INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS
SCOTTISH QUALIFICATION AUTHORITY IS AN INTERNATIONAL BODY IN EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION DEVELOPMENT.
SQA is not-for-profit government-sponsored organization, accountable to the Scottish Government, and sits at the heart of Scotland’s world- renowned education system.
The SQA has over 100 years’ experience in developing qualifications and qualifications systems.
Over 20 years’ experience of working internationally in partnership with schools, colleges, universities, employers, training organizations, industry professionals, professional bodies, and governments.
SQA ADVANCED QUALIFICATIONS
SQA Advanced Qualifications are internationally recognized higher education qualifications at certificate and diploma level.
They have been developed to meet the skills needs of employers, and the requirements of education professionals, and to enable advanced entry into many undergraduate degree programs in universities and higher education institutions
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
SQA’s Advanced Qualifications are aligned to the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF). The SCQF is a way of comparing qualifications; it covers achievements such as those from school, college, university, and many work-based qualifications.
The SCQF also illustrates the relationships between Scottish qualifications and those in the rest of the UK, Europe and beyond, which can clarify international progression routes and credit transfer.
SQA’s Advanced Qualifications have also been evaluated by the following bodies involved in certifying qualifications
The Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute (ACEI)
World Education Services (WES)
UK NARIC
PARTNER UNIVERSITIES
Australia
Central Queensland University Deakin University Griffith University International College of Hotel Management Southern Cross University Swinburne University of Technology University of Southern Queensland University of Tasmania
New Zealand
Auckland Institute of Studies Eastern Institute of Technology Open Polytechnic of New Zealand
Singapore
South Korea
Canada
Royal Roads University Thompson Rivers University Trinity Western University University Canada West University of Prince Edward Island University of the Fraser Valley Vancouver Island University
USA
Full Sail University Gannon University International Technological University La Roche College Lincoln University Marquette University Mt. Sierra College Northern Arizona University Northwood University Pacific Lutheran University State University of New York (SUNY) College at Plattsburgh Tiffin University
United Kingdom
Abertay University Anglia Ruskin University Birmingham City University BPP University Cambridge Education Group Cardiff Metropolitan University Coventry University De Montfort University Edinburgh Napier University Glasgow Caledonian University Heriot-Watt University Leeds Beckett University Liverpool Hope University Liverpool John Moores University London South Bank University Middlesex University, London Northumbria University Oxford Brookes University Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh Roehampton University Sheffield Hallam University Ulster University University College Birmingham
University of Aberdeen University of Bradford University of Brighton University of Central Lancashire University of Chester University of Chichester University of Derby University of Dundee University of Gloucestershire University of Greenwich University of Hertfordshire University of Huddersfield University of Hull University of Lincoln University of Manchester University of Northampton University of Plymouth University of Portsmouth University of Salford University of South Wales University of Stirling University of Strathclyde University of Sunderland University of Teesside University of the West of England, Bristol University of the West of Scotland University of Wales Trinity Saint David University of Worcester Westminster University York St John University
MODULES STRUCTURE
Study Skills for Business Business Maths with MS Excel Communication Skills for Business Introduction to Economics Introduction to International Business Introduction to Marketing and Consumer Behavior Introduction to Organisational Behaviour and People Management International Relations for Business
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Successfully completion of ordinary level examinations ( Local or International )
NEXT STEP
DEGREE FIRST YEAR ( ANY DEGREE IN SRILANKA OR OVERSEAS ) SQA LEVEL 8 - International Specialized Diploma ( with specializations in Human Resource Management, Marketing , Project Management & International Business )