Year

Structure

The programme is made up of 22 courses totalling 180 ECTS (360 UK credits) read over a period of three academic years as a full time student or five academic years as an evening student. At Saint Martin’s Institute, the academic year is organised in three semesters, followed by semester examinations, with Christmas and Easter recesses in between.

The following show the course sequence for a three-year completion timeline (these are subject to change at the discretion of the Institute).

Year One

Management and the Modern Corporation SMb10056

This course introduces students to the foundational concepts of modern management theory.

Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship SMb10060

This course is one of the core study units that introduces the principles behind founding a business in Malta.

Leadership in the 21st Century SMb10062

This course aims to introduce students to the key issues and concerns of leadership and leadership studies.

Applied Statistics for Business SMb10068

This course will provide students with a tool kit of skills necessary to conduct proper market research.

Basics of Strategic Business Analysis and Decision Making SMb10070

This course will enable students to understand the dynamics of the business world and identify the strategic thinking behind the most successful companies.

Accounting Principles and Practice SMb10071

This course aims to help aspiring entrepreneurs to learn and grasp the basic accounting and finance tools required to start up a business.

Fundamentals of Information Systems SMb10075

This course informs business students on the impact of integrating information and communication technologies to build information systems in organisations.