The Level 5 Diploma in Project Management is an Ofqual regulated UK qualification benchmarked at RQF Level 5, equivalent to the second year of a UK bachelor's degree. Designed to develop leadership competencies and tactical project execution capabilities, the course covers essential areas such as project lifecycle management, governance, risk assessment, resource allocation, stakeholder management, and agile frameworks. Assessment is typically coursework and assignment based, equipping graduates to take on key leadership roles like Project Manager, Senior Project Coordinator, Operations Supervisor, or Risk Analyst, or to progress directly into the final year (Level 6 top up degree) of a related university degree. The programme provides a strong foundation for further academic study and professional development in project and business management.
Graduate Path
Graduates of the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Project Management can pursue careers in a wide range of sectors, including construction, information technology, healthcare, engineering, finance, telecommunications, government, NGO organizations, Project Manager, Project Officer, Project Analyst, Operations Coordinator, Programme Support Officer, Risk and Compliance Officer
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to OBS below;
1. Diploma/Level 4
2. WASSCE Certificate/A-Level
3. School Transcript
4. Passport/National ID
5. CV
NB: Applicants with No High School can submit the below for consideration
1. Passport
2. CV (5 years’ experience)
3. Junior High School Certificate (If available)
OBS accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, evidence of English where English is designated as the primary and official language and the principal language of instruction. For applicants who do not yet meet the English language requirement, must submit
Recognized English Proficiency Tests; Students may submit one of the following minimum scores of IELTS: 6.5 overall band score (or equivalent), TOEFL or PTE: Score of 60, Duolingo English Test: Score of 120.
