The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management, is a 120-credit size qualification and is the equivalent size and level to the 2nd year of a Bachelor’s degree. This qualification is designed to develop your understanding of management and to develop essential management skills.
The requirement aims to provide crucial aspects in business and management; it also provides a fast track to higher education as students can directly join the final year of a Bachelor’s degree.
This program covers a wide range of subjects including business law, financial management, strategic planning, and marketing principles and practice. It is tailored to equip the students with the skills and knowledge necessary for higher-level roles in business and management. This program ensures that students are well-prepared for the demands of advanced study or professional practice.
The diploma emphasizes critical thinking, strategic decision-making, and leadership skills. Students will engage in various interactive learning activities such as group projects and presentations, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
By completing this diploma students gain a solid foundation in business and management that will support their future and professional aspirations.
Learning Outcomes
Modules
Semester 1
Semester 2
Entry Requirements
We accept candidates who have achieved a wide range of credentials, including any post-16 qualification in the UK.
Functional, Vocational and other essential skills are recognised and taken from all around the world. Please get in touch with us to discuss the specific requirements for your country.
If you do not meet the entry requirements as mentioned above, please contact us to find out other possible entry routes.
Fees
Tuition fees cover the cost of a student’s academic studies. It usually includes teaching costs, registration and examination fees (not repeat or tailing modules, re-sit fees or coursework resubmission). Any costs associated with work placements will be the students’ responsibility.
Assessments
Assessment is by completing assignments and meeting assessment criteria for each of the modules. These assignments are meant to demonstrate your achievement of learning objectives. All units within this qualification are internally assessed via exams and assignments which are externally verified by the awarding organisation.
The assignments submitted by learners must achieve the learning outcomes and meet the standards specified by the assessment criteria for the unit. Learners can achieve pass, merit or distinction grade depending on quality of assignment and questions attempted. To achieve a merit or distinction grade, the learners must demonstrate that they have achieved all the criteria set for these grades.
Employability
Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business and Management has been designed for learners who wish to develop the skills and knowledge required for roles in junior management. They have also been developed with progression in mind and enable learners to continue to a range of Bachelor’s degrees. The addition of our GenEd pathway, if taken in combination with the Level 6 Extended Diploma in Management.
Careers
Jobs directly related to your degree:
Learning Outcomes
Further Study
Some roles will require further study, whether it’s to gain membership to a professional body, further your knowledge in a specific area of business, or even branch out into a different field.
Business qualifications at level 6 and above, e.g. Level 6 Extended Diploma in Business and Management or university degrees.
Popular professional bodies include:
Visit Us
If you are interested in applying we encourage you to visit the School and meet with our recruitment and admissions staff. This is neither a requirement nor expectation if you are planning on applying to the programme.
Related Programmes
At LSB, you will have the chance to study a broad range of subjects. The School offers a unique opportunity to study business alongside other disciplines.
Extended Diploma in Strategic Management ATHE Level 3
Extended Level 3 Diploma in Strategic Management is a 120 credit Ofqual regulated qualification. This qualification offers a flexible option for people who have already achieved awards in the management field at a lower level, as well as qualified individuals in other areas.
Extended Diploma in Business and Management ATHE Level 4
The ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma in Management, is a 120-credit size qualification and is the equivalent size and level to the 1st year of a Bachelor’s degree. This qualification is designed to develop your understanding of management and to develop essential management skills.
Extended Diploma in Business and Management ATHE Level 6
The ATHE Level 6 Extended Diploma in Management, is a 120-credit size qualification and is the equivalent level to the 3rd year of a Bachelor’s degree. This designed qualification is to develop your understanding and to develop essential management skills.
How to Apply
Enrolling at LSB will help you study in a diverse mix of cultures, providing an opportunity to socialise and make friends from nations across the globe. Apply now, and one of our Admission Advisors will be in touch to support you through the process.
Need Help Choosing A Programme?
Choosing the right programme is an important part of your future success. Our dedicated student counsellors are happy to assist you in choosing the right programme that best suits your professional goals. Please contact us on +44 (0)20 3305 8124 or send us an email to undergraduate@lsbuk.com to discuss your requirements and obtain an application form.
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