Pearson BTEC
International Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business
International Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business
About this Course
The Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business provides students with a strong introduction to key business concepts and practices. Through a combination of theoretical study and practical application, students develop essential skills required to succeed in a variety of business environments. The programme covers important areas such as Marketing, Finance, Management, and Entrepreneurship, offering a well-rounded understanding of today’s business world. It places strong emphasis on critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication.
Entry Requirements
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Course Outline
The program covers the following courses:
| Unit No | Course Name | Unit Credit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exploring Business | 90 | Mandatory |
| 2 | Research & Plan a Marketing Campaign | 90 | Mandatory |
| 3 | Business Finance | 90 | Mandatory |
| 4 | Managing an Event | 90 | Mandatory |
| 6 | Principles of Management | 60 | Mandatory |
| 7 | Business Decision Making | 120 | Mandatory |
| 5 | International Business | 60 | Optional |
| 8 | Human Resources | 60 | Optional |
| 9 | Team Building in Business | 60 | Optional |
| 14 | Investigating Customer Service | 60 | Optional |
| 15 | Investigating Retail Business | 60 | Optional |
| 17 | Digital Marketing | 60 | Optional |
| 19 | Pitching for a New Business | 60 | Optional |
| 20 | Business Ethics | 60 | Optional |
| 21 | Training & Development | 60 | Optional |
| 23 | Work Experience in Business | 60 | Optional |
| 26 | Procurement Processes in Business | 60 | Optional |
| 27 | International Logistics | 60 | Optional |
| 28 | Sales Techniques and Processes | 60 | Optional |
| 31 | Effective Project Management | 60 | Optional |
| 32 | Business and Environmental Sustainability | 60 | Optional |
Course Outline
The program covers the following courses:
Post Qualification Routes
Duration
10 Months
Subject
Business
Hours
1,080 Guided Learning Hours
Intakes
January, April, June and September
Fees
AED 37,800 (including VAT)
FAQ’s
Who is this course best suited for?
It’s ideal for students who want to learn about business and are interested in areas like marketing, finance, management, or entrepreneurship. You’ll develop key transferable skills like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking, alongside real business knowledge.
Are there examinations in this course?
No — this is an assignment-based programme. Assessments may include written reports, presentations, roleplays, and case studies.
Can I choose subjects based on my interests?
Yes — in addition to the mandatory units, you can select optional modules to explore specific business areas.