Having recently completed my Level 7 Diploma In strategic Management and Leadership at City College Oxford, I would highly recommend their college to anyone wishing to pursue further qualifications or training. Mr Feras and the team have been extremely helpful throughout my study, following up regularly and providing pointers along the way.
A fantastic experience across my study.
After completing my diploma i started my Top up MBA at City College Oxford.
Quick Info
Course Title
OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management
Course Level
Level 5
Course Credits
120 credits
Study Method
online or face to face
Start Date
Any time
Course Duration
6 to 9 months
Awarded by
OTHM Qualifications
Course Description
The OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management offered by City College Oxford aims to deliver a specialized, work-centric program of study. The goal is to provide learners with an in-depth understanding of key facets within the business sector.
Throughout the academic year, learners will engage with both Level 4 and Level 5 units, totalising 120 credits per year and accumulating to a comprehensive 240 credits – equivalent to the initial two years of an honours degree. All units within the program are compulsory.
The Level 4 units serve as the foundational building blocks, introducing learners to contemporary business topics. These units seamlessly integrate theoretical and practical knowledge, focusing on academic and research skills, global operations, finance, accounting, communication, leadership, and teamwork.
Moving to Level 5, learners have the opportunity to apply acquired skills and techniques in various relevant occupational areas. The program enables learners to confront the challenges faced by managers, professionals, and policymakers in their respective countries. Areas of focus include business strategy, human resources, marketing, business law, management accounting, decision-making, and understanding the requirements for initiating a new business.
Upon successful completion of this qualification at City College Oxford, learners will possess specialized skills, technical terminology, and enhanced business and management capabilities. This will empower them to pursue further studies or enter the workforce with confidence.
OTHM qualifications at Level 4 and 5 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Higher National Diplomas (HND) and Year 2 of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree programme.
Course Content
The OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management, available at City College Oxford, comprises 12 mandatory units, totalising 240 credits, with a Total Qualification Time (TQT) of 2400 hours. The recommended Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for this qualification is a minimum of 1200 hours.
To attain the OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management, learners need to secure 240 credits, with 120 credits at Level 4 (across 6 units) and 120 credits at Level 5 (across another 6 units).
Level 4: 6 Mandatory units
- Academic Writing and Research Skills (20 credits)
- Business Operations (20 credits)
- Communication in Business (20 credits)
- Finance and Accounting (20 credits)
- Leading and Managing Teams (20 credits)
- Operating in a Global Context (20 credits)
Level 5: 6 Mandatory units
- Principals and Concepts of Strategy (20 credits)
- The Management of Human Resources (20 credits)
- Marketing for Managers (20 credits)
- Business Law for Managers (20 credits)
- Management Accounting for Decision Making (20 credits)
- Business Start-up; Conception to Market (20 credits)
Study Methods
The City College Oxford presents the qualification, designed for a two-year full-time study, with the added flexibility to accommodate part-time and distance learning.
Delivery methods include face-to-face sessions conducted through lectures, tutorials, seminars, as well as distance and online learning facilitated exclusively by approved centres.
Assessment and Verification: All units within this qualification undergo internal assessment by the centre and external verification by OTHM. The qualifications are criterion-referenced, emphasizing the achievement of specified learning outcomes.
To attain a ’pass’ for a unit, learners must furnish evidence demonstrating fulfilment of all learning outcomes and meeting the standards specified by assessment criteria. The Assessor, responsible for making judgements on learners’ successful fulfilment of criteria, should provide an audit trail showcasing the process leading to this determination.
Progression: The successful completion of the OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Business Management at City College Oxford opens doors to diverse academic progressions, including the opportunity to pursue the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Business Management qualification.
Course Fees
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Entry Requirements
These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above.
The entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following:
- Relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification or equivalent qualification
- GCE Advanced level in 2 subjects or equivalent qualification
- Mature learners (over 21) with relevant management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme).
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- Complete Applications Form https://www.citycollegeoxford.co.uk/student-zone/downloads
- passport
- Previous qualifications
- CV
- Personal Statement
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