Progress onto University MBA Extended Diploma in Management (Postgraduate MBA Entry) – (Level 6 – 120 Credits)
£2,998.00
The Level 6 Extended Diploma in Management covers key areas of management such as Leadership and Research with a wide range of optional units in areas such as Finance, HR, Marketing and Personal Development. It also provides entry to an MBA at a range of universities in the UK and overseas
This course is made up of 10 modules and 6 written assignments and each module consists of approximately 40 guided learning hours. While completing the online business diploma, students will have access to various study resources, such as tutor support and webinars, a social learning forum, and additional materials to help in the completion of their graduate business course.
This course will be most suited to individuals who are at least 25 years old and have 5 years managerial work experience and do not have a degree but wish to study for an MBA or postgraduate business program. On successful completion of the course, students will be able to enrol onto our level 7 postgraduate diploma in strategic management or a range of other postgraduate courses.
To obtain the Extended Diploma in Management learners must achieve the four Mandatory Units PLUS four Optional Units. Learners then select the unendorsed route or one of four pathways; Finance, Operations Management, Managing People or Sales and Marketing.
Four Pathways:
Extended Diploma in Management – Finance ( Level 6 postgraduate MBA entry)
Extended Diploma in Management – Managing People ( Level 6 postgraduate MBA entry)
Extended Diploma in Management – Operations Management ( Level 6 postgraduate MBA entry)
Extended Diploma in Management – Sales and Marketing ( Level 6 postgraduate MBA entry)
Total Qualification Time: 1200 Hours
Total Guided Learning Hours: 480
Total Credit Value: 120
Unit Codes | Unit Title | Level | Credit | GLA |
Mandatory Units | ||||
1 | Leadership and Management | 6 | 15 | 60 |
2 | Research Project | 6 | 15 | 60 |
3 | Managing Quality and Service Delivery | 6 | 15 | 60 |
4 | Personal Leadership and Management Development | 6 | 15 | 60 |
Optional Units | ||||
1 | Financial Decision Making for Managers
(Finance / Managing People pathway units) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
2 | Accounting
(Finance / Managing People pathway units) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
3 | Managing Finance in the Public Sector
(Finance / Managing People pathway units) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
4 | Economics for Business
(Finance / Managing People pathway units) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
5 | Project Management
Finance/ Managing People / Operations Management pathway units) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
6 | Human Resource Management
(Managing People pathway units) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
7 | Managing Change
(Managing People / Operations Management pathway units) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
8 | Information Systems
(Operations Management pathway units) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
9 | Logistics and Supply Chain Management
(Operations Management pathway units) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
10 | Risk Management
(Operations Management pathway unit) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
11 | Factors determining Marketing Strategies
(Sales and Marketing pathway unit) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
12 | Branding
(Sales and Marketing pathway unit) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
13 | Information Systems | 6 | 15 | 60 |
14 | Marketing Communications
(Sales and Marketing pathway unit) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
15 | Sales
(Sales and Marketing pathway unit) |
6 | 15 | 60 |
16 | Human Resource Management | 6 | 15 | 60 |
Leadership and Management
The aim of this unit is to enable the learner to understand the role of leadership and management in organisations; and the use of leadership and management skills to improve organisational performance. The learner will:
- Understand strategic leadership and management in organisations
- Understand how to improve organisational performance through the application of relevant leadership and management skills
- Understand how leaders and managers utilise teams in improving organisational performance
Research Project
The aim of this unit is to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills required to produce a research question and carry out independent research using appropriate research techniques. The learner will analyse and present their research findings, evaluate the research methodology and their personal learning. The learner will:
- Be able to consider appropriate research methodologies in preparation for conducting research
- Be able to conduct research based on the research question or hypothesis and analyse the findings
- Be able to present findings from research investigations
- Be able to review own personal learning
Managing Quality and Service Delivery
To enable learners to develop the knowledge and understanding required to manage and deliver excellent customer service. The learner will:
- Understand how to identify and meet stakeholder needs when managing quality and service delivery
- Understand how to manage quality and service delivery
- Understand how to embed quality improvement and service delivery
Personal Leadership and Management Development
This unit aims to help learners develop their own personal leadership and management skills to support the achievement of organisational objectives and personal progression. The learner will:
- Understand how personal leadership and management skills support the achievement of organisational objectives
- Be able to manage development of own personal leadership and management skills to support achievement of personal and organisational objectives
- Be able to reflect on the effectiveness of personal development plans in developing management and leadership skills
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