Level 3 Diploma Accountancy (60 Credits)

Undergraduate Programs 6-12 Months Online United Kingdom
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About This Programme

The Level 3 Diploma in Accountancy (60 Credits) serves as an entry level foundation qualification designed to build core practical and theoretical bookkeeping and accounting knowledge. Ofqual regulated UK qualification (Qualifi / OTHM awarding body reference). The diploma consists of 3 core modules, evaluated through online written assignment assessments: Recording Financial Transactions: Covers source documents, processing prime entry records, and classifying income/expenditure accurately. Management Information: Explores cost and management accounting principles, basic budgeting, and the application of ICT in tracking financial data. Maintaining Financial Records: Focuses on double entry bookkeeping, preparing a three column cash book, and completing bank reconciliation statements. Upon completing the 60 credits at Level 3, students can progress directly into: Progression onto Level 4/5 Higher National Diplomas.

Graduate Path

Completing the Level 3 Diploma in Accountancy (60 Credits) establishes a clear foundation for immediate entry into junior financial roles such as Accounts Assistant, Junior Bookkeeper, or Payroll Clerk. Level 3 graduates can progress into mid level positions as Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, or Credit Analysts.

Eligibility Requirements
Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to OBS below;

1. WASSCE Certificate/SSCE/A-Level

2. School Transcript

3. Passport/National ID

5. CV

NB: Applicants with No High School can submit

1. Passport

2. CV

3. Junior High School Certificate (If available)

English Language Requirement

OBS accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, evidence of English where English is designated as the primary and official language and the principal language of instruction. For applicants who do not yet meet the English language requirement, must submit

Recognized English Proficiency Tests; Students may submit one of the following minimum scores of IELTS: 6.5 overall band score (or equivalent), TOEFL or PTE: Score of 60, Duolingo English Test: Score of 120.

Programme Details
Undergraduate Programs Level
6-12 Months Duration
Online Mode
United Kingdom Country
Intakes
January, 2027
March, 2026 → December, 2026
Open
March, 2027
August, 2026 → February, 2027
Open
June, 2027
October, 2026 → May, 2027
Open
September, 2027
January, 2027 → August, 2027
Likely Open
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