Study from AE: Fees for UAE-based learners with instalment options.
Fees (AED): GBP £1250
Designed for UAE residents and Gulf professionals.
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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted
The Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business is designed for individuals looking to build a solid foundation in accounting principles and business management. Delivered 100% online by LSIB over six months, this course offers the flexibility to fit learning around your schedule, making it ideal for those ready to enhance their career prospects now.
The Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business is designed to provide students with the comprehensive knowledge required to excel in the field of finance and business management. This course equips learners with essential financial concepts and practical skills necessary for making informed decisions in a dynamic business environment.
Content updated: 11 September 2026
Upon completion of the Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business, learners will be able to:
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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.
The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.
30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges
The programme is available in two duration modes:
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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Graduates of the Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business can expect a wide range of career opportunities within various sectors such as banking, finance, government bodies, and private companies. The demand for qualified accountants is significant, with roles expanding beyond traditional accounting positions into areas like financial analysis and consultancy.
Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business
Award: OTHM Diploma
Level: Undergraduate diploma
Duration: 6 Months / 9 Months (flexible)
Fee: £1250 / £950
Online/flexible study available
Accredited by: OTHM, UK - an awarding body regulated by OfQual
Credits: 120 credits
Study benefits include career progression opportunities and a strong industry network.
The Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business is highly relevant for individuals seeking to enter or advance their careers within the finance and accounting sector. The demand for skilled accountants continues to grow, with estimates suggesting that there will be over 120,000 new learners entering the field by 2026, rising to an estimated 140,000 by 2027.
| Year | Estimated UK learners |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 120,000 |
| 2027 | 140,000 |
The Level 5 Diploma in Accounting and Business is ideal for individuals who want to build a solid foundation in accounting principles and business management. This course is particularly suited for those with little or no formal qualifications but aspire to work in finance and accounting.
