The Association of Business Executives (ABE) is a British awarding organisation, founded in 1973. It provides internationally recognised learning, credentials and quality assurance. Business, entrepreneurship and employability are the three main fields of ABE. It offers professional diplomas in Business Management, Business Management and Human Resources as well as Business Management and Marketing.

ABE diplomas are recognised internationally and are highly valued by employers and professionals. The skills and knowledge imparted in these diplomas are essential to widen an individual’s career prospects and facilitate progression opportunities.

Association of Business Executives (ABE)

ABE courses in Mauritius and throughout the world, are known to help improve businesses and empower individuals who become highly qualified business professionals. They are constantly updated to help organisations and people develop the required skills to adapt to a rapidly changing environment and contribute to the development of a more skilled global workforce.

All ABE courses are cost-effective professional qualifications which offer a thorough grounding in business management. Therefore, they offer a winning combination of academic expertise together with practical workplace skills, helping individuals excel in an entrepreneurial or business management role, a field highly valued by employers as well as essential to creating one’s own business.

Furthermore, ABE diplomas provide a much easier pathway to higher education. Learners can top-up their diploma with an online BA (Hons) Business Administration from the University of Hertfordshire.

Below is a list of modules that you will cover depending on your chosen level and specialisation, when opting for an ABE programme:

ABE LEVEL 4

Core Modules

  • Dynamic Business Environments
  • Enterprising Organisations
  • Employability and Self-development
  • Finance for Managers

Business Management

  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  • Introduction to Quantitative methods
  • Project Management
  • Dynamic and Collaborative Teams

HR

  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  • Introduction to Quantitative methods
  • Project Management
  • Principles of HR

Marketing

  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  • Introduction to Quantitative Methods
  • Project Management
  • Principles of Marketing Practice

ABE LEVEL 5

Core Modules

  • Managing Agile Organisations & People
  • Innovation & Business Performance
  • Effective Financial Management
  • International Business Economics & Markets

Business Management

Choose 2 Electives out of 3

  • Operations Management
  • Analytical Decision-making
  • Managing Stakeholder Relationships

HR

Choose 2 Electives out of 3

  • Human Resource Management
  • Employee Engagement
  • The HR Professional

Marketing

Choose 2 Electives out of 3

  • Integrated Marketing Communication
  • Buyer & Consumer Behavior
  • Societal & Social Marketing

ABE LEVEL 6

Core Modules

  • Leading Strategic Change
  • Business Strategy & Decision Making
  • Developing International Markets
  • Business Ethics & Sustainability

Business Management

Choose 2 Electives out of 3

  • Managing Stakeholder Relationships
  • Corporate Finance
  • Advanced Project Management

HR

Choose 2 Electives out of 3

  • Strategic HRM
  • Organisational Design, Development & Performance
  • Contemporary Developments in Global HRM

Marketing

Choose 2 Electives out of 3

  • Strategic Marketing
  • Strategic Marketing Relationships
  • Digital Marketing Strategy

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