Level 3 OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies
The Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies provides learners with a strong foundation in businessknowledge, academic skills, and practical applications relevant to today’s businessenvironment. This qualification supports learners who aspire to progress to higher educationor to develop the essential business Knowledge for employment.
The programme covers key areas, including research and academic skills, IT for business,economics, accounting, customer service, and people management. It is particularly suitablefor learners who wish to pursue business-related higher education pathways or to enter entry-level roles in business, administration, and management.
Delivered entirely online by London Professional College (LPC), the course offers flexibilitywhile maintaining structured teaching, guided learning, and continuous academic and pastoralsupport.
Course Overview
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January
6 months
N/A
1987
E-Learning
Course Structure
Year 1
Introduction to Research and Academic Skills
Using IT for Business
Introduction to the Business Environment
Introdustion to Economics and Accounting
Introduction to Customer Service (Optional)
Introduction to People Management (Optional)
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
Learners wishing to enrol on this course are expected to meet the following criteria:
Level 2 Functional Skills (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics
Ability to participate in online learning and live sessions
Access to suitable digital equipment and reliable internet
Successful completion of LPC’s admission process, including interview and initialassessment
Applicants without formal qualifications may still be considered following an interview andskills assessment.
English Language Requirements
Please contact our admissions team for specific English language requirements for this program.
Portfolio Requirements (Optional)
(Optional) Applicants can submit a personal 'portfolio', using any one of the following formats:
- A video or audio recording; using speech, animation, images, or any other appropriate content the candidate wishes. The video must be no less than one minute and no more than two minutes in length.
- A digital portfolio of images and writing using Word, Canva, PowerPoint or any other suitable software of the applicant's choice.
Portfolio Content:
In the portfolio, applicants should clearly evidence and explain the reasons they wish to study their chosen subject and how they believe their studies can positively impact their lives in the future.
Note: Applicants for the BA (Hons) Fashion Media and Marketing course are not required to provide a personal 'portfolio', unless they wish to do so.