Level 4 & 5 Diploma in Business Management

240 credits | 12-18 months | Equivalent to Years 1 & 2 of a UK Bachelor's Degree | 100% Online

Overview

The OTHM Level 4 and Level 5 Diploma in Business Management is a combined 240-credit programme designed to provide you with a comprehensive foundation in business and management. Equivalent to the first two years of a UK bachelor's degree, this qualification prepares you for a career in management or for progression to the final year of a university degree.

Delivered 100% online through our Moodle platform, the programme combines academic rigour with maximum flexibility - study at your own pace while continuing to work and manage your other commitments.

Business management learners working through a case study

What You Will Learn

Level 4 Units (Year 1)

Managing Business Operations, Marketing Management, Financial Management, Human Resource Management, Business Environment, Managing Change.

Level 5 Units (Year 2)

Strategic Management, Leadership and Change, Project Management, International Business, Entrepreneurship, Research Methods for Business.

Key Facts

Qualification: OTHM Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Business Management

Credits: 240 (120 per level)

Duration: 12-18 months (self-paced)

Mode: 100% Online via Moodle

Assessment: Written assignments - no examinations

Awarding Body: OTHM Qualifications (Ofqual regulated)

Entry Requirements: Level 3 qualification or relevant work experience; age 18+; English proficiency (IELTS 5.5 equivalent)

Progression Routes

On completion, you can:

Top up to a full Bachelor's degree - Gain final-year entry to a BA (Hons) in Business Management at a UK university (1 year top-up).
Enter employment - Use your diploma to pursue roles in management, marketing, HR, operations, or start your own business.
Continue to Level 6 - Progress to an OTHM Level 6 Diploma for further specialisation.

Fees

Full programme fee information is available upon enquiry. We offer flexible monthly payment plans at no extra cost.

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