Online Learning / Distance Short Courses, UK

International Career Institute:
The International Career Institute (ICI) is a leading distance education provider offering a wide range of online courses to students in the UK, Europe, and worldwide at certificate, diploma and advanced diploma level. These include accredited courses in the following popular career fields: business, MBA, HR management, hospitality, interior design, bookkeeping, photography, among many others.

• 91% Met student expectations
• 98% Happy with tutorial support
• 91% Would recommend to a friend 


Internationally Accredited & Recognised:
ICI is an accredited and recognised member of the International Accreditation and Recognition Council (IARC) and the International Association of Private Career Colleges (IAPCC). We are also a member of the College of Teachers.

ICI is proud of the fact that many of the students who enrol with us for further training or professional development are employees of businesses and government departments. Their course fees have been either partially or fully funded by employers. 

This provides a strong indicator of acceptance and recognition by employers and industry.


Our Philosophy:
"Real Skills for the Real World" is the fundamental philosophy toward learning at ICI. Our learning content, faculty and graduate outcomes are geared towards imparting practical knowledge and skills.

The Institute was founded on the principle that the key to success in today’s business and work environment is knowledge.


Our Mission:
Our mission is to provide our learners with high quality courses that develop highly effective graduates who have the knowledge and skills to embark on a new chosen career or advance themselves in careers they may already be engaged with.

Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma programs include:

• Professional Services: Executive Secretarial; Paralegal Secretarial; Real Estate; Counselling & Psychology; Bookkeeping

• Business: MBA, Retail Management; Business Management; Frontline Management; Project Management; Human Resources

• Design: Fashion Design; Interior Design & Decoration; Web Design; Graphic Design 

• Events, Media & PR: Wedding Planner; Event Management; Public Relations

• Health, Beauty & Fitness: Hairdressing; Personal Trainer; Beauty Therapy & Make Up; Massage; Medical Secretary; Dental Assistant

• Education: TEFL / TESOL Teacher Training Certificate; Nanny; Teachers Aide

• Further Online Courses: 34 languages (at all levels)

On graduating from your course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion at the relevant level (Certificate, Diploma or Advanced Diploma / Executive Diploma).

As part of your graduation package, you will also receive official transcripts which indicate the units undertaken during your study and your results, as well as a letter of recommendation.

ICI also provides a Certified Professional CV Writer free of charge to help you compose your CV.


Our Purpose:
• To create and advance new and existing career prospects for its learners.
• To cater to a broad range of people ranging from school leavers to men and women in established careers.
• To instill within each student that the key to success in today’s business and work environment is knowledge.
• To offer programs that focus on the application of theory, concepts and skills so that graduates can meet future challenges that may be presented.
• To support students with services that foster success, personal development and career potential.
• To provide curricula developed in consultation with practitioner faculty who are industry experts.

•  "To be honest, you cannot beat the services or the people that I have dealt with. I loved the business management course. I often rely on what I have learnt in my course."
Sanil

•  "It's exactly what I've been looking for. I can't say enough about marketing course. I like the marketing course more and more each day because it makes my life a lot easier and gives me the tools I need to become better in my position."
John

•  "I wasn’t able to leave my full time job to study so distance learning suited me best. I was able to set my own timetable and submit assessments around my own commitments. Had it not been for the flexible nature of the course I would not been able complete my studies!" 
Michael

•  "I was impressed and inspired by your program. I always received prompt and useful feedback from my tutor. The program was dynamite and the assistance I received from ICI in starting my very own Interior Design and Decoration business was invaluable.

The course is without a doubt one of the best investments I have made in myself and now I am reaping the awards."
Daniel

•  "The course was one of the most rewarding courses I have taken. It was practical and useful. Since doing the course I have had the confidence to deal with clients and I take on projects. I now take a more active role in my workplace and I now feel that I am making daily contributions to my company."
Ashley