Level 3 Diploma Business Studies (60 Credits)

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

The OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies (60 Credits) is an Ofqual regulated UK foundation qualification designed to provide a foundational understanding of core business operations and develop key study skills required for higher education. Awarded by OTHM (regulated by Ofqual). The program consists of modules delivered through online learning materials and assessed via written assignments: Introduction to the Business Environment: Understanding organizational structures, stakeholders, and external business drivers. Developing professional digital skills, administrative writing, and data presentation. Fundamentals of Marketing and Customer Service: Basics of promotional strategies, consumer engagement, and service delivery. Academic and Research Skills: Building foundational study techniques, report writing, and critical thinking needed for higher education.

Graduate Path

Completing the OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies (60 Credits) serves as an entry level stepping stone into foundational roles such as Administrative Assistant, Customer Service Executive, or Junior Business Support Officer. Mid level positions as Business Operations Managers, Marketing Officers, or HR Specialists. With accumulated workplace experience and higher qualifications pathway enables professionals to ultimately climb into executive leadership position.

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, 2026 → August, 2027
Open
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