are Management Level Level 5 Same level as a foundation degree, HND or DipHE Duration 5–8 months At your own pace Study mode Online Start any time From £79/month or £749 in?

Yes, the Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management Online (RQF, 120 Credits) is recognised by Ofqual is academically equivalent to a Foundation Degree, Higher National Diploma (HND) or Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE). All sit at RQF Level 5, representing 120 credits of higher education. This equivalence allows graduates to progress directly to the final year of a Bachelor’s degree (Level 6). While some providers advertise shorter durations or different fees, our standard online route takes twelve months, costs GBP 950, and follows a strict assignment-based assessment calendar. This structure ensures rigorous, regulated learning without exams, suitable for working professionals. The qualification number 610/1537/4 confirms its status on the Ofqual register, providing a clear, recognised pathway for career progression in UK health and social care management.