Undergraduate Year 1: Level 4 Diploma in Business Management

The Level 4 Diploma in Business Management is a 120 credits qualification designed to provide an introduction to organisations' main facets and operations. It introduces the challenges faced by modern-day businesses. The Qualification focuses on developing understanding, skills and abilities to equip the Learner with the awareness and attitudes to be an effective organisational manager and leader.

By the end of Level 4 Diploma in Business Management, learners will be able to:

• apply analytical and evaluative techniques and to enhance those skills;
• investigate issues and opportunities;
• develop their awareness and appreciation of managerial, organisational and environmental issues;
• use management techniques and practices in imaginative ways;
• make use of relevant information from different sources;
• develop and encourage problem-solving and creativity to tackle problems and challenges;
• exercise judgement, own and take responsibility for decisions and actions; and
• develop the ability to recognise and reflect on personal learning and improve their personal, social and other transferable skills.

Accreditation of Level 4 Diploma in Business Management

Level 4 Diploma in Business Management is an internationally recognised Qualification, equivalent to UK University Year 1. It is accredited in the UK onto Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) at Level 4 and onto European Qualifications Framework (EQF) at Level 5.  Level 4 Certificate in Business Management is regulated by Ofqual and awarded by Qualifi Ltd.

Qualification Structure

Learners need to complete six units to achieve the full Level 4 Diploma in Business Management. 

Career path

The vocational and applied nature of the qualification means that different learners would benefit from attending a programme of study and achieving the qualification. Learners who have recently completed compulsory education and have chosen to follow a career in business management or a related vocation will acquire the fundamental skills and knowledge to enter the workplace successfully. At the same time, those already in employment will build on existing workplace competencies, which will allow an immediate and positive impact on an organisation and how it conducts its business. Also, obtaining the Level 4 Diploma in Business Management would be beneficial for re-entering employment after a period of absence and seeking a career change.

Learners completing the Level 4 Diploma in Business Management will allow progress to:

• the Level 5 Diploma in Business Management, or
• Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Business Administration or
• the second year of undergraduate study in business management; or
• directly into employment in an associated profession.

Assessment Methods

Each unit is assessed through an assignment.

Intake, and how to apply?

You can start the Level 5 Diploma in Business Management anytime. You can either purchase the course and complete the enrolment or use the following link to apply for admission

• Click here to apply for the admission