Extended Diploma in Business (Level 3)

Undergraduate Programs 1 Year On-Campus Dubai
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About This Programme

On the BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business course, you will develop fundamental skills and competencies in key areas of business. The course is very hands on and you'll benefit from the workplace experience of your dedicated and qualified lecturers. The skills you will develop on this International Extended Diploma in Business (Level 3) include work ready skills such as teamwork, technology, communication, research and analysis. You'll be workplace ready, as these are the fundamental skills that all businesses look for in candidates. Working on projects and assignments in teams, pairs and alone, you will develop your ability to understand, reflect and analyse and build your team working and leadership skills as you go.

Career Path

Graduate career path includes Business Administrator, Marketing Assistant, Customer Service Advisor, Finance Assistant, Human Resources Assistant, Sales Executive, Retail Manager Trainee, Entrepreneur Small Business Startups, Logistics Coordinator, Procurement Assistant, Nonprofit Program Support Officer, Event Management Assistant, Administrative Officer

Eligibility Requirements
Post Study Work Visa

Students may work part time for up to 20 hours per week and full time during academic breaks. After graduation, students can transition from student status to legal employment through an employer sponsored two year work permit.

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to GBS Dubai below;

1. WASSCE Certificate/A-Level

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

5. CV

English Language Requirement

GBS Dubai will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, evidence of English study within a 12 year education system 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, there are two pathways to achieve the necessary level:

Pre sessional English Programme; Students may successfully complete a preparatory English programme offered by the university before beginning their academic course. Recognized English Proficiency Tests; Students may submit one of the following minimum scores prior to the start of their program: IELTS: 6.5 overall band score (or equivalent), TOEFL or PTE: Score of 60, Duolingo English Test: Score of 120.

Programme Details
Undergraduate Programs Level
1 Year Duration
On-Campus Mode
Dubai Country
Intakes
January, 2027
March, 2026 → November, 2026
Open
March, 2027
May, 2026 → January, 2027
Open
June, 2027
January, 2026 → April, 2027
Open
September, 2027
October, 2026 → July, 2027
Open
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