The Professional Business Diploma is a unique and intensive 1-year course in Oxford that will fast track you into an exciting career in business.
After studying with us you will graduate with –
- Advanced and up to date practical workplace skills, including being highly proficient in Microsoft Office 365 suite
- An understanding of how the world of business works, including understanding the basics of financial investing
- A week’s work experience in a business sector of interest
- A CV and interview skills to impress potential employers
A combination of these and excellent soft skills developed whilst with us will make you confident, highly employable and an immensely valuable member of any team.
95% of our 2024 graduates were in employment just 3 months after graduating!
“We couldn’t have asked for more from OMBS; not only has she learned some of the most relevant workplace skills which will stay with her for life, but she also grew as a person with the individual care that you all gave her. Thank you for everything!”
Parent of July 24 graduate
The course is ideal for students aged 18 and above who are looking for –
- An alternative qualification to a degree
- A valuable gap year
- An additional set of practical skills (postgraduates)
Leavers' Destinations
Each year our graduates successfully find jobs in companies spanning all business sectors. Some graduates choose to experiment and take different roles in different companies to see which they prefer and which suits them best. Others...
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We know that work experience is hugely valuable for young graduates when applying for jobs. The week-long work placement our students undertake in their third term is a very important part of the course. It...
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Not sure whether studying with us is right for you? Read what some of our graduates had to say about studying with us…. “OMBS was a fantastic alternative to university. The skills I learnt are...
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The best way to find out more about studying for the Professional Business Diploma is to book onto one of our regular open day events. Joining an open day at the business school will include...
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