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Level 6 Programme

Office Manager

Level 6  ·  3 Years  ·  180 Credits  ·  Full-Time  ·  Brussels

Credits 180
Language English
Tuition €11,000 / year
Semesters 6
Intakes September & February
Brussels College Programmes Office Manager (Level 6)

Introduction

The Office Manager programme at Brussels College equips students with the knowledge and practical skills required for sales strategy, market growth, and client relationship management in international business contexts. Delivered entirely in English at our Brussels campus, the programme provides a thorough grounding in business development fundamentals, commercial strategy, market analysis, and relationship building.

The curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for professional business development roles across a wide range of sectors, as well as for progression to postgraduate study. Students benefit from small class sizes, international peers, and a learning environment that integrates real-world business practice with academic rigour.

Qualification Recognition: This programme is intended to be compatible with Belgian VKS (Vlaamse Kwalificatiestructuur) qualifications at Level 6. Prospective students and institutional accreditors are encouraged to contact the Brussels College Admissions Office for further information on equivalence and recognition procedures.

Why choose this programme?

1
Business Development & Sales Skills

Develop sales strategy, market analysis, and client relationship capabilities needed to drive business growth and expansion in competitive international markets.

2
International Business Environment

Study in Brussels — the heart of European institutions — and build an international perspective through a diverse student community and globally relevant curriculum.

3
Career Opportunities

Graduates are well-positioned for business development, sales, and commercial roles in business, international trade, marketing, and client relations, or for progression to a Level 7 Level 7 programme.

4
Practical, Applied Learning

Case studies, business simulations, group projects and a supervised research dissertation ensure that academic learning connects directly to professional practice.

Career Prospects

  • Business Development Manager
  • Sales Manager
  • Account Manager
  • Commercial Director
  • Market Development Specialist
  • International Trade Consultant
  • Client Relationship Manager
  • Entrepreneur / Start-up Founder

Admission Criteria

Brussels College is committed to recruiting students with the potential and motivation to succeed. All candidates must meet the following entry requirements to be considered for the Office Manager programme.

Academic Requirements
  • 1A secondary school diploma or equivalent qualification (e.g. A-levels, International Baccalaureate, or national leaving certificate).
  • 2A minimum CGPA of 2.5/4.0 or equivalent academic standing in secondary education.
  • 3Students with a relevant Level 4 or Level 5 qualification may be considered for advanced entry into Year 2.
English Proficiency
  • 1IELTS Academic: minimum overall band score of 5.5 (no component below 5.0).
  • 2TOEFL iBT: minimum score of 72.
  • 3Cambridge B2 First (FCE) or above.
  • 4Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: minimum 42.
  • 5Students who have completed secondary education entirely in English are exempt from language testing requirements.
Additional Requirements
  • 1A completed application form submitted via the Brussels College online portal.
  • 2A personal statement or motivation letter (minimum 400 words) explaining your interest in business development and your career objectives.
  • 3An admissions interview (conducted in English, on-campus or by video call) for shortlisted applicants.

Enrolment Procedures

Complete and submit the online application form at brucol.be/admissions, attaching all required documents.
The Brussels College Admissions Office reviews your application and contacts you within 10 working days with an outcome or a request for further information.
Shortlisted applicants are invited to an admissions interview (on-campus or video). A conditional or unconditional offer is issued following the interview.
Accept your offer and pay the enrolment deposit to secure your place. You will receive a formal Enrolment Certificate by email.
International students use the Enrolment Certificate to apply for a Belgian student visa (Type D long-stay) at their nearest Belgian embassy or consulate.
Attend Welcome Week and full registration at the Brussels College campus prior to the start of the academic term.

Enrolment Documents

The following documents are required to complete your enrolment. Please ensure all documents are valid and, where applicable, officially translated into English or French.

  • Certified copy of secondary school diploma and official transcripts
  • Notarised copy of diploma equivalence (if applicable for non-EU qualifications)
  • English language test certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge, or PTE)
  • Valid passport (copy of photo page)
  • Recent passport-size photograph (digital, within the last 6 months)
  • Personal statement / motivation letter
  • Two academic or professional reference letters
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Proof of payment of enrolment deposit
  • Health insurance certificate (required prior to start date)

International students requiring a Belgian student visa must also submit the Enrolment Certificate issued by Brussels College, proof of financial means, and a medical certificate as required by Belgian immigration authorities. Please verify current requirements with the Belgian embassy in your country.

Semester 3 — Business Administration Foundations

CodeNameTypeCategoryHoursECTS
ADM 201Foundations of Business Administration & Organisational ProcessesBCompulsory35
MGT 203Organisational Behaviour & Team DynamicsBCompulsory35
COM 205Office Correspondence, Reporting & Redactional StandardsCCompulsory35
LAW 207Belgian & European Business Law: FoundationsACompulsory35
ICT 209Office IT & Digital Tools for Administration IBCompulsory35
MGT 211Management Principles & Operational CoordinationBCompulsory35

Semester 4 — Administrative Practice & Law

CodeNameTypeCategoryHoursECTS
COM 220Corporate Communication ManagementCCompulsory35
FIN 222Budget & Financial AdministrationBCompulsory35
ADM 224Operational Process Analysis & ReportingBCompulsory35
ADM 226Document, Contract & File ManagementCCompulsory35
MGT 228Business Event & Communication PlanningCCompulsory35
LAW 230Belgian Employment & Social Law (Arbeidsrecht en sociale wetgeving)ACompulsory35

Semester 5 — Advanced Administration & HR

CodeNameTypeCategoryHoursECTS
ADM 301Process Optimisation & Change ManagementBCompulsory35
ICT 303Management Information Systems & Office TechnologyBCompulsory35
FIN 305Budget Management & Financial ControlBCompulsory35
HRM 307HR Administration & Personnel File ManagementBCompulsory35
OPS 309Operational Coordination & Administrative Process ManagementBCompulsory35
HRM 311HR Administration, Recruitment & Workforce PlanningBCompulsory35
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