Level
Level 5
Business & ManagementUndergraduate
Level 5 Extended Diploma in Entrepreneurship and Management
Complete Level 4 and Level 5 in one 240 credit entrepreneurship and management route, then progress towards final year top up study while building venture planning, leadership and commercial decision making capability.
Course snapshot
Flexible study with guidance and progression support.
Credits
240 Credits
Duration
Flexible online study, with a minimum completion time of 6 months and study pacing planned around your availability, assignment progress and progression goal.
Delivery
Online
Start Date
Start anytime
Overview
Course overview
The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Entrepreneurship and Management is a 240 credit pathway that combines Level 4 and Level 5 study into one undergraduate route. It is designed as a 2 year degree pathway accelerator for learners who want to complete the equivalent of the first two years of a UK business degree before progressing towards a final year top up where accepted. The programme develops business management knowledge with a stronger focus on enterprise thinking, innovation, customer value, marketing, finance, people management, leadership, strategy and business research.
Who It’s For
Suitable for different learner profiles.
Learners seeking a combined Level 4 and Level 5 entrepreneurship and management route
Students preparing for final year business, enterprise or management top up study
Aspiring entrepreneurs who want a stronger academic and practical business foundation
Adult learners planning to move into business ownership, management or venture support roles
Learners who want to save time and money compared with a traditional three year degree pathway
Learning Outcomes
What you’ll learn.
Academic writing, research and study skills for business
Business environment, enterprise context and customer value
Communication, customer care and stakeholder relationships
People management, leadership and team performance
Finance, accounting and business decision making
Marketing, enterprise planning and business growth
Operations management and project planning
Strategic management and organisational performance
Innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainable business practice
Business research skills for final year progression
Progression
Progression and career outcomes.
Progress towards final year business, enterprise or management top up study where accepted
Progress to Level 6 business management, entrepreneurship or related study
Build a stronger academic foundation for business ownership, management and enterprise routes
Develop practical evidence for venture planning, operations, marketing and leadership progression
Complete Level 4 and Level 5 in one route to save time and money compared with a traditional three year degree pathway
Possible career outcomes
Entrepreneurship Support AssistantBusiness Development AssistantStartup Operations AssistantProject Support AssistantMarketing AssistantManagement Support AssistantOperations AssistantEntrepreneurship and Management Trainee
Course Guidance
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