Diploma
Level 5 - Undergraduate
Course Code
603/1037/6
Credits
120 ESTC
Correspondence
Equivalent to the third year of a 3-year Bachelor’s degree in the UK, and internationally comparable to the third year of undergraduate studies (US, Canada, Asia, and Europe).
Programme Overview
The Level 6 Diploma in Business Administration offers advanced knowledge in essential business functions such as management control, strategic marketing, and business law. This qualification is ideal for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of business operations and decision-making processes. Through this diploma, learners acquire analytical skills and strategic insights necessary to manage organisations and navigate complex business environments effectively.
Aims of the Diploma
The qualification aims to:
Develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in business contexts.
Enhance learners’ understanding of organizational structures and business strategies.
Equip learners with skills in strategic marketing, legal frameworks, and research methodology.
Prepare learners for further academic progression or managerial roles within diverse sectors.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, learners will be able to:
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of management control systems and their impact on organizational performance.
Apply strategic marketing concepts to assess market opportunities and make informed business decisions.
Analyse legal principles relevant to business operations, including contract law and intellectual property.
Conduct research projects, utilising advanced research methodologies for effective data analysis.
Duration
Full-Time: 1 Year
Part-Time: 2 Years
Maximum Completion: 5 Years from Enrolment
Mode of Delivery
Distance Education
Self-Paced Learning
Course Materials: Digital and printed resources
Assessment and Regulations
Assessment Approach
Each module is assessed through written assignments, practical applications, and case studies. Assessments include:
Written Assignments: Required for each unit, these assignments evaluate the understanding and practical application of core business concepts.
Research Project: Involves conducting an independent research study, applying advanced research methodologies to investigate a business-related topic.
Case Studies and Projects: Utilise real-world examples to test learners' analytical and problem-solving skills.
Grading System
Grades are awarded as Pass, Merit, or Distinction:
Pass: 40%-59%
Merit: 60%-69%
Distinction: 70% and above
Completion Requirements
Learners must pass each unit with a minimum score of 40%. Assessments are internally marked and externally moderated by Qualifi to ensure academic standards.
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