Access to Higher Education Diploma (Business)
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Course Overview
- Apply to university for Business and Communication by studying this diploma
- Study fully online with exceptional flexibility
- Learn from anywhere, at any time that suits your lifestyle
- Benefit from expert guidance provided by experienced tutors throughout your studies
- Your ideal pathway to university and a successful career
- Flexible payment plans tailored to suit your budget
- 24/7 access to our interactive learning platform
- No exams or fixed schedules, allowing you to study at your own pace
- Comprehensive UCAS application support to help you achieve your goals
- Highly rated by students, with a 4.9/5.0 Trustpilot score
About Your Diploma
If you’re looking to enter the diverse field of business and communication but lack the necessary qualifications or are considering a career change, our Access to Higher Education Diploma (Business) at Academy Online Learning is the perfect choice. This course is designed for those aiming to start a new career in business or communication or wishing to enhance their qualifications for career growth. Although the course is structured for completion within a year, its flexible format allows many students to finish in just 8-10 months.
Comprehensive Preparation for University
University entry requirements are evolving, with more institutions increasingly recognising the value of Access to Higher Education Diplomas. Our course is carefully aligned with university standards, providing a strong foundation for advanced studies in business and communication. You’ll explore essential topics such as Business Strategy, Corporate Communication, Marketing Principles, and Financial Planning, equipping you with the skills needed for a successful career in the business and communication sectors. With a personalised Learning Plan, you can effectively manage your study schedule, ensuring steady progress throughout your course.
Start Your Journey with Academy Online Learning
As a leading UK provider of online education, Academy Online Learning offers this nationally recognised Level 3 qualification, regulated by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA). Our fully online course is designed to seamlessly integrate into your life, whether you’re balancing work, family, or other commitments.
Take Control of Your Education
Our online course gives you full control over your learning experience, without the need to attend scheduled classes or lectures. Start whenever it suits you and progress through our engaging materials at your own pace. If you need support, your personal tutor is just a phone call or video chat away. All our tutors are highly qualified and bring extensive experience in the subjects you’ll be studying.
While GCSE Maths and English are not required to enrol in this course, universities typically expect these qualifications at Grade 4/C or above. You can study either or both alongside your diploma. Scroll down for more information on our fully online Functional Skills (which include online exams) or GCSE options.
Please note that university entry requirements may vary. Always ensure that your qualifications meet the criteria of your chosen institution before enrolling.
For further information about careers in Business and Communication, click here.
We also provide comprehensive assistance with UCAS applications, including providing an academic reference.
Units on this course (Ungraded)
Units on this course (Graded)
Price Options
The cost of the Access to Business Higher Education Diploma is £1248, and can be paid in monthly instalments from £104 per month over 12 months with 0% interest. Or discounted price at £1198 (£50 saving) when paid in full upfront.
Monthly Payment |
Cost/ Month |
Total* |
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Pay in full |
Pay in full
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12 Months |
£104 |
£1248 |
11 Months |
£113 |
£1248 |
10 Months |
£124 |
£1248 |
9 Months |
£138 |
£1248 |
8 Months |
£156 |
£1248 |
7 Months |
£178 |
£1248 |
6 Months |
£208 |
£1248 |
* Includes £145 registration fee and certification with our awarding organisation, Skills and Education Access Group
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"there is no doubt the academic progress made by students throughout the course prepares them for higher education" - this is "Commendable"
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Units on this course (Ungraded)
This gives you an opportunity to shine when you are invited for an interview at the university. You...
This can be awarded against a level 3 essay. In essay preparation, you will be expected to research...
Business Studies units (Graded)
In this Business Studies unit you will be able to explore your own business ideas so that you can...
This Business Studies unit will explore the different ways in which a business can be financed. You...
In this Business Studies unit you will learn about the features of a formal business organisation...
This Business Studies unit will look at what makes an effective leader by exploring the skills and...
In this Business Studies unit you will explore the reasons behind trading internationally and the...
This Business Studies unit will explore the different types of e-commerce and some of the benefits...
In this law-based Business Studies unit you will look at the law relating to the supply and sale of...
Our Access to Higher Education diplomas offer: | No need to pay for extras or upgrades - it is ALL included! | |
Self-paced online learning with 1:1 tutor support | ✓ | ✓ |
Access your course materials immediately | ✓ | ✓ |
Study anywhere - anytime | ✓ | ✓ |
Face to face tutorials on demand, scheduled when you need them | ✓ | ✓ |
One-to-one tutor support via state of the art video conference suite, email or by phone | ✓ | ✓ |
Study around your work and home life commitments | ✓ | ✓ |
Work at your own pace and complete within 8-12 months | ✓ | ✓ |
Tailored individual learning plan to achieve success | ✓ | ✓ |
Benefit from subject specialist tutors | ✓ | ✓ |
Access to our online material written and developed by leading professionals in the industry | ✓ | ✓ |
Interact with your tutor via our easy to use messaging service | ✓ | ✓ |
Network with like-minded students via student messaging group | ✓ | ✓ |
Access to your course 24/7 | ✓ | ✓ |
Tailor the course to fit your needs* | ✓ | ✓ |
UCAS Application support to help with your personal statement | ✓ | ✓ |
UCAS final check before submission | ✓ | ✓ |
*Some university courses will want to see specific units - plan what is required and we will mix and match key units