Level
Level 3
Business & ManagementFoundation Entry
Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies
Develop in depth knowledge of business operations and structure with a 60 credit Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies.
Course snapshot
Flexible study with guidance and progression support.
Credits
60 Credits
Duration
Flexible delivery, approximately 6 months full time equivalent.
Delivery
Online or blended
Start Date
Flexible start dates
Overview
Course overview
This qualification builds understanding of research skills, IT for business, economics, accounting, marketing and organisational structures. It supports direct entry into Year 1 of UK bachelor's degrees or progression to Level 4 diplomas.
Who It’s For
Suitable for different learner profiles.
Learners seeking higher education progression
Learners building foundational business knowledge
School leavers preparing for business related undergraduate study
Adult learners who want a structured introduction to business studies
Learning Outcomes
What you’ll learn.
Academic research
IT for business
Economics
Accounting basics
Marketing
Organisational structure and operations
Progression
Progression and career outcomes.
Progress to Year 1 of UK bachelor's degree study where suitable
Progress to Level 4 diploma pathways
Build a foundation for further business, management or finance study
Possible career outcomes
Business AdministratorOffice AssistantCustomer Service AssistantMarketing AssistantJunior Business Support Officer
Course Guidance
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