Faculty of Arts in Business Studies
If you are interested in gaining expertise in a specific business discipline, then our Faculty of Arts in Business Studies programme offers you a broad choice of options that can offer better graduate study opportunities and enhance your employability after Lead.
Lead Institute offers the Associate Degree in Business Studies. We are committed to providing you with the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge in the theory and practice of business and its related issues that satisfies requirements for employment and promotions across a wide range of career options and at the same time serves as a platform for further studies.
To this end, our business courses are taught by qualified tutors and seasoned professionals with many years of industry experience. This makes the education you receive at Lead Institute both academic sound and relevant. We currently offer four areas of specializations: Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, and Financial Services.
Beyond Lead, there are many Career paths available to you when you study Business Studies with us.
01. Become an Entrepreneur
02. Become a Project Manager
03. Become an Accountant
04. Become a Consultant
05. Become a Business Analyst
06. Move Into Management Positions
Target Group
The Associate Degree in Business is specially designed for
- High school graduates continuing education at the Post-Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) level.
- Persons seeking to build a broad base of knowledge upon which to pursue advanced business and management studies.
- Persons who are seeking to upgrade their qualifications for the job market or looking to change their careers altogether.
Admission Requirements
- A minimum of five (5) CXC subjects with passes at grades 1, 2, 3 (including English Language and Math), or
- High school transcript/end-of-year report (4th and 5th form).
- Candidates without the required pass in English, Math or any subject-specific course, must register for remedial CSEC classes as a co-requisite.
- A copy of the birth certificate or biodata page of the passport.
- Two passport size photos.
- Relevant professional work experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis for students failing to satisfy normal entry requirements.