Course Content
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business provides a thorough and practical understanding of advanced management accounting and finance principles. Through a combination of structured study and practical applications, you will gain the competence required for senior accounting and finance roles and create a clear pathway to Level 7 qualifications or specialised professional studies.
By completing this qualification, you will be able to:
- Achieve a globally recognised Level 6 qualification in accountancy.
- Develop the competence and confidence to excel in senior level finance or accounting roles.
- Progress to higher-level accountancy qualifications or specialised professional studies to enhance your career prospects.
OTHM qualifications are fully approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) and recognised by Qualifications Wales, ensuring internationally recognised credibility. Renowned for equipping learners with practical skills across a wide range of industries, including Business, Leadership, Tourism and Hospitality, Health and Social Care, IT, Accounting and Finance, and Logistics & Supply Chain Management, OTHM qualifications prepare professionals for real-world success.
OTHM also provides strong pathways for academic progression. Learners completing Level 3–7 qualifications are eligible for advanced entry into undergraduate top-up degrees or Master’s programmes at several UK universities, opening doors to global career and education opportunities.
- Regulated by Ofqual
- Recognised by World Education Services (WES)
This course is designed for those with prior knowledge or qualifications in accounting or finance who wish to deepen their expertise, strengthen strategic financial management skills, and prepare for senior-level roles in accounting, finance, or business management.
No formal qualifications are necessary to enrol in this course; however, you must meet the following criteria:
- Learners must be 18 years or older to enrol at the beginning of the course .
- English requirements: Must provide evidence of English language competency for learners from non-English-speaking country.
Our committed admissions advisors are ready to offer personalised advice that aligns with your career aspirations and professional objectives, ensuring that this course effectively supports your growth as a leader.
Assessments include a written assignment of 3500-4000 words for each module, which provides an excellent chance for in-depth learning. There are no exams.
To succeed, you should carefully read the assignment brief and understand the requirements before starting your assignment. This helps improve understanding and encourages personal reflection and growth.
To pass each module, you must meet all the requirements outlined in the assessment criteria and achieve all the learning outcomes.
Completing the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Accounting and Business opens pathways to advanced professional growth and broader industry recognition. Successful learners can:
- Progress to higher-level qualifications, such as the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Business or other specialised professional studies, enhancing their ability to manage strategic financial operations.
- Prepare for senior-level accounting and business roles, including Management Accountant, Financial Analyst, Senior Accounts Executive, or Reporting Manager, creating opportunities across diverse organisations.