DipHE Business and Management

The University of Essex Online Diploma of Higher Education in Business and Management will enable you to acquire essential knowledge, vital skills and critical awareness necessary for managing teams and creating value for a business, whilst preparing you for a future management role.

Numerous companies in the UK are seeking to add qualified managers to achieve their goals and objectives. The managers of the future are often working in their own organisation already but lack the proper skills and training.

Studying online

Studying online offers you the freedom to study when and where it suits you – you can learn at home, during your lunch hour or anywhere else where you have internet access.

You can determine the speed of your studies. A unique feature of an online degree is that you can dictate how long it takes until you attain a degree. You can choose how many modules to take at one time and how quickly you move from one module to the next.

Entry requirements

1. Academic Entry Route:

In order to satisfy the Academic Entry Route requirements for our DipHE Business and Management degree programme you must have the following qualifications as a minimum:

• Two A-levels, or equivalent; plus
• If English is not your first language, IELTS (Academic) 6.0 or equivalent.

2. Open Entry Route:

We recognise that you can gain skills in a wide variety of ways and that prior academic performance is not the only indicator of an applicant’s ability. Therefore, if you do not meet the minimum academic standards above, you may still be eligible to enrol via our Open Entry Route.

Your application will be considered on an individual basis taking into account your motivation for doing the course, prior work experience and other relevant qualifications that demonstrate your ability to successfully complete the programme.