Diploma in Accounting and business (Level 6)
Level 4 Diploma in Accounting And Finance - 8 -10 Months - 120 Credits
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 480 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
The objective of the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business qualification is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required by a middle or senior manager in an organisation, and who may be involved in managing organisational finances, investment and risk, audit and assurance, or research.
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
Successful completion of Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including progression to relevant OTHM Level 7 Diplomas. The Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business has been developed with career progression and professional recognition in mind. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Master’s degree programmes. For more information visit University Progressions page.
Entry Requirements
For entry into Level 4 or 5 Diploma in Accounting and Finance, learners must possess the following:
* 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 Result can also be accepted for initial Conditional Admission, pending the release of the Board of Examination Result. (This is assessed on a case by case basis)
* Learner must be 18 years or older at the start of the Course.
OR
* Mature Learners (21 years or older) with work experience in supervisory, leadership or management roles. (This is assessed on a case by case basis).
Course Modules
Students gain insights into the principles and practices of auditing, focusing on risk evaluation, internal control systems, and the assurance process to ensure accountability.
Students examine tools and techniques to assess organizational performance, focusing on financial and operational metrics to drive strategic decision-making and improve efficiency.
This module allows students to conduct an independent research project, applying analytical skills to address a significant business issue and propose practical solutions.
This module explores key legal principles affecting business operations, including corporate structures, contracts, and regulatory compliance, preparing students to navigate the legal landscape of business.
This module provides an understanding of financial markets, exploring securities, trading platforms, and the role of institutions in facilitating investment and economic growth.
Students explore investment strategies and risk management approaches, focusing on portfolio optimization, risk assessment, and strategies for achieving financial stability.
Workshops
Workshops are conducted by live webinars for online students.
Classroom workshops are available if there is a local branch in your country. Speak our course advisors on this subject.
Visa Requirements
There is no Visa requirement for this programme.