The Extended Diploma in Business is a High School equivalent vocational qualification, ideal for students aged 16 years plus who want an alternative learning environment to High School.
Students will gain understanding of how a business operates and what makes it successful. This is achieved through studying a variety of subjects such as accounting, business law, economic environment, finance, marketing, organisational behaviour and human resource management.
Students will be introduced to principles of business using case studies and project work based on real world business scenarios. Emirates Aviation University (EAU) incorporates industry visits and field trips into the learning process, wherever possible, to provide a holistic vocational context. Overall the emphasis is on practical knowledge and personalised learning.
The Extended Diploma in Business is a dual award programme conferred by Emirates Aviation University and Pearson BTEC, UK. The EAU award is recognised by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), Dubai.
Graduates of the Extended Diploma in Business are equipped with the foundation knowledge and skills to be prepared for employment or to pursue further study in business.
Two Years
Full-time and semester-based; studying four or five courses per semester.
Semesters | Course Title | Course Type |
Semester One | Introduction to Marketing | Core |
Business Communication | Core | |
Understanding Retailing | Optional | |
Training in the Business Workplace | Optional | |
Business Ethics | Optional | |
Semester Two | Market Research in Business | Optional |
Human Resource Management in Business | Optional | |
Developing Team in Business | Optional | |
Starting a Small Business | Optional | |
Semester Three | Business Environment | Core |
Business Resources | Core | |
Managing a Business Event | Optional | |
International Business | Optional | |
Internet Marketing in Business | Optional | |
Semester Four | Creative Product Promotion | Optional |
Recruitment and Selection in Business | Optional | |
Supply Chain and Stock Management | Optional | |
Managing Business Information | Optional |
The above programme of study is for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change.
Minimum Admission Requirements | Proficiency Requirements |
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The following minimum test scores are acceptable for non-native speakers:
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For professional advice on entry requirements, please contact EAU Admissions on +971 46050100 or e-mail:eau.admissions@emirates.com
Application Fee* | Registration Fee* | Tuition Fees (AED) |
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N/A | 2,625 | 52,500 per year |
*Non-refundable
*Tuition Fees inclusive of VAT 5%
For information on how to apply for a course at Emirates Aviation University, see our Admissions Guide