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Levels 3-7 Explained

Get UK Qualifications, Secure A Bright Future Levels 3-7 Explained Level 4 Level 4 is the equivalent to the first year of a Bachelor’s Degree programme…

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Levels 3-7 Explained

Level 4

Year 1 of a Bachelor’s

Level 4 is the equivalent to the first year of a Bachelor’s Degree programme. The Level 4 course is made up of 10 modules and 8 assignments, which are equivalent to 120 university credits.

10 modules8 assignments120 credits

Level 5

Year 2 of a Bachelor’s · HND

Level 5 is the equivalent to the second year of a Bachelor’s Degree programme. It is also equivalent to a HND diploma. The Level 5 course also has 10 modules and 8 assignments, which also provide the student with 120 university credits upon completion.

10 modules8 assignments120 creditsHND equivalent

Level 6

Postgraduate gateway

Upon completion of a Level 6 course, you will be eligible for admission onto a Postgraduate Business programme, including an MBA course. The Level 6 course is made up of 10 modules and 6 written assignments.

10 modules6 written assignmentsMBA eligibility

Level 7

Entry to the MBA Top Up

The Level 7 course carries 120 credits which gives entry onto the MBA Top Up (one module or one module + dissertation). This can be completed by studying either online or on campus at a recognised UK or overseas university. Our Level 7 is made up of 30 modules and 8 written assignments.

120 credits30 modules8 written assignmentsOnline or on campus

For an official breakdown of what each level means, please visit gov.uk/what-different-qualification-levels-mean

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any English language requirements?

Yes, it is applicable on those students whom first language is not English. It is expected of those students to present any proof of their English proficiency at the time of admission with an IELTS score of 5.5 atleast or higher than that. Students will have an opportunity to clear their IELTS test while studying our course. For Top up students, English requirements can be different as per their university entry requirements.

Do I need any previous experience and qualifications? OR Is there any other entry requirement in a course other than English language and age?

Atleast 5.5 score is expected from a candidate before their course completion at COTHM Online. Whereas, candidate can choose to study English course along with their chosen COTHM Online course. Other requirements for different levels are given below: 

  • level 4/5: Complete secondary educationLevel
  • 7: 5 Years for those not having a complete graduation degree

These are the general entry requirements whereas each applicant form will be thoroughly checked before admission and exceptions are possible. Moreover, university top up programmes may have their own requirements for entry.

Will there be an interview?

Interview is not part of our admission process. Whereas, a candidate will have to complete an application form and have to meet the mentioned requirements given at that form.

  • level 4/5: Complete secondary educationLevel
  • 7: 5 Years for those not having a complete graduation degree

These are the general entry requirements whereas each applicant form will be thoroughly checked before admission and exceptions are possible. Moreover, university top up programmes may have their own requirements for entry.

How do I choose the best course for me?

The process of applying into a course is simple which can be carried out online via : www.cothmonline.com . Or you can contact our representative to get enrolled at