accounts u l-Finanzi. L-istudenti li jirnexxu jkunu kwalifikati biex jaqdu dmirijiet fl-Accounts u l-Finanzi, fl-uffiċċji ta' Accountants prattikanti, f'organizzazzjonijiet industrijali u kummerċjali u ħidmiet oħrajn bħal dawn, skond il-livell ta' studju tagħhom.
Study Units Level 2 Certificate in Accounting
Preparing and recording financial documentation, Maintaining and reconciling the cash book, Maintaining petty cash records, Processing business transactions and extracting a trial balance, Maintaining the journal and control accounts, Providing basic cost and revenue information, Computerised Accounting, Working effectively in accounting and finance, covering communication skills, understanding of role and function, managing self and team working.

Level 3 Diploma in Accounting
Preparing final accounts for partnerships and sole traders, Cash management, Providing cost and revenue information, Preparing and completing VAT returns, Spreadsheets

Level 4 Diploma in Accounting - Mandatory topics
Drafting financial statements, Drafting budgets, Measuring financial performance, Evaluating accounting systems, Professional ethics in accounting and finance

Optional topics
Credit Management, Auditing financial statements

Supporting Subjects
English for Business
Sage Line 50
Matriculation Certificate Course
Course Code 10/06/08
Level 4
Awarding Body MATSEC Board
Entry Requirements 5 SEC/O-Level passes - Compulsory: 3 subjects from English Language, Mathematics, Maltese and Physics or Biology or Human Biology or Chemistry
Duration of Course 2 Years Full-time
Fees Matsec Fees
About The Course Dan il-kors ta' sentejn iħejji lill-istudenti biex jagħmlu l-Eżami tal-Matrikola b'ċertifikat tal-Universita' ta' Malta. Huwa ta' interess għal dawk illi:

• bi ħsiebhom jidħlu l-Universita' • jixtiequ jkomplu bl-istudji tagħhom qabel ma jibdew jaħdmu • jixtiequ jieħdu l-korsijiet tad-diploma/degree fil-kamp tan-Negozju u Kompjuters.
Study Units Accounts, Computing, Economics, English, Environmental Science *, French, Graphical Communication/ Engineering Drawing *, Information Technology, Italian, Maltese, Marketing, Philosophy, Physics, Pure Mathematics, Sociology, Systems of Knowledge * (* offered only at Intermediate Level)
MCAST Foundation Certificate in Business
Course Code 10/06/09
Level 2
Awarding Body MCAST
Entry Requirements Finished Compulsory Education and Obtained a Pass in Tests
Duration of Course 1 Year full-time
About The Course Il-kors hu maħsub li jipprovdi opportunita' lil dawk li spiċċaw l-iskola obbligatorja u għandhom filpussess tagħhom l-iSchool Leaving Certificate biex isegwu kors fil-qasam li l-aktar hu ta' interess għalihom. Il-kors jinkludi ammont sostanzjali ta' prattika vokazzjonali li tgħinhom jiffurmaw idea ċara tas-sengħa jew vokazzjoni li beħsiebhom isegwu. Kull unit f'din il-kwalifika hu assessjat primarjament b'sistema ta' assessjar kontinwu u testijiet.

Dan il-kors għandu l-għan jagħti lill-istudenti introduzzjoni għad-dinja tan-negozju, waqt li jsaħħaħ l-għarfien tagħhom f'dawk is-suġġetti bażiċi meħtieġa sabiex ikunu jistgħu jidħlu f'għadd ta' korsijiet. Jista' jkun ukoll ta' siwi bħala pass biex wieħed ikompli għall-MCAST-BTEC Diploma in Business. Dan il-kors m'huwiex maħsub sabiex iħejji l-istudenti biex jibdew jaħdmu immedjatament.
Study Units English, Maltese, Mathematics and Science, Information Technology, Personal Development

Vocational Practice Units Business Awareness, General Business, Finance (1), Finance (2), People in Business, Human Resources
MCAST-BTEC Diploma in Business
Course Code 10/06/10
Level 3
Awarding Body MCAST-BTEC
Entry Requirements 2 SEC/O-Level passes - Preferred: Business Studies Or: MCAST Foundation Certificate
Duration of Course 1 Year Full-Time
Fees BTEC Registration Fee
About The Course Dan il-kors iħares mill-qrib lejn għadd ta' ħidmiet bażiċi tan-negozju. Iħejji l-istudenti sabiex jifhmu aħjar l-aspetti differenti ta' kif jaħdem in-negozju. Dan il-kors joffri l-istudenti l-opportunita' li jsiru jafu aħjar dawk l-oqsma ta' studju dwar in-negozju u l-kummerċ li forsi fil-ġejjieni jkunu jixtiequ jidħlu fihom. L-istudenti li jtemmu dan il-kors b'suċċess ikunu jistgħu jipprogressaw għall-kors MCASTBTEC Extended Diploma in Business.
Study Units Business Purposes, Business Organisations, Financial Forecasting for Business, People in Organisations, Providing Business Support, Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication in Business Contexts, Business Communication through Documentation, Customer Relations in Business, Consumer Rights, Bookkeeping for Business, Managing Personal Finance, English Key Skills
MCAST-BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business
Course Code 10/06/11
Level 5
Awarding Body MCAST-BTEC
Entry Requirements 2 A-Level passes - Compulsory: One subject from Accounts, Marketing, Economics or: 1 A-Level pass and 3 I-Level passes - Compulsory A-Level: One subject from Accounts, Marketing, Economics or: MCAST-BTEC National Diploma in Business or: MCAST Certificate in Marketing Studies or: MCAST Certificate in Administrative and Secretarial Studies
Duration of Course 2 Years Full-Time
Fees BTEC Registration Fee
About The Course Dan il-kors huwa mfassal biex jagħti lill-istudenti firxa wiesgħa ta' ħiliet u għarfien meħtieġa għal bosta karrieri fin-negozju, b'mod partikolari fl- Intrapriżi Űgħar u ta' Daqs Medju (SMEs). Hu maħsub ukoll biex jiżviluppa l-kwalitajiet personali tal-istudenti billi jagħtihom studji ffukati li għandhom x'jaqsmu direttament mal-oqsma ta' negozju fejn jixtiequ jsibu impjieg.
Study Units Marketing, Organisations and Behaviour, Business Environment, Business Decision-Making, Marketing Intelligence, Human Resources Management, Purchasing, Operations Management, Managing Financial Resources and Decisions, Common Law I, Business Strategy, Research Project, Information Systems, Quality Management, European Business, Financial Services
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business Enterprise
Course Code 10/06/12
Level 6
Awarding Body MCAST in collaboration with Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft
Entry Requirements BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business. Further details are available under section “Applications for MCAST Vocational Degrees”
Duration of Course 1 Year full-time
Fees -
About The Course Il-programm ta' lawrja jipprovdi lill-istudenti b'kontenut li jkun il-ħin kollu applikat għal xenarji reali tal-ħajja fl-oqsma tan-negozju u tal-maniġment. Dan itejjeb il-kompetenzi tal-istudenti sabiex jiġġestixxu kwistjonijiet li jaffettwaw l-organizzazzjonijiet tannegozju moderni. Huma jiġu inkoraġġiti jiżviluppaw ħiliet analitiċi, kritiċi u ta' riċerka xierqa fi kwistjonijiet li għandhom x'jaqsmu mad-dinamika dejjem tinbidel tal-organizzazzjonijiet moderni. Se ssir enfasi kbira fuq l-intrapriża fil-qasam tan-negozju.
Study Units Handling Business Data and Statistics, Effective Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship, Operations and Service Management, Strategic Management, Project Management, International Business, Consumer Behaviour, Dissertation
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