Convert your UK ABE Qualification to a Quality North American Bachelor's in Management Degree

ABE has teamed up with Athabasca, Canada's Open University to offer a new education opportunity. An articulation agreement allows the holder of the ABE Advanced Diploma in Business Administration to enter the third year of the University's Bachelor of Management (BMgmt) degree.

The bachelor's curriculum has a strong international focus with business strategy, international business, the global economy, e-Commerce and other management modules.

Transitional Arrangements

Under the ABE-Athabasca University agreement, holders of an ABE Advanced Diploma can transfer 54 to 60 diploma credits into the University's 3 year (90 credits) degree. 54 credits will be awarded for ABE Advanced Diploma qualifications 6 credits will be awarded for successfully completing an on-line English Skills writing test.

Why a degree in Management?

Athabasca's University's Bachelor of Management program prepares you for today's changing business world and tomorrow's challenges. As a university graduate, you will possess the vital critical thinking, communication, and management skills to work productively and effectively in a variety of environments. This degree will give you a competitive advantage in the marketplace and the management skills and knowledge valued by employers in business, government and other organizations.

INTAD's Role

INTAD is one of five colleges in the ABE world markets accredited by Athbasca University to offer the degree conversion route. INTAD will provide

• On-line support
• Full Administration support
• Full tuition for all subjects
• Exam coordination by an independent third party

The Bachelor's Programme

The programme is completed in 12 months broken into 3 semesters.

Special Arrangements

Conditional entry will be granted to ABE students who are awaiting results from December 2003 exams. You can therefore go directly into your degree programme while you await results. If there are any subjects to re-write you may do so during ABE's normal 2004 sittings.