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Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business

Self-paced • Undergraduate • Accounting & Finance

Advance your career with a flexible online Accounting & Finance programme designed for working professionals.

100% online Flexible schedule Tutor support

The Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business at our UK online business school is a comprehensive programme designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required for a successful career in the fields of accounting and business. This course offers a blend of theoretical understanding and practical application, preparing students to meet the demands of the modern business environment.

Last Updated: August 28, 2025 4.5/5 128 reviews 642 students enrolled
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Duration
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Study Mode
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Learning Hours
3–4 hours/week
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120+ hrs
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Overview

Our Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business provides an in-depth exploration of key accounting principles and business strategies. The course is structured to develop your analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, ensuring you are well-prepared to tackle real-world challenges. Delivered entirely online, this programme offers the flexibility to study at your own pace, making it ideal for those balancing work, life, and education.

Throughout the course, students will engage with a range of topics, from financial reporting and management accounting to business law and ethics. Our experienced tutors are dedicated to supporting your learning journey, providing personalised feedback and guidance to help you achieve your academic and professional goals.

Why this course?

  • - Gain a dual focus on accounting principles and business management.
  • - Study flexibly with our fully online platform, accessible from anywhere.
  • - Benefit from expert tutors with extensive industry experience.
  • - Enhance your career prospects in accounting, finance, and business sectors.
  • - Develop a robust understanding of both theoretical concepts and practical applications.

Entry requirements

To enrol in the Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business, applicants should have completed a Level 4 qualification or equivalent in a related field. Alternatively, candidates with relevant work experience in accounting or business may also be considered. Proficiency in English is required, and international students may need to provide evidence of English language skills.

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

What you'll learn

  • Advanced concepts in Accounting & Finance
  • Strategic thinking and decision-making
  • Applied projects aligned to industry
  • Assessment via assignments (no written exams)

Who should enrol

  • Professionals aiming to progress in Accounting & Finance
  • Graduates seeking a recognised qualification
  • Managers upskilling for strategic roles
  • Career switchers to Accounting & Finance

Certification and accreditation

Qualifications are aligned to SCQF and awarded via recognised awarding bodies. Progression to UK university top-up degrees may be available.

Qualifications are aligned to SCQF and awarded via recognised awarding bodies. Progression to UK university top-up degrees may be available.

Syllabus outline

  • - Financial Reporting and Analysis: Understand the principles of financial statements and reporting standards.
  • - Management Accounting: Learn how to use accounting information for strategic decision-making.
  • - Business Law and Ethics: Explore the legal and ethical considerations in business operations.
  • - Organisational Behaviour: Study the dynamics of behaviour within business organisations.
  • - Strategic Business Management: Develop skills in strategic planning and implementation.
  • - Taxation: Gain insights into tax regulations and their impact on businesses.
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Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Sample Certificate
Sample Certificate

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges
Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:

6 Months
GBP £1,250
9 Months
GBP £950
  • This programme does not have any additional costs.
  • The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
  • You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment.
Payment plans — 6 Months (GBP £1,250)
  • Payment option (a) - GBP £416 × 3 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (b) - GBP £1,187.50 × 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Payment plans — 9 Months (GBP £950)
  • Payment option (c) - GBP £190 × 5 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (d) - GBP £475 × 2 quarterly instalments
  • Payment option (e) - GBP £902.50 × 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

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