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OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership 603/2181/7 – East Bridge University

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership at East Bridge University, in collaboration with OTHM, strengthens advanced leadership and strategic planning skills. This programme equips professionals to effectively translate organisational strategies into operational success. Focusing on both practical skills and theoretical knowledge, the course is aligned with current industry trends. Ideal for experienced professionals, it enhances strategic thinking and decision-making in real-world business contexts. Graduates can advance in leadership roles or pursue an MBA with recognised prior learning credits.

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Course Overview

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership qualification aims to enhance managers' strategic management and leadership abilities with the necessary authority and personal qualities to implement organizational strategies in operational activities successfully. This Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership credential aligns with contemporary trends in Strategic Management and Leadership and enables individuals to enhance advanced comprehension of strategic management and leadership within the professional setting. This certification is appropriate for mature students with academic or industry experience. The emphasis of the Level 7 Leadership and Management qualification is clearly on developing practical skills in addition to theoretical knowledge that is relevant to work.

Achieving the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Online program will provide learners with the essential skills and abilities required to excel as a successful strategic manager. The certification enables students to advance in their careers or pursue further education toward an MBA with credit for prior learning.

Benefits of OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership

Here are the key benefits of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership (Qualification No. 603/2181/7):

  • Equivalent to a UK Master's degree, this qualification provides a direct progression route to an MBA Top-Up or MSc in Management.
  • Recognized globally and regulated by Ofqual (UK).
  • Enhances eligibility for leadership roles in multinational companies, NGOs, startups, and government bodies.
  • Curriculum blends academic theories with real-world business strategy.
  • Prepares learners to solve complex organizational challenges and lead transformation at scale.
  • Delivered through online and suitable for working professionals seeking a work-study balance.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for enrolling in the Online Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Degree, learners must meet the following criteria:

  • Possess a related honours degree, UK Level 6 diploma, or equivalent foreign qualification.
  • You must be a minimum of 21 years of age at the time of course registration.
  • Experienced individuals who have relevant leadership backgrounds can also apply. Nonetheless, students must verify their qualifications with the facility before signing up.
  • Submit proof of proficiency in English if they are not citizens of a predominantly English-speaking nation.

Learners who meet these entry requirements can guarantee they are well-prepared for the OTHM Level 7 Strategic Management program, which includes having the required background knowledge, skills, and language proficiency.

Course Units

    The following units are mandatory for the Ofqual regulated Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Course:

  • Strategic Management (20 credits)
  • Strategic Leadership (20 credits)
  • Strategic Human Resource Management (20 credits)
  • Advanced Business Research Methods (20 credits)

    The following are the optional units. Learners are required to choose any 2 from the following options

  • Strategic Financial Management (20 credits)
  • Supply Chain and Operations Management (20 credits)
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation (20 credits)
  • Globalisation and Corporate Governance (20 credits)
  • Strategic Change Management (20 credits)
  • Strategic Marketing (20 credits)

Course Qualification Criteria

The Ofqual regulated online Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership requires completion of 6 compulsory units, totaling 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT), and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH).

Every module is meticulously crafted to offer students a thorough comprehension of fundamental ideas and hands-on abilities necessary for accomplishment in any leadership and strategic roles in organisations. During the Ofqual Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership Diploma online course, students participate in directed learning tasks, evaluations, and real-life experiences to enhance their understanding, skills, and self-assurance.

Assessment and Verification

The center assesses all units in this qualification internally, with external verification by OTHM. The qualifications are determined by standards and are dependent on meeting all of the specified learning objectives.

To pass a unit, students need to show proof that they have met all the learning outcomes and criteria set by the assessments. The Assessor determines if the learners have met the assessment criteria.

Duration

The Strategic Management and Leadership Diploma Level 7 online program can be completed in one academic year for full-time students, but it is also adaptable for part-time and distance learners.

Progression

Achieving the Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Degree enables learners to advance their careers or pursue additional studies. Regulated by Ofqual, graduates have the opportunity to enroll in Master's top-up programs at different universities in the UK and overseas with advanced standing, improving their career prospects and academic advancement opportunities.

Fees

The fees for the RQF Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership course offered by East Bridge University in collaboration with OTHM are as follows:

Country Flag Country Currency Amount
European-Union European Union Euro 1500
United-KIngdom United Kingdom GBP 1200
USA United States of America USD 1600
INDIA India INR 135000

Disclaimer: Please note that the fees are subject to minor changes when converted from Euro to other currencies.

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Course Features

  • Qualification - OFQUAL
  • Duration - up to 12 months
  • Mode - Online and self paced
  • Assessment - Assignment & Portfolios
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