About Bachelor Of Business (hons) (common Entry) in Waterford Institute of Technology
Course Aims
This four-year fulltime course offers you a broad range of business skills combined with a thorough knowledge of the financial and economic environment in which firms operate. On graduation, you will have developed personal and professional skills which will give you the confidence to start a successful business career, in Ireland or overseas. Flexible Degree This common entry course is extremely flexible, giving you a broad understanding of a range of disciplines in the first two years while allowing you to specialise and get a greater understanding of the area of most interest to you in the final two years.
Specialisations · Economics & Finance (see page 21) · Human Resource Management (see page 22) · Management (see page 23) · Accounting (see page 24) · Marketing (see page 25) Language Options You are encouraged to study one of four languages as part of your degree, although this is not a requirement. · French · Irish · Spanish · German Follow on Study Master of Business: · Internationalisation · Accounting · Marketing · Economics and Finance · Human Resource Managment · Management Masters by Research Career Opportunities Graduates will be suitable to take up a position at a junior/middle management level in many types of business organisations ranging from small family businesses to multi-national corporations, the public service and voluntary organisations. For more careers, see www.wit.ie/WD048 Professional Body Exemptions Graduates are entitled to exemptions from many of the leading professional accountancy and management bodies including: · ACA (Chartered Accountants Ireland) · ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) · CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) · The Marketing Institute of Ireland · CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development) leading to Associate Membership
Academic qualification equivalents
- Completion of All India or State Board HSC (XII): 60% or higher in relevant subjects.
English language requirements (one of the below):
Engineering, Health Sciences & Science
- IELTS: 5.5 IELTS(minimum of 5 IELTS in each component)
- TOEFL: iBT 70 (min score of 15 in each component) CBT 196 (min score of 15 in each component)
- PTE: 51 (minimum 46 in each component)
Business, Education & Humanities
- IELTS: 6.0 IELTS (minimum of 5 IELTS in each component)
- TOEFL: iBT 80 (min score of 15 in each component) CBT 213 (min score of 15 in each component)
- PTE: 55 (minimum 46 in each component)
Waterford Institute of Technology Highlights
college Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment Year |
1970 |
Courses by School |
Six (Business, Engineering, Health Science, Humanities, Science, Lifelong learning & Education) |
Application fee |
No fees |
Applications Accepted |
Apply online |
Admission Helpline |
Tel: 353 (0)51 302000 |
Work-Study |
Available |
Mode of Program |
Full time/Part-time |
Waterford Institute of Technology Cost of Attendance
The international students have to pay the following expenses while studying at the institute.
Fees
International UG |
Fees |
Certificate in English for Academic Study (2 semesters) |
Euro 6,000 |
Pre-sessional English Language Programme (4 weeks) |
Euro 1,500 |
Ordinary Bachelor Degree |
Euro 10,250 |
Honors Bachelor Degree |
Euro 10,250 |
International PG |
Business |
Euro 10,250-11,250 |
Engineering |
Euro 10,500 |
Science |
Euro 10,250-10,500 |
Note: The international tuition fee will be refunded in full, in case the students don’t get their visa but the students need to show documentary evidence of the refusal to the international office.
Cost of Accommodation
The residences fee at WIT is mentioned beneath:
Room type |
Rent (Euro) |
City Campus Deluxe Ensuite |
5,820 |
City Campus Single Ensuite |
4,270 |
City Campus Single |
4,140 |
College Campus Single Ensuite |
4,270 |
These apartments are based on the Main Campus and give easy access to all WIT services and facilities to the students. The students need to deposit Euro 300 for booking room which is refundable towards the end of the license period.