International Foundation Diploma In Business Studies (Level 3)
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of core business principles, including Introduction to Research and Academic Skills,
Using IT for Business,Introduction to Economics and Accounting, and Introduction to the Business Environment. Students will develop essential skills in decision-making, financial analysis, and organizational behaviour to prepare for various business challenges.
After the successful completion of the Programme, you will earn a UK 60 credit hours Certification awarded by MSBM partners.
Course Details
The Endorsed Diploma in Business studies (Level 3) covers fundamental concepts of business, including Introduction to Research and Academic Skills. Using IT for Business,Introduction to Economics and Accounting,and Introduction to the Business Environment. It explores how businesses function, make decisions, and interact with the external environment. Students learn about strategies for achieving business goals, managing resources, and understanding global business challenges.
Accreditation
All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to
MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.
University Progression
Upon completing the Endorsed Diploma In Business Studies (Level-3) students become eligible to pursue advanced studies, including admission into a master's degree. This qualification opens doors to various programs, allowing students to specialize further in areas such as business administration, finance, or marketing.
Entry Requirements
Endorsed Diploma In Business Studies (Level-3), learners must possess:
* Relevant/Local Board of Examination Result in your Country, which must include at least 5 'C' Grades in English and 4 other subjects.
* Mock Examination Results can also be accepted for initial Conditional Admission, pending the release of the Board of Examination Results. (This is assessed on a case-by-case basis).
* Learner must be 18 years and older at the start of the Course.
OR
Mature Learners (21 years and older) with work experience in supervisory, leadership or management roles. (This is assessed on a case-by-case basis).
Course Modules
This module introduces students to foundational research techniques and essential academic skills necessary for success in higher education and professional environments. The content is designed to be interactive and practical, fostering critical thinking, analytical capabilities, and effective communication.
This module provides students with an understanding of how Information Technology (IT) can be leveraged to enhance business operations. Through practical examples, scenarios, and case studies, students will explore various IT tools, systems, and strategies, along with their integration into business processes. The course will focus on improving business productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness using digital technologies.
The Introduction to Economics and Accounting module provides students with foundational knowledge of economic principles and accounting practices essential for understanding business operations. It covers key topics such as market structures, government roles in the economy, and the fundamentals of business transactions and double-entry bookkeeping. The module aims to equip students with the skills to analyze economic environments and accurately record financial data. Practical examples and real-world scenarios are used to demonstrate the application of economic and accounting concepts in business decision-making.
This module covers the foundational aspects of the business environment and how external and internal factors influence organizations. The course content is designed to provide students with a detailed understanding of key elements such as economic systems, government policies, social, technological, and environmental factors that shape the business landscape. Practical examples and scenarios will help bridge theory with real-world applications.
This module will provide an in-depth understanding of marketing principles and their practical application in the business world. Through a combination of theory and real-world examples, students will gain the knowledge and skills needed to effectively implement marketing strategies, communicate value to customers, and analyze marketing performance.
The Managing Business Events module equips students with the skills and knowledge to plan, organize, and execute business events effectively. It covers the key principles of event management, including budgeting, marketing, logistics, and risk management. Students will learn how to evaluate event success and align business objectives with event outcomes. Real-world case studies will be used to provide practical insights into managing diverse business events.
Workshops
This is a self-study programme with unlimited tutor support. You will never be more than a message or phone call away from our tutors.
Workshops are conducted by live webinars for online students.
Classroom workshops are available if there is a local branch in your country. Speak to our course advisors on this subject.
Visa Requirements
There is no Visa requirement for this programme.