L6 Diploma in Business & Administrative Management (Graduate)
This qualification is inspired by the MBA model (Master in Business Administration) and targets those aspiring to high level managerial roles. This course focuses on topics essential to understand how organisations plan their activities strategically and implement plans to increase competitive advantage and ensure the smooth running of the organisation. Candidates will develop a holistic, practical and applied approach to business together with the analytical and evaluative skills necessary for managerial positions.
Progression Route
The qualification has a flexible structure and includes a range of optional units for candidates to tailor their studies to their specific needs. It can also lead to further studies in management at Level 7 and to higher education.
After successfully completing Level 6, you can continue to study the Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma and then progress to study an MBA (top up) at many UK Universities. This progression route to the MBA can save you thousands of pounds in tuition fees and you can achieve a good qualification awarded by a university. This qualification will increase your skills, make you more employable and help you accelerate your career in such areas as finance, business management, accounting, marketing, human resources and tourism management.
The qualification is accredited by QCF as a Level 6 qualification.
Qualification structure
Candidates must complete four mandatory and two optional units to achieve the level 6 qualification.
Qualification Level
Level 6
Credit Value
120 credits
Entry requirements
- Advanced Diploma (level 5) in business related subjects from any UK University
- NVQ Level 5
- UK Level 4 Diploma with three years relevant work experience
- Minimum ELTS 5.5.
Starting Dates.
January, May, September.
Assessment Methods
Units are assessed individually and include formal examinations, case studies, assignments and portfolios.
Fees
£2950 per year (International)
Course Duration
One Year
Mandatory units:- Strategic management (20)
- The dynamics of leadership (20)
- Management information systems for business (20)
- Advanced finance for decision-makers (20)
- Marketing management (20)
- Customer focus for strategic advantage (20)
- Leadership skills (20)
- Managing risk in business (20)