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- Duration: 9 months
- Start dates: Flexible start dates
Undergraduate diplomaOfqual UK recognised body
Level 3 Integrated Diploma in Business and Management
- Duration
- 9 Months, 6 Months
- Credits
- 120 credits
- Level
- Level 5
- Awarding body
- Ofqual UK recognised body
Tuition from £950£1050(fast track £1250)
Duration
9 Months, 6 Months
Credits
120 credits
Awarding body
Ofqual UK recognised body
Level
Level 5
Programme overview
The Business and Management industry is constantly evolving, and professionals need to stay ahead of the curve. The Level 3 Integrated Diploma in Business and Management is designed for individuals who want to develop the skills and knowledge required to succeed in this field.
With a focus on practical application, this diploma program covers a range of topics, including marketing, finance, human resources, and operations management. It's perfect for those looking to advance their careers or start their own businesses.
Some of the key skills you'll learn include strategic planning, leadership, and problem-solving. You'll also gain a deeper understanding of the business environment and how to make informed decisions.
Whether you're looking to switch careers or simply want to expand your skillset, the Level 3 Integrated Diploma in Business and Management is an excellent choice. So why not explore further and see how you can benefit from this rewarding and challenging program?
Business is at the heart of this Level 3 Integrated Diploma in Business and Management, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the sector. This course offers business students a wide range of skills and knowledge, including finance, marketing, and human resources. By studying business, you'll gain the expertise to succeed in various roles, such as management, administration, or entrepreneurship. With business as your foundation, you'll be well-equipped to pursue a career in industries like finance, retail, or services. The course also features a unique work placement module, giving you hands-on experience in the business world.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion, you will be able to:
- Assess knowledge and practice related to an introduction to the business environment | 10 credits.
- Demonstrate knowledge and practice related to business resources | 10 credits.
- Implement knowledge and practice related to an introduction to marketing | 10 credits.
- Evaluate knowledge and practice related to human resource management | 10 credits.
- Apply knowledge and practice related to business communication | 10 credits.
- Analyse knowledge and practice related to understanding health and safety in the business workplace | 10 credits.
- Coordinate knowledge and practice related to managing business operations | 10 credits.
- Develop knowledge and practice related to an introduction to finance | 10 credits.
Who is this course for?
Ideal for: Business Administration Assistant, Office Administrator, Business Support Assistant. This qualification supports progression to Business Development Manager (Entry Level) and meets UK employers and professional bodies's training recommendations for business management workers.
What you'll study
- An Introduction to the Business Environment | 10 credits
- Business Resources | 10 credits
- An Introduction to Marketing | 10 credits
- Human Resource Management | 10 credits
- Business Communication | 10 credits
- Understanding Health and Safety in the Business Workplace | 10 credits
- Managing Business Operations | 10 credits
- An Introduction to Finance | 10 credits
- An Introduction to Leadership Skills | 10 credits
- Organisational Culture | 10 credits
- Workplace Welfare | 10 credits
- Thinking Entrepreneurially | 10 credits
Full module detail
Units
- An Introduction to the Business Environment | 10 credits
- Business Resources | 10 credits
- An Introduction to Marketing | 10 credits
- Human Resource Management | 10 credits
- Business Communication | 10 credits
- Understanding Health and Safety in the Business Workplace | 10 credits
- Managing Business Operations | 10 credits
- An Introduction to Finance | 10 credits
- An Introduction to Leadership Skills | 10 credits
- Organisational Culture | 10 credits
- Workplace Welfare | 10 credits
- Thinking Entrepreneurially | 10 credits
Learners who complete this qualification often progress to the Level 5 Diploma in Business Enterprise.
Career outcomes
Graduates progress into roles such as Business Administration Assistant, Office Administrator, Business Support Assistant, and Customer Service Representative. Business Administration Assistant Office Administrator Business Support Assistant Customer Service Representative Sales Assistant Marketing Assistant Human Resources Assistant Recruitment Assistant Operations Assistant Retail Supervisor (Entry Level) Project Support Assistant Business Development Assistant Finance Assistant (Entry Level) Administrative Coordinator Customer Relationship Assistant Procurement Assistant Management Trainee
Entry requirements
- Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 2 qualification (e.g., GCSEs, Level 2 Certificate, Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted. OR
- Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 1 year of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.
- Minimum Age: Applicants must be 16 years or older . This program is designed to support both recent school leavers and those with some professional experience in advancing their careers.
Assessment
The Level 3 Integrated Diploma in Business and Management is assessed through assignment and coursework submission. You complete set tasks online, submit your work for marking, and build evidence of learning without sitting written exams.
- Assessment is through written assignments and coursework submitted online.
- There are no written examinations.
- You receive tutor feedback on your submissions as you progress through the programme.
Awarding body
Ofqual UK recognised body
Fee and payment plans
Duration & course fee
Choose the study mode that fits your schedule and career goals.
Fast track
Intensive schedule, ideal for working professionals
£1250
Complete fee
- Duration: 6 months
- Start dates: Fixed cohort intakes
Fees quoted above represent the full programme cost. There are no additional or hidden charges.
Payment plans
9 months @ GBP £950
- •Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
- •Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
- •Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
6 months @ GBP £1250
- •Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
- •Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Frequently asked questions
Is this qualification recognised by UK employers?
Yes. The Level 3 Integrated Diploma in Business and Management is quality-assured through Ofqual UK recognised body and is designed for recognition by UK employers, recruiters, and professional bodies. Qualifications on regulated pathways appear on the Ofqual register where applicable.
Can I study while working full-time?
Yes. Level 3 Integrated Diploma in Business and Management is delivered fully online with flexible scheduling, assignment-based assessment, and tutor support — making it suitable for learners who are employed full-time.
How is this course assessed?
Assessment is through written assignments and coursework submitted online. There are no written exams. You complete set tasks, submit your work for marking, and receive tutor feedback as you progress.
What are the entry requirements?
Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 2 qualification (e.g., GCSEs, Level 2 Certificate, Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted. OR Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 1 year of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued. Minimum Age: Applicants must be 16 years or older . This program is designed to support both recent school leavers and those with some professional experience in advancing their careers.
How long does the course take to complete?
Most learners complete the Level 3 Integrated Diploma in Business and Management in 9 Months, 6 Months. UKSM offers standard and, where available, fast-track study modes so you can choose a pace that fits your schedule.
Who accredits this qualification?
This programme is awarded or validated through Ofqual UK recognised body. UK School of Management (UKSM) delivers the qualification as an approved learning provider listed on the UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN: 10101873).