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ATHE is an Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation offering qualifications from Levels 3 to 7, supporting recognised centres, students and university progression worldwide. ATHE provides colleges with qualifications in management, business, tourism and health & social care, we have made a name for ourselves with good customer service, rewarding qualifications and happy learners with progression rou

tes to university degrees. We provide, bespoke training support, great value for money, comprehensive university progressions, dedicated support from an ATHE officer, simple easy to use documents and website, innovative qualifications, External Verifier support, flexible delivery solutions, a global focus and a close business development relationship.

21/08/2026

𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝘄𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 (𝗚𝗣𝗖) 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 🎓

ATHE is delighted to welcome Northwood University / Global Pathways College as our newest Strategic University Partner, creating new progression opportunities for ATHE students who wish to achieve a US university degree.

Founded in 1959 and based in Midland, Michigan, Northwood University specialises in business education, with a strong focus on entrepreneurship, management, ethical leadership and practical business skills.

Through this new partnership:

🎓 Students who complete eligible 𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟰, 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟲 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 (𝗚𝗲𝗻 𝗘𝗱) can progress to Northwood University’s 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗕𝗕𝗔) 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 through a top-up programme delivered by GPC.

📊 Students who complete three specific units from the 𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝟳 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗺𝗮 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 can progress to the 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 programme.

Both programmes will be delivered through live synchronous online learning, providing students around the world with a flexible, highly affordable pathway to build on their ATHE studies and progress to a US university qualification.

We look forward to working with Northwood University and GPC, and to expanding the international progression opportunities available to ATHE students.

17/08/2026

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗮 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 🇲🇹

As an ATHE Strategic University Partner, Malta Business School provides progression opportunities for learners looking to continue their studies in Business and Management.

Located in Malta, the School combines academic learning with practical application, with a strong focus on employability, professional development and an international learning environment.

ATHE progression routes include:
🎓 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟭 – 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿’𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
For learners aged 18+ holding an ATHE Level 3 qualification with 120 credits.
🎓 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟮 – 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿’𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
For learners aged 18+ holding an ATHE Level 4 qualification with 120 credits.
🎓 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟯 – 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿’𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝗽-𝘂𝗽
For learners aged 18+ holding an ATHE Level 5 qualification with 120 credits.

Malta Business School offers hybrid learning, with the majority of teaching delivered online, although some in-person attendance will be required.

Whether progressing from Level 3, 4 or 5, these routes provide ATHE learners with a clear pathway to continue their business and management studies.

👉 To see more about the Malta Business School’s progression route: https://athe.co.uk/partners/malta-business-school/

04/08/2026

Progress from ATHE Law to Bangor University ⚖️

ATHE Law qualifications provide clear progression opportunities to undergraduate Law programmes at Bangor University.

Depending on the qualification completed, eligible students may progress to:
🎓 Year 1 of LLB Law or LLB Criminal Law from the ATHE Level 3 Diploma in Law
🎓 Year 2 of LLB Law from the ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma in Law
🎓 Year 3 of LLB Law from the ATHE Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law, subject to completion of the Level 4 prerequisite

These routes provide students with a structured pathway from an Ofqual-regulated ATHE qualification to degree-level study at Bangor University.
Discover the progression routes:
athe.co.uk/partners/bangor-university/

Entry remains subject to Bangor University’s admissions requirements.

29/07/2026

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 University of Hertfordshire

ATHE students can progress to a range of career-focused undergraduate degree routes at the 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗲, including pathways in business, marketing, accounting and finance.

Progression routes include:
🎓 Business Administration
🎓 Business Management
🎓 Business & Marketing
🎓 Advertising & Digital Marketing
🎓 Accounting / Accounting & Finance

Depending on the ATHE qualification completed, students may be eligible for entry into 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟭, 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟮 𝗼𝗿 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟯 of selected degree programmes.

The University of Hertfordshire is recognised for its focus on employability, innovation and student experience, including a 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 and being ranked in the 𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝟮𝟱% 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗞 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 in the National Student Survey 2025.

Find out more:
https://athe.co.uk/partners/university-of-hertfordshire/

07/07/2026

𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲

Progress from ATHE Level 7 Strategic Management to an online MBA with William Paterson University of New Jersey
Eligible students who complete the required units from the ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management can progress to the MBA completion stage at William Paterson University.

Students complete five William Paterson University courses online and may complete the MBA in as little as nine months.

🎓 Online MBA progression route
📚 Five William Paterson University courses
💻 Flexible online study
⏱️ Complete in as little as nine months

Find out more:
https://athe.co.uk/partners/william-paterson/

06/07/2026

𝗢𝘁𝘁𝗮𝘄𝗮 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆

Progress from ATHE to a US bachelor’s degree with Ottawa University 🎓

Students completing the relevant ATHE Level 4 and 5 Extended Diplomas in Business, Strategic Management or Computing may be eligible to progress to the final year of a US bachelor’s degree with Ottawa University.

Students can complete up to 75% of their degree through an ATHE centre before completing their final year online with Ottawa University.

🎓 Business pathway: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
💻 Computing pathway: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
🌐 Final year delivered online

Find out more:
https://athe.co.uk/partners/ottawa-university/

24/06/2026

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 University of Hertfordshire of Hertfordshire 🎓

ATHE students who successfully complete an eligible qualification may be able to progress to undergraduate programmes at the University of Hertfordshire in areas including:

🎓 BA (Hons) Accounting
🎓 BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance
🎓 BA (Hons) Business Administration
🎓 BA (Hons) Business Management
🎓 BA (Hons) Business and Finance
🎓 BA (Hons) Business and Marketing
🎓 BA (Hons) Advertising and Digital Marketing

Depending on the ATHE qualification completed, progression may be available into Year 1, Year 2 or Year 3 of an eligible degree programme.
Applicants must meet the relevant qualification, unit and English language entry requirements.

The University of Hertfordshire is ranked among the Top 50 UK universities in the Guardian University Guide 2026 and within the top 25% of UK universities for research impact in REF 2021.

Explore the full progression routes and entry criteria:
https://athe.co.uk/partners/university-of-hertfordshire/

22/06/2026

🎓 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗲

Looking for a clear pathway from your ATHE qualification to university?

Through ATHE's Strategic University Progression Partnership with the University of Staffordshire students can access progression opportunities across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Whether you're studying Business, Computing, Law, or Health & Social Care, there are routes designed to help you take the next step towards achieving your academic and career goals.

✅ Progress from ATHE qualifications to recognised university programmes
✅ Access undergraduate and postgraduate opportunities
✅ Study with a university recognised for employability, innovation, and student success
✅ Benefit from a clear progression route from qualification to degree

Discover your progression options and start planning your future today.

📖 Find out more: https://athe.co.uk/partners/university-of-staffordshire/

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