OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies

The OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies offered by London College of Business Studies is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the operations, structure, and dynamics of modern businesses. This qualification equips learners with essential knowledge and practical skills that are crucial for success in today’s competitive business environment. Whether you aim to advance your career or pursue further studies, this course serves as a strong foundation, offering insights into key areas such as management, marketing, finance, and communication. Join us to start your journey towards a thriving business career.

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Study Mode

Full-Time/Part-Time

Level of Course

Level 3

Credits

60 Credits

Learning Hours

360 Hours of Guided Learning

Why to choose this course?

Choose the OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies at London College of Business Studies to build a solid foundation in business. This course offers a comprehensive curriculum covering key areas like finance, marketing, and communication, ensuring you’re well-prepared for entry-level roles or further studies. With practical skills training, expert faculty, and a focus on personal growth, this diploma equips you with the knowledge and confidence to excel in the business world and beyond.

Multiple intakes throughout the year (please contact us for further information)
Evening and Weekend classes also offered (please contact us for further information)

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Programme Details

Programme’s Title	OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies
Duration	6 Months (FT) Flexible (PT)
Qualification Number	603/2171/4
Mode of Study	Full Time (FT) Part Time (PT)
Guided Learning Hours	FT – 360 Hours of Guided Learning
Qualification Level	Level 3
Credits	60
Course Fee	£4500

Progression

Successful completion of the Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies qualification enables learners’ direct entry into Year 1 of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree or pursue Level 4 Diplomas. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), many universities acknowledge the ability of learners after studying Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies and consider for direct entry into a range of their bachelor’s degree programmes.

Entry Requirements

Candidates must have the following:

OTHM Level 3 qualifications can be offered to learners from age 16. OTHM does not specify entry requirements for these qualifications. OTHM ensures that learners admitted to the program have sufficient capability at the right level to undertake the learning and assessment criteria.
OTHM Centre must ensure learners are recruited with integrity onto appropriate qualifications that will meet their needs, enable and facilitate learning and achievement enable progression. The qualification is offered in English.
English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency.

Course Structure

The Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies qualification consists of 4 mandatory units plus 2 optional units for a combined total of 60 credits, 600 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 360 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.

Academic Year

Mandatory Units

Unit Name	Core / Optional	Unit Credit
Introduction to Research and Academic Skills	Core	10
Using IT for Business	Core	10
Introduction to Economics and Accounting	Core	10
Introduction to the Business Environment	Core	10

Optional Units: Choose any TWO

Unit Name	Core / Optional	Unit Credit
Introduction to Customer Service	Optional	10
Managing Business Events	Optional	10
Introduction to Marketing	Optional	10
Introduction to People Management	Optional	10

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OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies

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Credits

Learning Hours

Why to choose this course?

Programme Details

Progression

Entry Requirements

Course Structure

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Mandatory Units

Optional Units: Choose any TWO

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