Level 3 Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Level 3 Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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The Level 3 Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship equips aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators with the skills and knowledge needed to bring their ideas to life. Delivered 100% online by LSIB over six months, this course is perfect for anyone looking to gain a solid foundation in entrepreneurship and innovation from anywhere in the world.

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Overview

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Overview

The Level 3 Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship from the London School of International Business equips learners with essential skills for thriving in today’s dynamic entrepreneurial landscape. This diploma is specifically designed to help individuals launch their own businesses or advance their careers by fostering innovative thinking, problem-solving abilities, and business acumen.

UK Demand for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Skills
Estimated UK learners — Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment

Content updated: 11 September 2026

Develop the skills to identify business opportunities and create innovative solutions. This Level 3 Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship provides a comprehensive understanding of market analysis, financial management, and entrepreneurship principles.

  • Business planning
  • Market analysis
  • Financial management
  • Innovation techniques
  • Entrepreneurial mindset

Entry requirements

Educational Background:

  • Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 2 qualification (e.g., GCSEs, Level 2 Certificate, Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted.

    OR
  • Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 1 year of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.

Age Requirement:

  • Minimum Age: Applicants must be 16 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent school leavers and those with some professional experience in advancing their careers.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

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.

Course Content

  • Innovation Management
  • Entrepreneurial Finance
  • Business Model Innovation
  • Marketing for Start-ups
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Digital Entrepreneurship
  • Innovation Strategy
  • Social Entrepreneurship
  • Business Planning and Pitching

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:

6 Months: GBP £1250
9 Months: GBP £950 This programme does not have any additional costs.
The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment

Payment plans

6 Months - GBP £1250

● 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)

9 Months - GBP £950

● 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)

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Accreditation

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  • 1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  • 2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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Career path

Upon completing the Level 3 Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, graduates will be well-prepared for a range of entrepreneurial roles across diverse industries. These roles include startup founders, innovation managers, business development executives, and venture capitalists.

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Key facts about Level 3 Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

  • Award: Level 3 Diploma
  • Level: Undergraduate diploma
  • Duration: 6 Months / 9 Months
  • Fee: GBP £1250 / GBP £950
  • Study Mode: Online/Flexible study
  • Awarding Body: Qualifi, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.
  • Credits: 120 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System)
  • Benefits: Personalised learning support, industry-relevant curriculum, flexible study options

Why this course?

The Level 3 Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship is an essential qualification for those aiming to thrive in the competitive world of business. With the UK economy seeing a surge in new businesses each year, there is a growing demand for individuals with innovative ideas and entrepreneurial skills.

According to recent data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), over 650,000 new enterprises were launched in the UK in 2020 alone. This trend is expected to continue as more entrepreneurs seek to capitalise on emerging opportunities across various sectors. The diploma provides learners with a robust foundation in business planning and financial management, essential for navigating the complexities of starting or growing a venture.

Illustrative UK estimates for this subject — not official enrolment
Market outlook for Innovation & Entrepreneurship skills
YearEstimated UK learners
2026120,000
2027140,000
Illustrative UK market estimates for this subject — not official enrolment or awarding-body figures.

Who should enrol in Level 3 Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship?

This Level 3 Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship is ideal for individuals at various stages of their career journey. Whether you are a budding entrepreneur looking to start your own venture or an established professional seeking to enhance your innovation skills, this course offers the tools and knowledge necessary for success.

  • Aspiring entrepreneurs
  • Business professionals aiming to diversify their skillset
  • Existing business owners wanting to innovate and grow their ventures
  • Career changers interested in entrepreneurship
  • Students looking for a solid foundation in innovation and business development