1-Year High School

BTEC

BTEC International Business Diploma

KEY PROGRAMME INFORMATION

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Awarding Body
Pearson

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Start date
AUG & SEP

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Duration
1-Year programme

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Fees
450,000 THB
Scholarships
100,000 THB

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Progression options
Thai and UK University

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Course
Business Studies

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Application
TCAS / Direct admission

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Campus
Westminster College Bangkok

BTEC International Business Diploma

Programme Description

The Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business is a fast-paced, one-year program designed to build a strong foundation in business and open doors to higher education – it’s a smart start for your future.

Covering key areas like finance, marketing, management, entrepreneurship, and strategic decision-making, this course offers a wide variety of business subjects, helping to build a strong foundation for university study or employment.

More than just theory, this program equips students with practical skills and real-world knowledge that universities and employers value—ensuring they are ready to take the next step in their academic and professional journey

1-Year High School Programme: Equivalent to Thai Grade 12 under the HIGH SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EQUIVALENCY SYSTEM
Operated by the Chulalongkorn University Academic Testing Center

Westminster College Bangkok

Entry Requirement

This program is open to students with the following educational record or qualifications.

  • Progressing from Pre-University Foundation
    Completion of Year 10 of high school
    Completion of Mathayom 3-4
    IGCSE
    AS
    Equivalent qualifications of 1-3 above
    IELTS 5.5* or equivalent level (5.0 in Reading and Writing) or direct admission test
    Minimum age: 15+

*If you do not meet the required minimum standard, you can first study on our International Bridging Programme (IBP), or study our 4 week ‘English for Business Studies’ introductory course prior to commencement of the Diploma.

Start Date

August & September 2025

Is This Programme Right for You?

The Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business is designed for ambitious students aged 16+ ready to take their next step in their business career. Whether you’re aiming for university or preparing for a future career, this programme gives you the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed.

This diploma is perfect for:

Aspiring business professionals looking to secure a university place in business-related fields.

Future entrepreneurs eager to build a strong foundation in business strategy and management.

Career-focused learners who want hands-on experience in marketing, finance, and management to tackle real-world challenges.

Unlike traditional exam-heavy courses, this programme focuses on practical, skills-based learning, making it ideal for students who learn best through real-world application. Whether your goal is higher education or a career in business, this diploma sets you up for success.

Awarding Body

The Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business is awarded by Pearson, a globally recognized leader in education. Pearson BTEC qualifications are highly respected by universities in Thailand and the UK, and by employers worldwide, ensuring that students graduate with a competitive edge—whether they choose to pursue higher education or step directly into the job market. This diploma provides a practical, industry-relevant learning experience, preparing students for real-world success.

Weekly Class Time – Learn by Doing

This intensive, hands-on course helps you develop essential business knowledge and skills through a project-based approach to learning. Instead of long academic lectures and stressful exams, you’ll engage in practical, real-world tasks under the guidance of experienced teachers.

With a full weekly schedule, you’ll be actively involved in learning by doing—perfect for students who thrive in a dynamic, skills-focused environment!

BTEC Programme Course content

Students study a wide range of business modules which helps build a firm foundation for future university study or employment:

Mandatory subjects:

  • Exploring Business

  • Research and Plan a Marketing Campaign

  • Business Finance

  • Managing and Event

  • Principles of Management 

  • Business Decision Making

Optional subjects:

  • International Business
  • Human Resources
  • Team Building in Business
  • Cost Management Accounting
  • Digital Marketing 
  • Creative Promotion 
  • Market Research 
  • Branding
  • International Logistics

Progression opportunities

Graduates of this programme have a range of exciting progression opportunities, including:

Higher Education in Thailand and the UK – This internationally recognized qualification opens doors to top universities, allowing you to pursue business-related degrees such as:

Entrepreneurship & Employment

The diploma provides students with knowledge and skills to start their own businesses or engage in entrepreneurial ventures, it also prepares learners for entry-level business roles in sectors such as marketing, finance, administration, human resources.

Progression Options

TBA

เรียนต่อ UK/AUS ด้วยหลักสูตร BTEC ได้ภายใน 1 ปี

คุณวุฒิ BTEC ซึ่งมีชื่อเสียงระดับโลก ได้รับการยอมรับจากมหาวิทยาลัยไทยโดย TCAS แล้วเปิดประตูสุ่การศึกษาระดับอุดมศึกษาในประเทศไทยและประเทศอื่นๆ

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