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- Duration: 9 months
- Start dates: Flexible start dates
Undergraduate diplomaOfqual UK recognised body
Level 6 Diploma in Business Administration
- Duration
- 9 Months, 6 Months
- Credits
- 120 credits
- Level
- Level 6
- 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 6
Programme overview
The Diploma in Business Administration is designed for ambitious individuals seeking to advance their careers in the business world.
Level 6 students will develop essential skills in management, leadership, and entrepreneurship, preparing them for senior roles or starting their own businesses.
Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, learners will gain a deep understanding of business principles, including finance, marketing, and human resources.
With a focus on developing strategic thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, this diploma is ideal for those looking to take their business acumen to the next level.
Whether you're looking to move up the corporate ladder or launch your own venture, the Diploma in Business Administration provides the perfect foundation for success.
Explore the opportunities available to you with this diploma and discover how it can help you achieve your career goals.
Business Administration is the backbone of any successful organization, and our Level 6 Diploma in Business Administration is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to excel in this field. By studying this course, you'll gain a deep understanding of business principles, including finance, marketing, and human resources. You'll also develop essential skills such as leadership, management, and problem-solving. With Business Administration as your foundation, you'll be well on your way to a career in management, entrepreneurship, or a related field. Our course is Business Administration-focused, with a strong emphasis on practical application and industry connections.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion, you will be able to:
- Assess knowledge and practice related to management control | 20 credits.
- Demonstrate knowledge and practice related to management of sales force | 20 credits.
- Implement knowledge and practice related to strategic marketing management | 20 credits.
- Evaluate knowledge and practice related to business law | 20 credits.
- Apply knowledge and practice related to research project including research methods |40 credits.
Who is this course for?
Ideal for: Business Administration Manager, Senior Administrative Manager, Operations Manager. This qualification supports progression to Business Manager and meets UK employers and professional bodies's training recommendations for business management workers.
What you'll study
- Management Control | 20 credits
- Management of Sales force | 20 credits
- Strategic Marketing Management | 20 credits
- Business Law | 20 credits
- Research Project including Research Methods |40 credits
Full module detail
Units
- Management Control | 20 credits
- Management of Sales force | 20 credits
- Strategic Marketing Management | 20 credits
- Business Law | 20 credits
- Research Project including Research Methods |40 credits
Learners who complete this qualification often progress to the Level 6 Diploma in Business Management.
Career outcomes
Graduates progress into roles such as Business Administration Manager, Senior Administrative Manager, Operations Manager, and Business Development Manager. Typical UK salary ranges for these roles vary by employer, region, and experience — often from £22,000 to £45,000+ per annum.
Entry requirements
- Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 5 qualification (e.g., Level 5 Diploma, Certificate, Higher National Diploma, Foundation Degree) or hold an equivalent credential such as a Bachelor's degree or higher. OR
- Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 5 years of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.
- Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years or older . This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.
Assessment
The Level 6 Diploma in Business Administration 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 6 Diploma in Business Administration 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 6 Diploma in Business Administration 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 5 qualification (e.g., Level 5 Diploma, Certificate, Higher National Diploma, Foundation Degree) or hold an equivalent credential such as a Bachelor's degree or higher. OR Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 5 years of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued. Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years or older . This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.
How long does the course take to complete?
Most learners complete the Level 6 Diploma in Business Administration 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).