BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business(Releasing soon)

BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business

With a compelling blend of academic rigour and practical relevance, this intensive Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business is designed to empower you with a solid foundation for a thriving business career. Endorsed by Pearson, a globally recognized mark of credibility, this diploma offers a comprehensive foundation in business principles tailored to the modern professional landscape. 

From understanding business dynamics to designing marketing plans, managing finances, decision-making, nurturing teamwork, and career planning, this programme will guide you through each step.

  • This BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business is a one-year transformative programme finely tuned to industry standards.
  • Pearson is the world’s leading learning company, with a presence spanning over 40 countries. As the UK's largest awarding body, it offers a wide range of globally recognized academic and vocational qualifications valued worldwide for their rigour and conformity with international standards.
  • Anchored in the distinguished British curriculum, this Foundation Diploma  is a benchmark of academic achievement, offering professionals a transformative journey towards global recognition and impact.
  • The course delivery and assessments facilitate experiential learning, tailored to equip learners with the skills needed to thrive in today’s dynamic modern business arena.
  • This advanced Level 3 Diploma is meticulously crafted to cultivate a holistic perspective on business. A well-balanced blend of research, finance, business decision making, team building, and career planning makes it the perfect roadmap for thriving in academic pursuits and professional endeavours.
  • Designed to meet the rigorous schedules of working professionals, this Diploma offers the unparalleled flexibility to further your academic career amidst a full-time career.

Course Module & Fee

Registration Fee

$400 (To Start With The Course)

Monthly Installment Fee

$3500 (Paid On Monthly Basis, $350, 10 Installments)

Degree Certification Fee

$1000 (To Be Paid Upon Successful Completion Of The Program)

Total Fees

$4900

Admission Requirement

Academic Route

Applicants should have completed high school or 12th boards and have a minimum age of 16 in order to be eligible for this course.

Mature Entry Route

If the student has not completed high school or 12th Boards, mature entry route is ideal. Depending on the profile of the learners. (It is case to case.)

English Language Proficiency

A good standard of written and spoken English is required, but a formal language qualification (such as IELTS) is not mandatory.

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Flexible

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Affordable

With UniAthena as your learning partner, you follow a ‘Pay as you Go Scheme’ for your program, that means no upfront bulk payment of your fee. Instead, your fee will be divided into small pocket-friendly installments distributed across your program.

Accredited & Globally Accepted

UniAthena has partnered with reputed Universities and Awarding bodies, all of which are fully accredited by governmental regulatory bodies in their respective countries. Universities are NARIC Approved and are part of European Higher education, Bologna process, making the programs recognised worldwide.

Stackable

Byte-sized learning formats ensure that each learning item carries tangible value in terms of learning outcome, which allows learners to stack or combine small units into higher education credits toward a degree or diploma. At any point of time during your course, you can claim a certificate/diploma based on the credits you have earned so far.

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Certification

BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business
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Awarding Body Accredited By

Ofqual (England)
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Flexible Duration

12 Month
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Learning

Onsite/Online

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What You Learn

Module 1

Exploring Business

Exploring Business

Duration: 5 - 6 Week

This module analyzes business organizations' purposes, features, structures, and environments, emphasizing the vital connection between innovation and business longevity, while exploring organizational features, structures, and operational environments.

5 - 6 Week

Level: Level 3

Module 2

Research and Plan a Marketing Campaign

Research and Plan a Marketing Campaign

Duration: 5 - 6 Week

In this module, learners gain insight into conducting marketing research to strategize effective campaigns, examining diverse market research models and tools, exploring national and international product marketing approaches, and crafting comprehensive plans for launching new products.

5 - 6 Week

Level: Level 3

Module 3

Business Finance

Business Finance

Duration: 5 - 6 Week

This module empowers learners to analyze financial data, assess business health, and suggest improvements. It covers various business finance types, financial planning tools, and the preparation and analysis of financial statements for sole traders.

5 - 6 Week

Level: Level 3

Module 4

Business Decision Making

Business Decision Making

Duration: 5 - 6 Week

This module empowers learners to apply business concepts to make informed decisions. It covers analyzing business data, formulating solutions to challenges, and preparing documents to communicate decisions effectively.

5 - 6 Week

Level: Level 3

Module 5

Team Building in Business

Team Building in Business

Duration: 5 - 6 Week

This module explores the advantages of teams in business, investigates techniques and theories for developing effective business teams, and provides practical activities to enhance team skills.

5 - 6 Week

Level: Level 3

Module 6

Career Planning

Career Planning

Duration: 5 - 6 Week

This module guides learners in researching careers, conducting skills assessments, and enhancing interview techniques for better job prospects. It covers exploring opportunities, crafting career plans, and refining communication and interview skills.

5 - 6 Week

Level: Level 3

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Partners of this Programme

Pearson is the world’s leading learning company, with 35,000 employees in more than 70 countries working to help people of all ages to make measurable progress in their lives through learning. Edexcel, BTEC, and LCCI qualifications are awarded by Pearson, the UK’s largest awarding body offering academic and vocational qualifications that are globally recognized and benchmarked. We put the learner at the centre of everything we do, because wherever learning flourishes, so do people.


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Why This Course ?

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Pearson's Badge of Excellence

As an internationally acclaimed certification, Pearson's accreditation to the BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business provides learners with a competitive advantage. Pearson's approval elevates this qualification, instilling confidence among learners to excel across a broad spectrum of industries. Beyond academic achievement, this diploma is a testament to holistic growth, nurturing essential skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making vital to thrive in the modern business landscape.

2

Immediate Career Pathways

With the foundational knowledge acquired through the diploma, they can quickly secure entry-level positions in various fields of business. Armed with this comprehensive skill set will propel learners to secure entry-level opportunities, viz., Customer Support Executive, Research Associate, Administration Assistant, Operations Executive, Assistant Buyer, Marketing Assistant, Human Resources Assistant, and a variety of other careers.

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Industry Alignment

Designed in conjunction with industry experts, the curriculum is carefully crafted to equip learners with skills applicable to the modern workplace. Whether you want to begin a career in business administration, upgrade your existing professional toolkit, or seek a transition into the workforce, this diploma equips you with the requisite expertise. Emphasizing the interplay of theoretical knowledge with practical applications, this advanced programme ensures learners navigate real-world situations with confidence.

How You Learn ?

Scientifically developed learning pedagogy, which ensures quality and effective learning experience for the learners. We ensure a seamless learning experience for students with varying levels of expertise on the subject matter.

What You Receive ?

You will be receiving the following certificates as specified below:

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BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business issued by

Pearson, UK

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Frequently Asked Questions

Learners wishing to be admitted to the  BTEC program should satisfy the following requirements:

  1. Applicants should have completed high school or 12th boards and have a minimum age of 16 in order to be eligible for this course.
  2. If the student has not completed high school or 12th Boards, mature entry route is ideal. Depending on the profile of the learners. (It is case to case.)
  3. A good standard of written and spoken English is required, but a formal language qualification (such as IELTS) is not mandatory.

Each application will be assessed on its own merit.

The Pearson BTEC International Level 3 qualifications in Business, and in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship, are primarily designed for learners in the 16–19 age group, who wish to pursue a career in business, primarily via higher education to access graduate entry employment with businesses, or alternatively through junior business employment.

The qualifications give learners experience of the breadth and depth of the sector that will prepare them for further study or training. This includes the opportunity for learners to choose several topics from a selection of options reflecting the progression pathways in business
The learning programme covers the following content areas:

  • Business Environments
  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

All applicants are required to upload the following documents in order to be eligible for admission:

1. High school Degree Certificate (Official translations should be submitted if the documents are not in English).

2. The final mark sheet of the high school Degree.

3. A copy of the government-issued photo identity.

Applicants without a high school degree can apply through our mature entry route. Applicants will need to provide evidence of relevant managerial work experience, along with certificates of your highest diplomas/degrees/professional certifications and an updated resume.

If a student withdraws within 10 days of registration, they will receive an 80% refund. This implies that the client will get a refund of 80% of the entire amount paid at registration, with the remaining 20% held as a processing charge or non-refundable deposit. If a student withdraws after the first 10 days after registration but before the 20th day of registration, they will receive a 50% refund. Withdrawals or cancellations received after 20 days until the 30th day of registration are eligible for a 25% refund. If the student wishes to withdraw on the day the classes commence or after, no refund is applicable.

The course will be led by distinguished faculty members who boast extensive experience in the field. Throughout the program, students will have the opportunity to engage with industry-focused case studies, participate in business simulations, and take part in extemporaneous activities. Additionally, all participants will enjoy unrestricted access to our E-library, which houses a vast collection of 1000 journals, books, and online study materials.

Assessments are conducted as per the module within the course, which comprises a total of six modules. BTECs enable a learner-centred approach to education, with a flexible, unit-based structure and knowledge applied to project-based assessments.

We provide on-demand learning support to every student and every student receives pastoral support and guidance from the student engagement team.

Module List: MANDATORY UNIT

  1. Exploring Business
  2. Research and Plan a Marketing Campaign
  3. Business Finance
  4. Business Decision Making
  5. Team Building in Business
  6. Career Planning

Designed as a one-year, full-time course, covering the fundamentals in the business sector, which supports progression to a work-based learning qualification in the business sector, or to a further year of study at Level 3. It supports progression to higher education if taken as part of a programme of study that includes other BTEC International Level 3 qualifications or International A Levels.

Once you have registered for the course, you can complete the programme in a time period of 12 months

Each module must be completed within a timeframe of 5 to 6 weeks from the date of enrollment.

The qualifications are recognised by higher education providers as contributing to meeting admission requirements to many relevant courses, for example: Higher Diploma, BSc, and BA courses.

Learners should always check the entry requirements for degree programmes with specific higher education providers. After this qualification, learners can also progress directly into employment, however, it is likely that many will do so via higher study. Areas of employment include junior business roles in marketing, administration, finance, financial services, procurement, events management, human resources, and other related areas in the business sector. 

In the BTEC International Level 3 units, there are opportunities for teaching and learning phase to give learners practice in developing employability skills.  Where we refer to employability skills in this specification, we are generally referring to skills in the following three main categories:

  • Cognitive and problem-solving skills – using critical thinking,
  • Approaching non-routine problems, applying experts and creative solutions,
  • Using systems and technology
  • Interpersonal skills – communicating, working collaboratively,
  • Negotiating and influencing, self-presentation
  • Intrapersonal skills – self-management, adaptability and resilience,
  • Self-monitoring and development

There are also specific requirements in some units for assessment of these skills where relevant, for example where learners are required to undertake real or simulated activities. These skills are indicated in the units and in Appendix 2: Transferable employability skills.

All BTEC International Level 3 qualifications provide transferable knowledge and skills that prepare learners for progression to university. The transferable skills that universities value include:

  • The ability to learn independently
  • The ability to research actively and methodically
  • The ability to give presentations and be active group members

BTEC learners can also benefit from opportunities for deep learning, where they are able to make connections across units and select areas of interest for detailed study. BTEC International Level 3 qualifications provide a vocational context in which learners can develop the knowledge and skills required for a particular degree courses, including technical texts:

  • Effective writing
  • Analytical skills
  • Preparation for assessment methods used in a degree.

We conduct its yearly convocation event, La Reussite. If a student is unable to attend, We guarantee that the degree and pertinent certificates will be dispatched via courier to international locations. For those within the UAE, there is an option to personally collect the certificates from the campus.

This qualification is awarded by Pearson, UK and is accredited by the Ofqual (England).

Under any unforeseen circumstances, if you want to withdraw from the programme, you may be unable to apply for an Early Exit Award.

No Graduation Ceremony for foundation programs.