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UK Awarding Body

ATHE Diploma Programmes

Ofqual-regulated UK qualifications from Level 3 to Level 7, built for working professionals.

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About ATHE

A Recognised UK Awarding Organisation

ATHE is an internationally recognised awarding organisation, regulated by Ofqual in the UK and by several global authorities. It works with educational centres around the world to deliver globally respected qualifications across business, management, law, computing, healthcare and accounting.

Every ATHE qualification has a strong vocational focus, designed around what industry needs today. ATHE also develops custom qualifications and endorsed programmes for a wide range of global clients, and its qualifications open clear routes to bachelor's and master's top-up degrees at UK and international universities.

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Why ATHE

Why Study an ATHE Qualification?

Ofqual Regulated

UK-regulated qualifications recognised by employers and institutions internationally.

Industry-Focused Learning

A vocational curriculum built around current workplace needs.

Clear Progression

A structured path from foundation entry to postgraduate level.

University Top-Up Routes

Progression to bachelor's and master's top-up degrees at UK and international universities.

Built for Working Professionals

Study structured around your professional commitments.

Guidance from BIA

Support from programme choice through to admissions and academic progression.

Qualification Levels

Find Your Starting Level

Each ATHE level maps to a recognised academic stage. Start where your education and experience place you.

Level 3Foundation entry

Level 4Undergraduate Year 1

Level 5Undergraduate Year 2

Level 6Final undergraduate year

Level 7Postgraduate

ATHE Programmes

Explore ATHE Diplomas by Level

Browse ATHE diplomas and certificates across business, management, accounting, law, computing and healthcare. Filter by level or search for your subject.

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ATHE Level 3

Foundation Entry

Diploma in AccountingATHE Level 3

Diploma in Business and ManagementATHE Level 3

Diploma in Health and Social CareATHE Level 3

Diploma in Information and Digital TechnologiesATHE Level 3

Diploma in LawATHE Level 3

Diploma in Health CareATHE Level 3

ATHE Level 4

Undergraduate Year 1 Equivalent

Extended Diploma in AccountingATHE Level 4

Extended Diploma in Business and ManagementATHE Level 4

Extended Diploma in Management for Health and Social CareATHE Level 4

Extended Diploma in LawATHE Level 4

Diploma in Business and Administrative ManagementATHE Level 4

Extended Diploma in Business and Management (Gen Ed)ATHE Level 4

Certificate in Management for Health and Social CareATHE Level 4

ATHE Level 5

Undergraduate Year 2 Equivalent

Extended Diploma in Business and ManagementATHE Level 5

Extended Diploma in LawATHE Level 5

Extended Diploma in AccountingATHE Level 5

Extended Diploma in Accounting + Level 7 Extended Diploma in AccountingATHE Level 5 & 7 Pathway

Extended Diploma in ComputingATHE Level 5

Extended Diploma in Management for Health & Social CareATHE Level 5

Diploma in Business and Administrative ManagementATHE Level 5

Diploma in Management for Health and Social CareATHE Level 5

Extended Diploma in Business and Management (Gen Ed)ATHE Level 5

ATHE Level 6

Final Undergraduate Year Equivalent

Extended Diploma in Management (Finance)ATHE Level 6

Extended Diploma in ManagementATHE Level 6

Extended Diploma in Management (Gen Ed)ATHE Level 6

Extended Diploma in Management (Managing People)ATHE Level 6

Diploma in ManagementATHE Level 6

Diploma in Management (Sales and Marketing)ATHE Level 6

Diploma in Healthcare ManagementATHE Level 6

Certificate in Project ManagementATHE Level 6

Certificate in Healthcare ManagementATHE Level 6

Certificate in Human Resource ManagementATHE Level 6

ATHE Level 7

Postgraduate Equivalent

Diploma in Strategic ManagementATHE Level 7

Extended Diploma in AccountingATHE Level 7

Extended Diploma in Accounting & FinanceATHE Level 7

Extended Diploma in Computing TechnologiesATHE Level 7

Extended Diploma in Computing Technologies (Software Engineering)ATHE Level 7

Diploma in Healthcare ManagementATHE Level 7

Certificate in Strategic Educational Leadership and ManagementATHE Level 7

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Progression

Where ATHE Can Take You

After Level 3Move on to Level 4 or the first year of a degree.
After Level 5Top up to a bachelor's degree in the final year.
After Level 6Progress to a master's degree or Level 7.
After Level 7Top up to a master's degree.

Admission to any top-up programme is at the discretion of the receiving university, which sets its own entry requirements.

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Next Step

Start Your ATHE Pathway

Speak to a Bradford International Alliance advisor to find the right ATHE level and subject for your experience and career goals.

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