Partner · Online Business School (OBS)

Your Pathway to UK Qualifications and Professional Growth

International learning opportunities. Flexible study pathways. Professional development for educators.

ARFET, in collaboration with Online Business School (OBS), aims to help learners explore UK diploma pathways, university progression opportunities, through flexible learning options.

Whether you want to advance your academic qualifications, prepare for further university study, our goal is to provide clear programme information and guidance to help you make informed decisions about your future.

1. UK University Diploma Pathways

Take the Next Step Towards a University Qualification

Online Business School offers online diploma programmes in selected subject areas that may provide progression routes towards undergraduate or postgraduate university study, depending on the programme and the receiving university's requirements.

Available pathways may include:

  • Business Management
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Information Technology and Computing
  • Human Resource Management
  • Hospitality and related disciplines
  • Strategic Management and Leadership
  • Other available business and professional programmes

Flexible Online Learning

Depending on the selected course, learners may benefit from online study materials, tutor support, assessments, and flexible study arrangements.

University Progression Opportunities

Eligible diploma graduates may apply for further study at participating or accepting universities. Admission, advanced entry, credit transfer, and top-up degree opportunities are subject to the receiving university's academic requirements and approval.

Who should enquire?

  • School leavers and prospective university students
  • Working professionals seeking further qualifications
  • Diploma holders seeking academic progression
  • Individuals looking for flexible study options

Why Explore These Opportunities Through ARFET?

Programme Guidance

Understand the available pathways and identify options that align with your academic or professional goals.

Application Support

Receive guidance on application requirements and supporting documents.

Study Planning

Explore flexible learning arrangements and plan your studies around other responsibilities.

Progression Awareness

Understand the difference between a diploma, a university degree, and credit transfer.

Informed Decisions

Review programme requirements, fees, assessment methods, and progression options before committing.

Your Journey Starts Here

Step 1 — Make an Enquiry

Tell us which programme interests you and share your academic or professional background.

Step 2 — Explore Eligibility

Review entry requirements, course details, fees, and study arrangements.

Step 3 — Prepare Your Application

Gather the required documents and follow the relevant application process.

Step 4 — Plan Your Next Step

Once you complete the programme, explore further study or professional development options for which you are eligible.

Start Your Application Enquiry

Start Your Application Enquiry

Are you interested in a UK university diploma pathway?

Contact ARFET to discuss your goals and obtain further information about available programmes.

Important Information

Programme availability, qualification details, awarding arrangements, fees, entry requirements, and university progression options must be confirmed before enrolment. University admission and credit transfer are determined by the receiving institution. Completion of a diploma does not guarantee admission to a university, employment, or a visa.