University Progressions

Completion of our qualification will meet the university’s standard academic entry requirements. However, each applicant will be subject to individual assessment and other entry requirements which may affect university entry.

The following progression arrangements have been confirmed by each university. As our qualifications are approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are also eligible to progress to a top-up degree, master’s programme, or MBA at many universities in UK and overseas with advanced standing.

OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Business Studies

Progress to the following programmes:

All undergraduate courses within the Faculty of Business, Law and Tourism at University of Sunderland
Bachelor of Accounting at Charles Sturt University
Bachelor of Business (Finance) at Charles Sturt University
Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) at Charles Sturt University
Bachelor of Business (Management) at Charles Sturt University
Bachelor of Business (Marketing) at Charles Sturt University
Bachelor of Business Studies at Charles Sturt University
BSc (Hons) Business and Healthcare Management at Anglia Ruskin University
BSc (Hons) Business and Hospitality Management at Anglia Ruskin University
BSc (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management at Anglia Ruskin University
BSc (Hons) Business and Law at Anglia Ruskin University
BSc (Hons) Business and Marketing at Anglia Ruskin University
BSc (Hons) Business and Tourism at Anglia Ruskin University
BSc (Hons) Finance and Accounting at Anglia Ruskin University
BSc (Hons) International Business Management at Anglia Ruskin University
BSc (Hons) Law and Accounting at Anglia Ruskin University
LLB (Hons) Law at Anglia Ruskin University

OTHM Level 4 & 5 Diploma in Business Management

Progress to the following programmes:

BA (Hons) Business (Top-up) at Arden University
BA (Hons) Business Management (direct entry to Year 3) at Middlesex University, Mauritius
BA (Hons) Business Management (Top-up) at University of Sunderland
BA (Hons) in Business Management (top-up) through London Graduate School
BA (Hons) Global Business (Top-up) at Coventry University
BA (Hons) International Business (direct entry to Year 3) at Middlesex University, Mauritius
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Top-up) at Concordia University Chicago
BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management (Top-up) at BPP University
Extended BSc (Hons) International Hospitality Management (Top-up) at BPP University
BA (Hons) Business (top-up) final year at University of Portsmouth (Learning at Work)
BA (Hons) Business and Computer Studies (top-up) final year at University of Portsmouth (Learning at Work)
BA (Hons) Professional Studies (top-up) final year at University of Portsmouth (Learning at Work)
BSc (Hons) Professional Studies (top-up) final year at University of Portsmouth (Learning at Work)

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership

Progress to the following programme:

MBA (Top-up) at Arden University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) (top-up) awarded by University of Chichester delivered through London Graduate School
Master of Business Administration (Top-up) MBA at Concordia University Chicago
Master of Business Administration (Executive) (Top-Up) MBA at University of Northampton
Master of Business Administration (Top-Up) (Distance Learning) MBA at University of Northampton
Master of Business Administration (Top-up) MBA at University of Sunderland
MA Business Management (top-up) final stage at University of Portsmouth (Learning at Work)
MA Professional Studies (top-up) final stage at University of Portsmouth (Learning at Work)
MSc Professional Studies (top-up) final stage at University of Portsmouth (Learning at Work