BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis

BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Outline

BCS Core modules you must pass both: 

• BCS Certificate in Business Analysis Practice 

• Learn how to evaluate business situations, identify improvements, and apply strategic analysis techniques 

• BCS Certificate in Requirements Engineering 

• Gain the skills to identify, document, validate, and manage business requirements effectively to ensure solutions meet stakeholder needs.
   

BCS Knowledge based modules, you must pass one of these: 

• BCS Certificate in Organisational Behaviour (Most Popular) 

• Gain essential insights into individual, team, and organisational dynamics within a business context 

• BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis (Most Popular) 

• Understand core business analysis concepts, techniques, and the role of a Business Analyst in change initiatives 

• BCS Foundation Certificate In Digital Business Change Training 

• Explore how digital technology drives change, and learn to support digital transformation within organisations 

• BCS Foundation Certificate in IS Project Management 

• Develop a solid understanding of managing IS/IT projects, including planning, control, and risk management 
   

BCS Practitioner Modules, you must pass one of these: 

• BCS Certificate in Modelling Business Processes (Most Popular) 

• Apply structured modelling techniques to examine, improve, and communicate business processes clearly and effectively 

• BCS Practitioner Certificate in Benefits Management and Business Acceptance 

• Learn to define, measure, and realise business benefits while ensuring stakeholder acceptance of new solutions 
   

BCS Oral Preparation Workshop - Exam to be booked separately 

• BCS Business Analysis Diploma Oral Preparation Workshop  

• This workshop will prepare you to take the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Oral Examination. 
   

After you have taken and passed 2 Core modules, 1 Knowledge based module, 1 Practitioner module & BCS Oral Preparation Workshop you are then ready to take the Oral Exam.  

After you have taken the Oral Preparation Workshop, you're required to book the actual oral exam through the BCS Portal. 

What You’ll Learn in this Course

This course takes you from foundational business analysis understanding to advanced application across multiple domains. Each stage builds expertise to lead strategic change, define requirements, and deliver effective solutions. 

• Learn advanced business analysis principles and frameworks 

• Learn to investigate complex business problems and define strategic change needs 

• Learn requirements engineering and solution evaluation at a practitioner level  

• Learn to manage stakeholder engagement in complex business environments 

• Learn to apply structured approaches to business analysis practice across projects 

• Learn to consolidate knowledge and demonstrate mastery through the oral examination 

BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Exam Information
 

To achieve the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis, candidates must complete and pass four individual modules, including:

• Two Core Modules (Business Analysis Practice and Requirements Engineering)

• One Knowledge-based Module (e.g., Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis or Agile)

• One Practitioner Module (e.g., Benefits Management and Business Acceptance)