11 April 2002, Singapore

PurpleTrain Presents BSc in Business Administration (Marketing) With Wales!

PurpleTrain.com is proud to present yet another online programme with the prestigious University of Wales -- Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Business Administration (Marketing).This marks another major accomplishment in the launching of quality programmes for the convenience of PurpleTrain’s e-learners worldwide.

“The programme satisfies the growing demand for courses that offer in-depth study with a high degree of specialisation. It is highly professional and aims to train and prepare managers with a blend of educational knowledge and practical experience,” says Mr Rajinder Singh, Acting Executive Director of PurpleTrain.com.

This three-year degree programme will arm learners with knowledge and disciplines required for the effective running of business, and offer them an insight into the challenging and dynamic field of sales and marketing.

At the end of the programme, the learners will have:

  • A sound theoretical knowledge and practical skills relating to the marketing function.
  • A high level of interpersonal and mass communication skills, the capacity for self-development, and the capacity to respond to changes in business environment.
  • The ability to identify and analyse business problems, collect relevant data so that business, marketing plans and policies can be effectively formulated and implemented.

A programme with proven track record
This programme has registered a commendable pass rate of 90% for the past 21 intakes (Taught Mode).

Professional Accreditation and International Recognition
This course will lead to the award of a degree issued by the University of Wales. This degree shall be governed by the regulations for the award of a higher degree from the University of Wales.

The University of Wales derives its rights and privileges from Royal Charter by the Act of Parliament. It is also a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU).

Programme Advancement
Graduates may gain direct entry to the Master of Business Administration by the University of Wales online or may apply to pursue other Master degrees upon successful completion of the programme.

Entry Requirements & Exemptions (for both Local and International candidates)

Year 1

  • 2 GCE ‘A’ Levels or
  • 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels (above 21 years old) or
  • Diploma in Marketing & Public Relations or
  • Diploma in Business and Information Technology (Given Exemptions for: BA101, BA103 & BA104)

Year 2

  • Higher Diploma in Business Administration (ADE/Thames) or
  • Advanced Diploma in Business Administration (ADE/Thames) or.
  • Post-graduate Diploma in Marketing, Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) or.
  • Advanced Diploma in Administrative Management, Institute of Administrative Management (with Financial and Quantitative Methods options) or.
  • Higher/Advanced Diploma in Business and Information Technology.

Exemptions are granted on a case-by-case basis.
Students with business related diplomas from recognised institution might be granted exemption would be assessed and approved by the University of Wales.

For more information on the programme, visit
http://www.purpletrain.com/hi_edu/uow_bsba.htm
For programme enquiries, email enquiry@purpletrain.com

Look out for more updates in our forthcoming news releases.

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About the University of Wales

Established in 1893, the University of Wales is a federal University comprising the following Constituent Institutions and University Colleges, whose academic activities exists to support and for which it is the degree awarding authority:

  • University of Wales, Aberystwyth
  • University of Wales, Bangor
  • University of Wales, Cardiff
  • University of Wales, Swansea
  • University of Wales, College of Medicine
  • University of Wales, Lampeter
  • University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
  • University of Wales College, Newport

The University also enjoys close links with other higher education institutions in Wales and with a number of institutions overseas. The University has nearly 80,000 students registered on courses within Wales and overseas.

The University is a major national institution, committed not only to the educational and economic needs of Wales, but also to its international role and to enhancing its standing across the UK and overseas.

About PurpleTrain.com

PurpleTrain.com is the e-learning service provider which offers a one-stop service for business and IT education programmes, corporate training courses and education-related services. By combining innovative technology with world-class training content, PurpleTrain.com offers companies and individuals a high value, quality and effective online training solution. Over 1000 online courses are available, offering PhDs, masters, degrees, diplomas and certificates in business and IT programmes. Its e-community now stands at over 55,000 users.

PurpleTrain.com is a 100%-owned venture of Informatics Holdings Limited, a leading training and education provider listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange.

For more information, please contact :

Kerensa Ang
Marketing & PR Manager
PurpleTrain.com
Email : pr@purpletrain.com
Website : www.purpletrain.com
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