Business Management, University 1st and 2nd Year (Level 4 and 5)

University Pathways

Level 4/5 Courses carry 240 credits and most Universities will accept students for top up onto the final year of an Undergraduate Degree either on campus or by distance learning.

Level 6 Courses will allow students entry onto most university Postgraduate Management courses, relevant work experience and English language competency may also be required.

Level 7 Courses. Many Universities will accept 120 credits as advanced entry onto an MBA top up. It should be noted that Universities with AMBA accredited MBAs will not accept any exemptions but will usually accept Level 6 or Level 7 as entry qualifications.

Description

Details

The Undergraduate Level 4/5 Extended Diploma in Management is a 240 credit course designed to fast track students to the final year of an associated Undergraduate BA in Business and Management, which can either be completed on campus or via distance learning. The course is made up of 10 level 4 modules (120 credits) and 10 level 5 modules (120 credits).

Each module consists of 40 guided learning hours of material with an additional 30-50 hours’ worth of optional materials which comprise of recommended exercises, recommended readings and internet resources. Within the modules are self-testing exercises.

Successful completion of the full Level 4/5 Extended Diploma in Management and final year of an accredited Undergraduate Degree programme, will give students the right credentials to go on and apply for a job in marketing, accounting, human resources, management or business consultancy.

Duration and structure

Level 4 - Semester 1 (10 Months)

Modules

1. Developing Personal Skills

2. Effective Communication

3. The Business Environment

4. The Marketing Mix

5. Strategic HRM

6. Managing Ethically

7. Culture and the Organization

8. Customers and Customer Service

9. Fundamental of Accounting

10.Financial Management and Control

Level 5 - Semester 1 (10 Months)

Modules

1. The Entrepreneurial Manager

2. Organisation Structures

3. Practical Accounting Analysis

4. Business Planning and Goal Setting

5. Politics and Business

6. Business Law

7. Managing in Today's World

8. Performance Management

9. Marketing and Sales Planning

10.Quantitative Skills

GRADING

The ATHE Level 4/5 Extended Diploma in Management has 10 modules and 8 written assignments at each level. On completion of the modules, students will be given access to the assignments. The assignments are approximately 3000-5000 words each. Students are provided support on the modules and assignments via the ‘Tutor’ section of the learning platform.

The Assignment unit titles for the level 4 course are:

1.Applying Promotional Techniques
2.Business Environment
3.Communication Skills
4.Corporate Social Responsibility
5.Customer Relationship Management
6.Finance for Managers
7.People in Organisations
8.Resources Management.

More information about the Level 4 units can be found here https://athe.co.uk/level-4-management-qualifications/

The Assignment unit titles for the level 5 course are:

1. Managing Communications
2. Business Organisations in a Global Context
3. People Management
4. Finance for Managers
5. Research Project
6. Marketing Principles and Practice
7. Planning a New Business Venture
8. Business Law

More information about the Level 5 units can be found here https://athe.co.uk/level-5-management-qualifications/

Course Outcome


Extended Diploma in Business Management (level 4) Equivalent to 1st Year degree	Extended Diploma in Business Management, (Level 5) Equivalent to 2nd Year degree

Learning Outcome:

1. Extended Diploma in Business Management (Level 4 & 5 ) - issued by ATHE,UK
2. Progression to Final Year Degree Top Up with University in UK.

Carreer Path

Successful completion of the full Level 4/5 Extended Diploma in Management and final year of an accredited Undergraduate Degree programme will give students the right credentials to go on and apply for a job in marketing, accounting, human resources, management or business consultancy.

Payment Plans	Fee per instalment	Effective fee
1-time payment	£1600	£1600
4-time payment	£ 430	£1720
6-time payment	£ 300	£1800

Payment Plans	Fee per instalment	Effective fee
1-time payment	£2000	£2000
4-time payment	£ 530	$2120

Payment Plans	Fee per instalment	Effective fee
1-time payment	RM25,000	RM25,000
4-time payment	RM 6,500	RM26,000
6-time payment	RM 4,500	RM27,000

Registration Fees
UK Registration fee	£ 740