Overview
The ATHE Level 3 Diploma in Business & Management (120 Credits) is a comprehensive, Ofqual-regulated qualification equivalent to two A-Levels. It provides learners with an in-depth understanding of key business and management principles, equipping you with the knowledge, strategic thinking, …
Course Details

The ATHE Level 3 Diploma in Business & Management (120 Credits) is a comprehensive, Ofqual-regulated qualification equivalent to two A-Levels. It provides learners with an in-depth understanding of key business and management principles, equipping you with the knowledge, strategic thinking, and practical skills needed to succeed in today’s business environment or progress to higher education.
This course covers essential areas including leadership, marketing, finance, operations, organisational behaviour, and people management. Assessment is 100% assignment-based (no exams).
Course Fee: £800 (inc. VAT) – (Price Match Guarantee | Flexible interest free payment plan available)
Class Mode
Fully Online – study anytime, anywhere at your own pace (recommended 6 months, flexible up to 12 months).
Unique Support Features – What Sets Us Apart
Unlimited Live 1-to-1 Video Call Support — Book personalised video sessions as often as you need, right until you complete the course.
Guaranteed & Personalised University Progression Support — One-to-one guidance on applications, personal statements, UCAS, and direct pathways to partner universities (including guaranteed interview/placement support where available).
Robust Career & Employability Support — Tailored CV writing and career coaching to help you succeed after the course.
Units Taught (as per ATHE guidelines)
Module 1 – Business Environment
Module 2 – How Businesses and Organisations Work
Module 3 – Business Communication
Module 4 – Working in Teams
Module 5 – Market Research
Module 6 – Introduction to Financial Controls in Business
Module 7 – Leading and Managing People
Module 8 – Online Marketing
Module 9 – International Business
Who is this course for?
International students looking for a globally recognised qualification and pathway to the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Malta and universities in many other countries.
School/college leavers aiming for university progression
Individuals starting a career in business or management
Professionals seeking to enhance leadership and business skills
Entrepreneurs planning to start or grow a business
Anyone wanting a strong foundation in business & management
Career Opportunities
Business Administrator, Marketing Executive, Sales Executive, Office Manager, HR Assistant, Team Leader / Supervisor, Customer Service Manager, Junior Business Analyst.
Progression Opportunities
After successful completion, learners can progress to:
Year 1 or 2 entry into a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Marketing or related fields (with personalised application support)
ATHE Level 4 Diploma in Business and Management
HNC/HND in Business
Why Choose This Course?
Secure your pathway to universities around the world with ATHE partner institutions in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Malta, and more.
As a UK awarding organization, ATHE qualifications are regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) and other UK and international regulators.
ATHE (Awards for Training and Higher Education) qualifications are recognized and operate in over 55 countries
Fully recognised Ofqual-regulated 120-credit qualification (up to 96 UCAS points)
Excellent value at just £800 – significantly more support than cheaper bare-bones options
Unlimited live 1-to-1 video tutor support until you complete the course
Guaranteed personalised university progression help and robust career coaching
Flexible online learning that fits around your work and life
Comprehensive coverage of business and management topics with practical focus
Enrol Now and gain the qualification plus the dedicated personal support you need to succeed in university or your career.






