Business Studies, Othm Level 3 ( Foundation Diploma )

Course Details

UK Campus Fee

£ 1000 (Installments Available)

Duration

6 Months

Course Level

Foundation

Start Dates

Rolling intakes

UK Equivalence

A Levels

Location

England, Pakistan

Course Description

The OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Business Studies is equivalent to the AS/ A Levels which gives student an entry into undergraduate degree programs in the universities.

 

This Level 3 Foundation Diploma is a world-wide recognised fast-track international qualification which is the ideal choice for high school leavers who are looking forward to progress towards the undergraduate degree by developing the research and analytical skills in a shorter duration rather to remain in the traditional longer education system.

 

The objective of the OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies qualification is to provide learners with an in depth understanding of the operations and structure of businesses. Successful completion of this qualification will equip learners with the underpinning knowledge and skills required to succeed in employment or further studies.

Who is it for ?

  • High school leavers who want to complete an A Levels equivalent qualification in a shorter duration and progress towards an undergraduate university degree rather to stay in college for a longer period.  

 

  • Learners who want to pursue undergraduate level university education in the field of Business Management by developing the understanding about business studies.

 

  • Applicants with some industry experience in management or administration at junior level but not having any formal qualification to pursue their education at university level.

What you will study

The OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Business Studies consists of 4 mandatory units and 2 optional units for a combined total of 60 credits:

OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma

Business Studies

Core Modules

Introduction to Research and Academic Skills (10 credits)

Using IT for Business (10 credits)

Introduction to Economics and Accounting (10 credits)

Introduction to the Business Environment (10 credits)

OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma

Business Studies

Choose any Two

Introduction to Customer Service (10 credits)

Managing Business Events (10 credits)

Introduction to Marketing (10 credits)

Introduction to People Management (10 credits)

How you will learn

We deliver a dynamic study experience, taking you beyond the classroom so that you can apply your learning to real-world business challenges, including delivering practical solutions for your own organisation. You will be inspired by a mix of:

  • Face-to-face and virtual lectures
  • Case studies
  • Role play
  • Debates
  • Online discussions
  • Presentations
  • Enquiry-based learning
  • Problem-solving activities
  • Industry seminars and conferences
  • Guest speakers
  • Visits to various business organizations

“Moodle” is the Learning Management System (LMS) provided by CGL where we provide you with the key reading and research resources via ON-DEMAND LEARNING, and you can learn conveniently by managing your own class schedule in your busy routine.

Assessment

This course is assessed through 100% coursework with a range of methods, such as essays, research reports, presentations, group work and practical reports.

Entry Requirements

To apply for this qualification applicant should meet one of the following entry requirement:

  • Level 2 Diploma in any Discipline.

 

  • O Levels or equivalent overseas qualification such as Matric or 10th Grade.

 

  • Applicants must be 16 years old at the time of application; however, OTHM does not specify any entry requirement for this qualification.

 

  • We welcome applications from international students. If your first language is not English you will be expected to have overall IELTS 6 (with at least 5.5 in each component). You may be exempt from providing evidence of English language proficiency if you have gained your previous qualification from an English Speaking university or awarding body.

 

  • All applications are considered on an individual basis. Applicants may be invited to an interview, either on campus at CGL or online, as part of the application process.

How to apply

When submitting your application, please attach the following documents:

  • One ID proof which could be your Passport or Government issued ID card.
  • Degree Certificate or transcript of your latest qualification.

The strong international perspectives of this Level 5 qualification from a prestigious British awarding body bring a whole new dimension to your CV. Our emphasis on work-based learning also equips you to apply your knowledge in ways which make an immediate impact – whether you are embarking on a new role or advancing your professional practice within your own organisation.

Equally important are the integrated support modules which will help you plan the next stage of your professional development. You can boost your employability through access to career coaching, mentoring and career development workshops organised by the CGL.

Our “Careers and Employability Service” will provide you with support from day one of your course to ensure you leave CGL as a “work-ready” graduate – industry aware, motivated and enterprising. Throughout your studies, you‟ll also benefit from our Personal Development Planning (PDP) scheme which enables you to reflect on your learning and develop your career ambitions.

We provide the internships and employment opportunities in the renowned organisations at our panel to all our on-campus graduates of the CGL Graduate School in their relevant fields as per the chosen course or specialisation.

Further Study

  • Graduates of the OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Business Studies can progress towards the variety of undergraduate degree programmes in business management at various universities in UK, Australia, New Zealand and Europe.
  • We are the OTHM approved college in England with Centre No. DC2007425, and in Pakistan with Centre No. DC2011463.
  • We, as one of the top Immigration Consultants in England, Pakistan, and USA with approved IRCC consultants in our team for Canadian immigrations, provide free profile assessment and the best possible routes for our clients, students and graduates to enhance their scores or to get in the pool for the immigration to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe.
  • Our experts provide free guidance to the graduates and students of CGL Graduate School to wisely choose their career towards the Immigration and Study Abroad options in top destinations worldwide.
  • As a representative of 300+ universities and colleges from the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe our successful clients ranked us as best Study Abroad Consultants in England, Pakistan, and USA.
  • As one of the best Business Schools in England, Pakistan, and USA our all worldwide recognised qualifications at CGL Graduate School are regulated by the Ofqual and recognised by the World Education Services (WES) , ICAS , and all other evaluating agencies in Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
  • Presently, more than 9000 students from 44 nationalities are studying at CGL through our global campuses.
  • We are the pioneer institution in the Pakistan which linked up the international education with Study Abroad and the Immigration Consultancy together.
  • Flexible payment plan split into the monthly instalments along with the payment options via debit or credit card.
  • Foreign qualified experienced professors graduated from the world’s top ranked universities with international exposure.