Level 6 Diploma in Business Administration (120 credits)

Start Date: Flexible – begin anytime
Location: Fully online and globally accessible
Study Pace: Self-paced with no deadlines – complete in your own time
Qualification: Level 6 Diploma in Business Administration [Ofqual regulated]
Assessment: Assessed through 5 written assignments (2,000–3,000 words each)
Support: Includes 1-2-1 tutor support, webinars, course materials
Ofqual Accreditation: [Level 6 Diploma in Business Administration – 610/3132/X]

Course Overview

Accredited by Qualifi and recognised by leading business organisations, this diploma provides advanced knowledge in key areas of business administration. Designed for professionals seeking leadership roles or progression to MBA-level study, it blends strategic insights with practical management tools.

Key Learning Outcomes:
• Develop expertise in finance, marketing, leadership and business law
• Enhance analytical and operational decision-making
• Build advanced communication, strategy and organisational skills
• Prepare for senior roles or direct entry into MBA or Level 7 programmes

How it Works

This diploma can be completed entirely online, with full flexibility in scheduling. Learners complete:
• 10 academic modules with 40 hours of guided study each
• 30–50 hours of optional readings and practical exercises per module
• 5 written assignments (2,000–3,000 words) for final assessment
Tutor support is available throughout via webinars, forums, and personalised feedback.

Modules Overview

1. IT in Business
   Explore how IT drives competitive advantage and innovation across industries.
2. Effective Communications
   Understand communication strategies critical to leadership and decision-making.
3. High Performance Teams
   Gain insights into team building, motivation, and collaborative dynamics.
4. Leadership Skills
   Learn how to inspire, guide, and lead through change and uncertainty.
5. Manager’s Toolkit
   Apply practical tools and frameworks for management, analysis, and planning.
6. Managing and Using Finance
   Understand accounting principles, budgeting, and financial strategy.
7. Managing and Using Marketing
   Focus on delivering value through customer-focused strategies and marketing tools.
8. Managing Organisations
   Study structure, culture, and the role of leadership in organisational success.
9. Personal Effectiveness
   Build personal productivity, time management, and resilience skills.
10. Quality and Excellence
    Explore continuous improvement and how excellence drives long-term value.

Level 6 Assignments:

1. Management Control
2. Management of Sales Force
3. Strategic Marketing Management
4. Business Law
5. Research Project (including Research Methods)

Cost and Payments

• Level 6: £2,900
Enrol with a £20 deposit + £120/month for 24 months (interest-free)

Payment Methods:
• Credit or debit card
• Bank transfer
• Monthly instalments
• PayPal
• Western Union
• ELCAS Funding (if eligible)

Career Progression

Graduates of this diploma can pursue roles such as:

Mid-Level to Senior Roles:
• Business Analyst
• Project Manager
• Operations Manager
• Marketing Manager
• Strategic Planner
• General Manager
• Business Development Manager
• Progression toward Director or Executive roles

University Progression

Upon completion of this Level 6 course, students can progress to:
• Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership
• MBA or other postgraduate business programmes at UK universities
This qualification can provide advanced standing or direct entry to MBA pathways via a final-year top-up or full master’s degree, both online and on-campus.