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Course overview
The BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis is like a comprehensive training programme for a professional athlete: it provides in-depth knowledge and skills related to business analysis and demonstrates that you have the necessary expertise to be successful in your field.
Having this Diploma will help you stand out in a competitive job market and take on challenging change projects with confidence and credibility. The BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis is the best way to validate your knowledge, skills, and capabilities in being a successful and qualified Business Analyst!
If you don’t want to go it alone, our Business Analyst Career Programme is perfect for students looking to kickstart and thrive in their careers as Business Analysis Professionals.
Job outcomes
- Business Analysts
- Business Managers
- Project Managers
- IT Managers
- Business Consultants
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class

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Duration study load
- 72 Hours
Entry requirements
There are no requirements, but candidates should have some practical experience in business analysis.
Pathways
Start your study journey and select one of these BCS knowledge-based modules:
- Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis
After completing your knowledge-based module you will study both core modules:
- Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice
- Practitioner Certificate in Requirements Engineering
You will then study the below BCS Practitioner Specialist Module:
- Practitioner Certificate in Modelling Business Processes
Course features
- Consultation with a Career Consultant to corroborate your course choice
- Unlimited, 12-month access to 5 official BCS Business Analysis Courses
- Business Analysis scenario-based workbooks to practically implement your knowledge
- 5 official BCS Business Analysis Exams
- International Diploma Oral Preparation Course
- BCS International Diploma Oral Examination
- Certified Tutor to provide assistance with course queries
- Access to a full Support Team for assistance with examination, notes, and study queries
- 1 year free access to MyBCS upon completion of your certification including the industry news, access to BCS initiatives, and a new professional network
- A professional, Business Analysis-oriented CV rewrite*
- A LinkedIn profile overhaul to maximise your new networking opportunities*
*Value-added service that can be added at an additional cost
Assessment
The BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis comprises of 5 official BCS examinations as well as an Oral Examination. You will need to pass these 5 assessments in order to achieve your qualification. For a detailed explanation, get in touch with one of our Career Consultants!
FAQs
What is the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis?
The BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis is professional qualification for individuals working in business analysis, project management, and other related roles. It focuses on developing the knowledge and skills needed to analyse business requirements and design effective solutions.
Who is the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis for?
Individuals with experience in business analysis, project management, or other related roles can take the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis. This is also a fantastic certification for those who wish to learn more about business analysis to kickstart their careers with an industry-recognised certification.
How long is the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis valid for?
The BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis does not expire and is thus a fantastic lifelong licence to authenticate your skills for your business analysis portfolio.
Subjects
REB Exemption: If you have completed IREB’s Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE) Foundation level, you are not required to sit the BCS Certificate in Requirements Engineering to your Business Analysis Diploma
Oral Preparation Course: Once you have passed all the required business analysis modules, you have the option to complete an oral preparation course which has been specifically designed to support and prepare you for your Oral Examination. You will be given scenario-based practice questions relevant to your chosen modules to help prepare you for the official oral examination and we encourage you to complete this course before booking your examination.
You will gain an understanding of business analysis basics, including the principles, techniques, and best practices used in business analysis.
You will gain an understanding of how to model business processes, including the use of different modelling techniques such as flow charts, process maps, and use cases.
You will learn how to analyse and improve business processes, including the use of process improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma and BPMN, as well as the use of performance metrics and process improvement tools.
You will gain an understanding of how to elicit, analyse, and manage requirements, including the use of requirements engineering methodologies and tools.
You will be required to pass an oral examination that tests your knowledge and skills in business analysis, including your ability to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios.
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