ABE- The Best Business Qualification

Business is sometimes known as the “play it safe” major because it is a practical choice for almost anyone. Every organisation, regardless of industry, relies on business principles to prosper. Individuals who have a solid business education are not only poised to start their own business, they also have the practical skills needed to excel in a variety of positions in the industry of their choice. The demand for business majors will always be high because there are an endless number of career opportunities available to individuals with a good business education. ABE helps individuals to achieve this dream in just 18 months and its practical approach throughout the programme is what has helped the program to be one of the best and oldest business qualifications available in the country.

The ABE Qualification- Not just another qualification.

The General business management qualification ABE at Oxford College provides a well- rounded education for future business leaders. Association of Business Executives (ABE) is one of Sri Lanka’s oldest and most prestigious professional qualifications. It is considered a heavyweight among other professional programs offered in the country due to its rigorous application and evaluation process. ABE Caters several business and management qualifications at Diploma Level (Level 4), Higher Diploma (Level 5), Graduate/ Graduate Integrated/ Extended Diploma (Level 6) and Postgraduate Diploma ( Level 7). Not only is the ABE Qualification equivalent to a first and second year of a Bachelors Degree programme it is also the fastest progression route to a Degree and Masters program. ABE is regarded as one of the best professional qualifications in the world.

The qualification of a student completing ABE Level 6 is equivalent to 2 academic years of an undergraduate study at a university and equivalent to 240 credit points and accredited by the Of f i c e o f Qualifications and Examinations Regulations ( OfQual). Whilst it is important to have a progres- sive and fast track to a degree it is also important that the qualification is highly recognised and valued amongst society. With many qualifications on offer in the market it is essential that an individual selects the right qualification.

A Business Qualification to suit the needs of Employers.

Upon completion of the ABE Qualification, individuals are prepared for a career, not just a job. They have a solid background in management, marketing, accounting, HR and more, all of which provide a solid foundation that translates into successful careers. Be it in one of the Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, financial services, health-care industries, and nonprofit organisations, with ABE you are ready to g o. Upon completion of the Level 6

Qualification (Graduate diploma )

candi- dates are able to immediately top up their ABE qualification for direct entry to the final year of a bachelors degree program. Students who opt to start their career in a sound industry can do so while also studying for the degree qualification.

The ABE business management Qualification at Oxford College provides a well- rounded education for future business leaders. The core curriculum, which includes business ethics, statistics, policy, marketing, and social responsibility, gives students a strong foundation for the constantly expanding business career path. The ABE program encourages students to realise their maximum potential through a curriculum that helps them to compete successfully in their chosen field.

Studying ABE at the Best Business School in the Country.

Students who complete the ABE Programme at Oxford College of Business are well-versed in sustaining businesses that are ethically grounded, socially conscious, environmentally friendly, and financially viable, and have the skills and experience to emerge as leaders in today’s business environment. Having produced 16 world prize winners in the past it is no doubt that Oxford College of business has continued to maintain standards and quality in education. Oxford College of Business focuses on the success of its students. Whether they wish to pursue a graduate degree or want to hit the ground running in the workforce. The low student-to-faculty ratio provides individual attention in an environment that encourages student involvement. Having being selected as the one and only education Institute to be listed as one of the best companies to work for in 2014 from the Great Place to work institute, it is inevitable that we practice what we preach! A student completing the ABE Level 6 can round up their qualification with a BBA from the University of Heriot- Watt, the best ranked British university in Srilanka! A good news to all ABE Graduates who complete level 6 with relevant work experience will have direct entry to the MSc program in Business Psychology offered by the University of Heriot -Watt. Heriot Watt university is internationally renowned for its innovative education, enterprise and leading edge research. Whilst being ranked as No.13 in the guardian league table, ABE Graduates are now privileged to pursue a MSc from the most highly recognised and prestigious University. 10 years ago this would have only been a dream, but today thanks to Oxford College of Business this dream of pursuing the most highly recognised qualification in the world has come true to all.

Business Management Graduates can make a positive impact on the world.

The function of business is to create fiscal integrity and stability, prosperity, employment, and beneficial products and services. Business management graduates understand big business, small business, and entrepreneurship, along with the important relationship between businesses and the communities they serve. Students with a qualification in business management like ABE have an advantage in the classrooms and in the real world, where they build upon the solid foundation that was laid during their years of study.

Oxford college specialises in producing great leaders, and does so through its unique humanic approach, which educates students in spirit, mind, and body for leadership in service to others. The ABE Programme at Oxford College are not only taught the traditional business skills that enable them to compete in the business world, but they are also given real- world experiences that provide essential training to become effective leaders and decision-makers.

There is no better place than Oxford College of Business to study a qualification like ABE. Simply tell us your academic dreams and we will take care of the rest. For More information call on 0778796660, 0114718711/ 12 or visit www. ocbsrilanka.com.