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Tuition GBP 6,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 6,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Degree Postgraduate Diploma
Duration 16 months
Delivery Online
Location Colchester, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Business with Finance at University of Essex Online is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Business & Management over 16 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Business with Finance programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 16 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 6,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 6,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Business with Finance programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Management: Principles and Practices
  2. Leadership in Practice
  3. Economics for Managers
  4. Financial Decision Making
  5. Project Management
  6. Business Strategy
  7. Financial Management

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Academic Entry Route

In order to satisfy the Academic Entry Route requirements you must have the following qualifications as a minimum:

  • An undergraduate degree from an approved institution equivalent to a UK Honours degree or a relevant professional qualification.

Open Entry Route

In order to satisfy the Open Entry Route requirements for our PG Dip Business with Finance programme you must meet the following criteria as a minimum:

  • At least five years\xc2\x92 senior level work experience.
  • If you do not hold an IELTS or equivalent qualification, we require students to pass a free online English test.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 6,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 6,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

Tuition fees: GBP 6,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 6,800 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Essex Online directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.