Level 6 Extended
Diploma
in Management
ATHE Management Diploma
Please note:Â The ATHE Level 6 Extended Diploma in Management (QN: 603/0628/2) (120 credits) is being withdrawn for registrations from Friday 29th December 2023 and there will be no certifications for this qualification after 30th April 2026.
Introduction
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This qualification 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. The qualification typically takes 9 months of full-time study to achieve and prepares learners for a range of careers.
qualification available to existing and interested centres of ATHE
Grading
Graded with Pass, Merit, and Distinction. Advanced learner loans are available in the UK – to check if funding is available, see the latest ATHE Qualification Catalogue here. For the progression routes, visit our progression routes page.
Delivery Mode
This qualification can be delivered either in the classroom, via distance learning or blended.
Qualification Specification
To view the specification, please click here.
This qualification is designed for learners who are typically aged 19 and above.
Qualifications For learners who have recently been in education or training the entry profile is likely to include:• one or two years’ study of Business, Management or related qualifications at a Higher Education Institution or a college or university offering higher education qualifications • a level 5 qualification in Business, Management or related subjects for example an ATHE Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management • other equivalent international qualifications.
LanguageFor those whom English is not their first language we recommend the following standards of proficiency in English language skills or an approved equivalent for this qualification:
- IELTs 5.5
- Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) B2
- Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 162 or above
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic 42-49
| Unit | Title | Level | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Leadership and Management | 6 | 15 |
| Unit 2 | Personal Leadership and Management Development | 6 | 15 |
| Unit 3 | Managing Quality and Service Delivery | 6 | 15 |
| Unit 4 | Advanced Research Project | 6 | 15 |
| Unit 5 | Economics for Business | 6 | 15 |
| Unit 6 | Financial Decision-Making for Managers | 6 | 15 |
| Unit 7 | Marketing Communications | 6 | 15 |
| Unit 8 | Management Information Systems | 6 | 15 |