Level 6Graduate DiplomaOTHM-L6-BM

Diploma in Business Management

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Business Management is a graduate-level qualification equivalent to the final year of a UK bachelor's degree.

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Programme overview

OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Business Management

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Business Management is a graduate-level qualification equivalent to the final year of a UK bachelor's degree. Designed for managers, business owners, and professionals with significant work experience, this programme covers strategic management, marketing, finance, HR, operations, and business ethics — giving graduates the credentials to pursue senior roles and providing direct entry to the Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma and a full MBA.

LevelLevel 6

TypeGraduate Diploma

Duration6 – 9 months

Delivery100% Online — LSFIN LMS

Credits60 credits

TQT600 hrs

GLH480 hrs

AssessmentWritten Coursework Only — No Exams

Programme feeContact LSFIN

Application fee£10

Entry guidance

Bachelor's Degree or Level 5 Diploma + minimum 2 years' management experience

Curriculum

Units covered

1Strategic ManagementLevel 6

2Marketing ManagementLevel 6

3Human Resource ManagementLevel 6

4Operations ManagementLevel 6

5Financial ManagementLevel 6

6International Business ManagementLevel 6

7Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityLevel 6

8Research Methods for BusinessLevel 6

Who should enrol

Managers and business owners with 2+ years' leadership experience.
Degree holders seeking a Level 6 route into postgraduate study.
Professionals seeking promotion into senior management or director roles.
Anyone preparing to progress to the Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership.

Career & learning outcomes

Business Manager / Senior Manager
Operations Director
Strategy Analyst
Business Development Manager
Progression to OTHM Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership

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