Diploma in IT with Business Management

Bridge the Gap Between Technology and Business Strategy.

Industry Certifications Included

Entrepreneurship and Small Business (ESB)
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
Certiport
Credly Digital Badge

Programme Summary

This unique diploma is crafted for individuals who want to combine technical IT skills with a strong understanding of business operations. You will learn how to leverage technology to solve business problems, improve efficiency, and drive innovation. The programme covers core IT concepts alongside essential business management principles, making you a versatile and valuable asset to any organization.

A Diploma in Information Technology can advance your career, increase your earnings, or help you find a job you enjoy. At KNS College, your existing knowledge can accelerate your progress through the IT program. With our online and hybrid courses, you have complete flexibility there's no need to log in at specific times. You control your learning schedule. Plus, you'll graduate with both a diploma and leading industry certifications, all included in your tuition. Prepare for a rewarding and high-paying career by earning your diploma in information technology from KNS College.

Top Information Technology Certifications at No Extra Cost

Credentials matter in the IT field and showcasing both your skills and achievements is essential. At KNS College, we make it easy for you to earn a Diploma alongside valuable industry certifications. Every one of our IT Programmes includes preparation for top certification exams at no additional cost, since exam fees are covered by your tuition. This means you'll graduate with more than just a diploma; you'll also have industry-recognized certifications to enhance your resume, increase your earning potential, and help you stand out to employers even before you finish your program.

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification

This programme is integrated with the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification, ensuring you have proven, practical skills in the world's most essential business software. Your fees include the MOS exam voucher and a Credly digital badge, validating your expertise in Microsoft Office applications at an expert level.

Why a Diploma and Certifications?

At KNS College, your success is our priority. That's why our Diploma programmes are designed to include leading industry IT certifications, delivered online or in class for your convenience. Earning these certifications alongside your diploma not only strengthens your technical expertise but also increases your marketability to employers. With advanced credentials and specialized skill sets, you'll stand out as a highly qualified candidate in the competitive IT job market.

Pursuing IT certifications can often be costly and require a significant investment of time. At KNS College, we aim to make this process more accessible and streamlined for our students. By integrating select industry certification fees into your tuition and embedding certification preparation directly into our curriculum, you will graduate from KNS College with both your diploma and valuable, in-demand certifications. This combination not only broadens your skill set but also opens the door to greater career opportunities in the field of information technology.

Competency-Based Education

Competency: Demonstrated knowledge, skill, or ability required to advance in a diploma program.

At Your Own Pace
At KNS College, you have control over your learning speed. You can devote extra time to topics that challenge you, while moving quickly through material you're already comfortable with. This competency-based approach ensures you master each concept before moving forward, giving you the confidence and skills needed to excel in your career.

Globally Recognized Certifications We Offer

Explore the range of industry-recognized certifications available at KNS College. Each of our IT diploma Programmes features comprehensive exam preparation, rigorous coursework, exam vouchers, and the opportunity to earn top industry certifications all included in your tuition. Certification exams are conveniently administered on-site at our authorized Pearson VUE or Certiport Exam Centers, ensuring a seamless path to achieving your credentials.

Programme Highlights

MOS Certified

Includes a voucher for the Microsoft Office Specialist (Certiport) exam to validate your productivity skills.

Hybrid Skill Set

Combines foundational IT knowledge with key business management principles.

Strategic Focus

Learn to align IT solutions with business goals, manage IT projects, and support business operations.

Flexible Learning

Choose between Online or Hybrid delivery to balance your studies with other commitments.

Programme Details

Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)
Study Time: 3-5 hours per course per week
Language: English
Delivery Mode: Online / Hybrid
Credential: Diploma + Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
Intake Periods: January, May, September
Assessment: Exams (50%), Business Case Study Projects (30%), Coursework (20%)

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this diploma, you will be able to:

  • Understand the role of IT in modern business environments.
  • Apply business management principles to technology-driven projects.
  • Use Microsoft Office applications at an expert level to analyze data and create professional reports.
  • Support business operations through effective IT service management.
  • Contribute to the development of IT strategies that align with organizational goals.
  • Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders.

Programme Structure

This two-year programme follows a semester structure (2 per year, 15 weeks each). The expected study time is 3-5 hours per course per week. Assessment is a blend of Exams (50%), Business Case Study Projects (30%), and Coursework (20%).

Year 1 Modules

Compulsory Modules

  • Introduction to IT & Computing
  • Principles of Business Management
  • Business Communication
  • Fundamentals of Networking
  • Introduction to Database Systems
  • Industry Module: Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Prep

Year 2 Modules

Compulsory Modules

  • IT Project Management
  • Management Information Systems (MIS)
  • E-Commerce & Digital Business
  • IT Service Management (ITIL Concepts)
  • Business Process Analysis
  • Capstone Project: IT-Driven Business Solution

Career Opportunities

Graduates are uniquely positioned for roles that require both technical and business acumen, working in IT departments, business analysis teams, and project management offices.

IT Support Specialist
Junior Business Analyst
IT Coordinator
Systems Administrator
Technical Support Analyst
IT Project Support Officer
Business Systems Analyst
Operations Analyst

Intake Periods

This programme offers rolling intakes throughout the year. You can start your studies when you're ready with intakes available in:

January
May
September

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