The Level 3 Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies is to provide learners with a foundation to provide an entry route to UK and international university courses. It is designed to ensure that each learner is equipped with knowledge of study skills, mathematics, computing, society and culture, business and accounting, providing the knowledge and skills to adapt rapidly to change and progress with their learning.
Successful completion of the Level 3 Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies provides learners with the opportunity to progress to further study or employment
Modules
The learners have to complete 6 mandatory to achieve the 120 credits.
- Academic English and Study Skills (20 credits)
- Foundation Mathematics (20 credits)
- Foundation Computing (20 credits)
- Society and Culture (20 credits)
- Introduction to Business (20 credits)
- Foundation Accounting and Economics (20 credits)
Entry Requirements
The learner must fulfil at least one of the following criteria to be allowed entry to the qualification:
- Level 3 qualifications can be offered to learners from age 18
- The provider will determine English Language ability if English is not your native language.
Assessment and verification
All units within this qualification are internally assessed via assignments and externally verified by awarding organisation. There are no examinations in this course.
Course Material – Course material, including presentations; handouts, assignment briefs and e-books are made available to enrolled learners. In addition to this, the learners also get the course handbook and tutorial via emails to support the learning.
Online learning – The learner sets the pace for learning and the courses are offered across an academic year basis. Although our tutors encourage the learners to make progress monthly, this approach is flexible.
Progressions- Successful completion of OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies provides learners the opportunity for academic progressions to a wide range of undergraduate programmes including OTHM Level 4 diplomas.
Certification – The Diploma is issued by the OTHM Qualification- Awarding Organisation. UK Versity Online Limited (Number DC1506132) is an accredited and approved delivery Centre for qualifications.
Key Facts
Awarding Body: OTHM Qualifications
Course Duration: 3-6 months
Method of study: Full Time / Part Time / Distance Learning
Qualification Level: 3
Disclaimer
We do everything we can to ensure that information on our website is correct. However, details may change and we cannot accept responsibility for errors or omissions. For more detailed information about the course visit- https://www.othm.org.uk/othm-level-3-fou