Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business Management

Introduction

Alternative to Access to Higher Education Diploma or A Level, the Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business Management is an internationally recognised qualification designed to provide learners with a comprehensive foundation in core business principles and practices. This diploma serves as an ideal starting point for individuals aspiring to develop a career in business or progress to higher levels of academic study.
The programme equips students with essential knowledge and practical skills in areas such as business operations, leadership, marketing, finance, and customer service. Through a blend of theoretical learning and real-world application, learners gain the ability to understand how businesses operate and the challenges they face in today’s competitive environment.

Assessment is through practical assignments, with no exams - to more accurately reflect the real working environment.

This Level 3 Diploma qualification earns 96 UCAS Tariff points: for more information, click here.

Ofqual RQF (Regulated Qualifications Framework) qualification number for Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business Management is 610/5596/7.

Careers

The Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business Management provides its learner the realistic and appropriate career related opportunities worldwide for 21st century employment markets.

Learners undertaking the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma will progress onto Qualifi Level 4 Diploma or first of 3-year Honours Degree at UK University.

The Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business Management qualification leads learners to enter the University at year 1 of a University degree.

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Entry Requirements

The minimum age to register for this programme is 18; under 18s require signed parental consent agreement. Prospective students should note that the following entrance qualifications are required for those wishing to undertake this programme:

Level 2 qualification (or equivalent) or

Mature applicant with work experience and

IELTS 4.0 or CEFR level B1 (if applicable)

Programme Summary

Qualifi Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business Management (180 credits) consists of:

Unit	Unit Level	Unit Credit
English for Studies in Higher Education	3	10
Communication and Cultural Skills for Higher Education	3	10
An Introduction to the Business Environment	3	10
Business Resources	3	10
An Introduction to Marketing	3	10
Human Resource Management	3	10
Innovation for Business	3	10
Business Communication	3	10
Understanding Health and Safety in the Business Workplace	3	10
Organisational Culture	3	10
Managing Business Operations	3	10
An Introduction to Finance	3	10
English for Business Communication	3	10
Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Business Planning	3	10
An Introduction to Leadership Skills	3	10
Workplace Welfare	3	10
Entrepreneurial Marketing	3	10
Thinking Entrepreneurially	3	10