
OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Business Management
The OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Business Management is designed to build on foundational business knowledge and develop a deeper understanding of business operations in a global context. This diploma equips learners with essential skills in managing business communication, understanding diverse business environments, leading teams, applying quantitative methods, managing finance, and conducting research and academic writing.
Whether you’re aiming to launch a successful career, grow within an organization, or progress to higher education, this qualification ensures you are ‘business ready’—a confident, independent thinker with the skills and adaptability needed to thrive in today’s fast-paced business world. By the end of the program, learners will be prepared to take on managerial roles or continue their academic journey toward advanced business qualifications.
The program consists of six mandatory modules, totaling 120 credits.
Module Title | Level | Credits |
---|---|---|
Academic Writing and Research Skills | 4 | 20 |
Business Operations | 4 | 20 |
Communication in Business | 4 | 20 |
Finance and Accounting | 4 | 20 |
Leading and Managing Teams | 4 | 20 |
Operating in a Global Context | 4 | 20 |
No Exams – 100% Assignment-Based Assessment
Learners are assessed through written assignments that apply real-world business concepts and problem-solving strategies. Feedback is provided to support continuous improvement.
What's Included
You'll get 24/7 access to our online learning portal, comprehensive study materials with interactive modules and written assignments, and expert tutor support to guide you through your coursework. We also provide assignment briefings, detailed feedback to help you improve, and dedicated customer support via chat, phone, and email.
Career Opportunities
This diploma opens doors to a wide range of career pathways, including:
- Mid-Level Management Roles – Retail, banking, healthcare, hospitality, and manufacturing sectors.
- Leadership Positions – Assistant Manager, Department Supervisor, Project Coordinator, Team Leader.
- Entrepreneurship – Start and manage your own business using advanced business management skills.
- Higher Education Progression – Pursue a bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, or related fields.
- Professional Certifications – Obtain specialized certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), PHR/SPHR (Human Resources), or AMA Certified Marketer.
Further Education
After successfully completing this qualification, learners can progress to:
- OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Business Management
- Year 2 of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree in Business or related disciplines
University Progression:
Winston College learners are eligible to progress to leading universities in the UK.
Click here to view the full listApplicant should have the relevant educational qualification or professional experience to qualify for this course.
Age Requirement
Applicants must be 18 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent school leavers and those with some professional experience in advancing their careers.
Fees and Payments
OTHM Certificate Fee
After completing the course, students can request their OTHM certificate for a fee of £75 only.
Mode of Payment
Upon receiving the confirmation of acceptance, student may pay online or via bank deposit into our account.