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Level 5 Diploma in Business Management

This Course at a Glance

  • Acts as the 2nd year of a business degree
  • This puts you on the fast track to your final year
  • Option to purchase with Coventry University 3rd year top up
  • Includes 1-on-1 tutor support via Zoom
  • Try a module for free before you buy!
  • Delivered by The Online Business School

About Your Course

If you’re looking for a fast way to obtain a business degree, this course combination is for you. As an online alternative to the first two years of university study, you can complete two-thirds of your business degree from home. Without the restraints of classes and timetables, it’s easy to blitz through the learning materials and reach your third year faster.

This course is for the Level 5 Diplomas in Business Management and explores complex and challenging organisational issues and opportunities. The units cover current, real-world challenges and are designed to test and develop your work experience and abilities. Throughout this part of the course, you will need to make judgments and offer creative and practical solutions to numerous organisational challenges and problems.

Fast Track Your Degree

Complete both Levels 4 and 5 at home and get on your way to Level 6 faster than if you studied on campus! You can also purchase a package deal that includes the 3rd year top-up at Coventry University!

Learners looking to complete either Level 4 or 5 individually can also purchase these diplomas separately.

Try Before You Buy

To make sure this is the study programme for you, we are offering you the opportunity to try out one module from the course for free before you commit to purchase!

*Please note, once you enrol on the course, your learner login details will be sent to you within one working day.

Getting Started

learndirect is the leading UK online course provider, empowering students to achieve their academic goals on their terms. This Level 5 Diploma in Business Management is an Ofqual regulated qualification that is delivered by The Online Business School and awarded by Qualifi.

The Online Business School provides online university pathway programmes, at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, to learners all over the world. This enables learners to fast-track their way through university-level study and reach their end goal much faster.

This course is delivered online, through a combination of online learning materials. Not only does this provide a more engaging learning experience, but it also allows you to learn what you want when you want, and how you want.

You will also benefit from a 24/7 student networking platform, personal dashboards, 1-2-1 online tutorials, group webinars, and a bank of pre-recorded group webcasts.

OUR PASS RATE
Business & HR (National Average 51.8%)
97.5%

Modules

This course is made up of 10 modules at Level 5 (120 credits). Each of these modules consists of approximately 40 guided learning hours of material. There is also an additional 30-50 hours of optional learning materials that include recommended exercises, recommended readings, and internet resources.

Unit 1: The Entrepreneurial Manager

What is an entrepreneur? Examine the skills and qualities of entrepreneurship.

Unit 2: Organisation Structures

Why are organisations structured in the way they are? What determines the optimum structure and how does it differ between organisations? In this module, learners will look at the numerous models and theories that make up an organisational structure.

Unit 3: Practical Accounting Analysis

Learners will complete exercises in accounts throughout this module to understand what they are telling us and the actions that analysis can precipitate.

Unit 4: Business Planning and Goal Setting

What is the business trying to achieve? What will it do? How will it do it? This module focuses on the creation of clear goals and clear plans to achieve a clear objective.

Unit 5: Politics and Business

Impact of politics on business and how it may help or hinder the business. This module will educate learners on economic impact, exports and government support.

Unit 6: Business Law

Explore the statutory responsibilities of managers as learners look into the legalities of business and business executives.

Unit 7: Managing in Today’s World

Business in the modern world. This module focuses on governance and equality as a means to do right in business.

Unit 8: Performance Management

Understanding how your people and your business can continually improve together, learners will review reward structures, CPD, training and development to ensure high performance in business.

Unit 9: Marketing and Sales Planning

Learners will analyse how markets, customers, competitors and products can come together in a cohesive plan.

Unit 10: Quantitative Skills

On successful completion of this module, learners will have knowledge of numeric exercises and will understand their use within the context of the business.

Entry Requirements

Should you wish to enrol straight on to the Level 5 Diploma, you will need to have already achieved a Level 4 or equivalent qualification.

Minimum Age Restrictions

You must be 18 years or older to enrol on this course.

Average Completion Timeframe

You will have access to the course for 24 months, but as it can be completed at your pace, you can finish it as soon as you’re ready.

Assessment Requirements

The course does not involve any exams, instead, you will complete 6 written assignments that are approximately 2,000-3,000 words each.

Course Fees

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

The online Level 5 Diploma in Business Management does not include any exams. Instead, you will complete 6 written assignments that are between 2,000-3,000 words each.

The assignment unit titles for the Level 5 Diploma are:

  1. Business development
  2. Business models and growing organisations
  3. Customer management
  4. Responding to the changing business environment
  5. Risk management and organisations
  6. Effective decision making

Qualifi

Qualifi logo

Upon successful completion of this online course, you will have achieved the globally recognised Qualifi qualification:

  • Qualifi Level 5 Diploma In Business Management - Qualification Number: 601/6049/4

Qualifi is a leading 21st-century Awarding Organisation founded to meet the developing education and training needs of learners and employers from the UK and around the globe. They identified a growing demand for consistent and credible academic qualifications and awards as the economy became more competitive and global in nature – especially in many fast-paced industry sectors.

Qualifi works with a growing number of sector skills councils, professional associations and employers to identify mission-critical learning requirements and assess outcomes of programmes to achieve consistent and recognised professional and academic standards.

Upon successful completion of this online Level 5 Diploma in Business Management, you can progress on to the third year of degree-level study of business at an array of UK universities.

These include:

Coventry University

Business Management and Leadership BA (Hons) (online)

Business Management and Leadership BA (Hons) (London Campus)

Business Management and Leadership BA (Hons) (Coventry Campus)

University of Gloucestershire

BA (Hons) Business Management & Strategy

Anglia Ruskin University

BA (Hons) Management

Northampton University

BA (Hons) in Business and Management

BSc (Hons) in International Accounting

University of Derby

BSc (Hons) Business and Management

Westcliff University

Business Administration (online or on campus)

University of Hertfordshire

BA (Hons) Business Administration

University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)

BA (Hons) Business Management

Edinburgh Napier University

BA in Business Management

BA in Business and Enterprise

BA in Sales Management

University of Sunderland

BA (Hons) Business and Management (on campus)

University of Bolton

BA (Hons) Top-up

University of Cumbria

BA (Hons) Global Business Management (on campus)

BA (Hons) International Business Management (on campus)

After completing your final year of an accredited undergraduate degree, you will be qualified to apply for jobs in accounting, business consultancy, human resources, management, and marketing.

  • SALE Savings End Midnight Friday 9th June
  • SALE Savings End Midnight Friday 9th June

Level 5 Diploma in Business Management

This Course at a Glance

  • Acts as the 2nd year of a business degree
  • This puts you on the fast track to your final year
  • Option to purchase with Coventry University 3rd year top up
  • Includes 1-on-1 tutor support via Zoom
  • Try a module for free before you buy!
  • Delivered by The Online Business School

About Your Course

If you’re looking for a fast way to obtain a business degree, this course combination is for you. As an online alternative to the first two years of university study, you can complete two-thirds of your business degree from home. Without the restraints of classes and timetables, it’s easy to blitz through the learning materials and reach your third year faster.

This course is for the Level 5 Diplomas in Business Management and explores complex and challenging organisational issues and opportunities. The units cover current, real-world challenges and are designed to test and develop your work experience and abilities. Throughout this part of the course, you will need to make judgments and offer creative and practical solutions to numerous organisational challenges and problems.

Fast Track Your Degree

Complete both Levels 4 and 5 at home and get on your way to Level 6 faster than if you studied on campus! You can also purchase a package deal that includes the 3rd year top-up at Coventry University!

Learners looking to complete either Level 4 or 5 individually can also purchase these diplomas separately.

Try Before You Buy

To make sure this is the study programme for you, we are offering you the opportunity to try out one module from the course for free before you commit to purchase!

*Please note, once you enrol on the course, your learner login details will be sent to you within one working day.

Getting Started

learndirect is the leading UK online course provider, empowering students to achieve their academic goals on their terms. This Level 5 Diploma in Business Management is an Ofqual regulated qualification that is delivered by The Online Business School and awarded by Qualifi.

The Online Business School provides online university pathway programmes, at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, to learners all over the world. This enables learners to fast-track their way through university-level study and reach their end goal much faster.

This course is delivered online, through a combination of online learning materials. Not only does this provide a more engaging learning experience, but it also allows you to learn what you want when you want, and how you want.

You will also benefit from a 24/7 student networking platform, personal dashboards, 1-2-1 online tutorials, group webinars, and a bank of pre-recorded group webcasts.

Modules

This course is made up of 10 modules at Level 5 (120 credits). Each of these modules consists of approximately 40 guided learning hours of material. There is also an additional 30-50 hours of optional learning materials that include recommended exercises, recommended readings, and internet resources.

Unit 1: The Entrepreneurial Manager

What is an entrepreneur? Examine the skills and qualities of entrepreneurship.

Unit 2: Organisation Structures

Why are organisations structured in the way they are? What determines the optimum structure and how does it differ between organisations? In this module, learners will look at the numerous models and theories that make up an organisational structure.

Unit 3: Practical Accounting Analysis

Learners will complete exercises in accounts throughout this module to understand what they are telling us and the actions that analysis can precipitate.

Unit 4: Business Planning and Goal Setting

What is the business trying to achieve? What will it do? How will it do it? This module focuses on the creation of clear goals and clear plans to achieve a clear objective.

Unit 5: Politics and Business

Impact of politics on business and how it may help or hinder the business. This module will educate learners on economic impact, exports and government support.

Unit 6: Business Law

Explore the statutory responsibilities of managers as learners look into the legalities of business and business executives.

Unit 7: Managing in Today’s World

Business in the modern world. This module focuses on governance and equality as a means to do right in business.

Unit 8: Performance Management

Understanding how your people and your business can continually improve together, learners will review reward structures, CPD, training and development to ensure high performance in business.

Unit 9: Marketing and Sales Planning

Learners will analyse how markets, customers, competitors and products can come together in a cohesive plan.

Unit 10: Quantitative Skills

On successful completion of this module, learners will have knowledge of numeric exercises and will understand their use within the context of the business.

Entry Requirements

Should you wish to enrol straight on to the Level 5 Diploma, you will need to have already achieved a Level 4 or equivalent qualification.

Minimum Age Restrictions

You must be 18 years or older to enrol on this course.

Average Completion Timeframe

You will have access to the course for 24 months, but as it can be completed at your pace, you can finish it as soon as you’re ready.

Assessment Requirements

The course does not involve any exams, instead, you will complete 6 written assignments that are approximately 2,000-3,000 words each.

Course Fees

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Excellent Marking

Assessment

The online Level 5 Diploma in Business Management does not include any exams. Instead, you will complete 6 written assignments that are between 2,000-3,000 words each.

The assignment unit titles for the Level 5 Diploma are:

  1. Business development
  2. Business models and growing organisations
  3. Customer management
  4. Responding to the changing business environment
  5. Risk management and organisations
  6. Effective decision making

Qualifications

Qualifi

Qualifi logo

Upon successful completion of this online course, you will have achieved the globally recognised Qualifi qualification:

  • Qualifi Level 5 Diploma In Business Management - Qualification Number: 601/6049/4

Qualifi is a leading 21st-century Awarding Organisation founded to meet the developing education and training needs of learners and employers from the UK and around the globe. They identified a growing demand for consistent and credible academic qualifications and awards as the economy became more competitive and global in nature – especially in many fast-paced industry sectors.

Qualifi works with a growing number of sector skills councils, professional associations and employers to identify mission-critical learning requirements and assess outcomes of programmes to achieve consistent and recognised professional and academic standards.

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Upon successful completion of this online Level 5 Diploma in Business Management, you can progress on to the third year of degree-level study of business at an array of UK universities.

These include:

Coventry University

Business Management and Leadership BA (Hons) (online)

Business Management and Leadership BA (Hons) (London Campus)

Business Management and Leadership BA (Hons) (Coventry Campus)

University of Gloucestershire

BA (Hons) Business Management & Strategy

Anglia Ruskin University

BA (Hons) Management

Northampton University

BA (Hons) in Business and Management

BSc (Hons) in International Accounting

University of Derby

BSc (Hons) Business and Management

Westcliff University

Business Administration (online or on campus)

University of Hertfordshire

BA (Hons) Business Administration

University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)

BA (Hons) Business Management

Edinburgh Napier University

BA in Business Management

BA in Business and Enterprise

BA in Sales Management

University of Sunderland

BA (Hons) Business and Management (on campus)

University of Bolton

BA (Hons) Top-up

University of Cumbria

BA (Hons) Global Business Management (on campus)

BA (Hons) International Business Management (on campus)

After completing your final year of an accredited undergraduate degree, you will be qualified to apply for jobs in accounting, business consultancy, human resources, management, and marketing.

OUR PASS RATE
Business & HR
97.5%
(National Average 51.8%)
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10 units
40 guided
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