Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership
For managers moving from running a function to setting direction for the business.
£1,500 · 6 to 12 monthsView diploma
- Postgraduate · Level 7
- Ofqual-regulated
Level 7 Diploma inProject Management
For project professionals with the delivery experience but not yet the postgraduate qualification behind it.
- 120Credits
- 6–12Months
- 100%Online
- No examsCoursework only
Pay in full or monthly- Postgraduate equivalent
Who this is for
You have run projects, probably for years. You may have a practitioner certification. What you do not have is a postgraduate qualification that says so, and it keeps appearing in the specifications for the roles above yours.
This diploma is built for project coordinators and managers moving into senior and programme-level leadership, for graduates in business, engineering, IT or operations, and for people with real delivery experience and no formal project qualification.
What you will study
Five units, 120 credits, 480 guided learning hours, 1,200 hours total qualification time.
30 creditsPlanning, Controlling and Leading a Project
30 creditsProcurement Risk and Contract Management
20 creditsAdvanced Project and Logistics Management
20 creditsOperations and Information Management for Project Managers20 creditsAdvanced Research MethodsWhat you will build
What you will be able to do by the end of the diploma:
Planning and controlling complex projects at portfolio scale- Procurement, contracts and the risk that sits inside both
- Managing logistics and operational dependencies across a programme
- Information and reporting systems that hold up to board scrutiny
- Research methods rigorous enough to carry into a Master's
Career paths
Roles this level of study is aimed at:
Senior Project ManagerProgramme DirectorHead of PMOPortfolio ManagerOperations DirectorConstruction Project Manager
Entry requirements
You will need one of
An undergraduate degree
A Level 6 equivalent
Documents you will upload
Certificates or qualification evidence
Photo ID: passport or national ID
Not sure whether you qualify? Send us your question before you apply.
How to enrol
- 1Select your courseStart your application for this diploma.
- 2Select your durationStudy over 6, 9 or 12 months.
- 3Submit your documentsComplete the form, choose your start date, and upload your certificates and photo ID.
- 4Make your paymentPay in full, or spread the cost with a monthly plan.
- 5Get confirmationYour confirmation and payment receipt arrive by email automatically.
- 6Induction and accessOur education team completes your induction and sets up your platform access.
Fees and instalments
£1,500 for the full diploma, whichever duration you choose. The total is the same on every payment option.
Pick a plan below to see its schedule.
Every plan totals £1,500, the same as paying in full.
- Pay today
- £300deposit when you enrol
- Then
- £200a month for 6 months
- Total
- £1,500the same on every plan
The fee covers all module materials, tutor support, every assignment marked with written feedback, and your certificate on completion. Read our refund policy
Where it can take you next
The diploma is a complete qualification on its own. Its 120 credits also count towards a full Master's or MBA, so you can top up with advanced standing instead of starting from scratch.
MBA Advanced EntryLondon Graduate School
MBA top-upUniversity of Chichester
Admission, fees and entry criteria for any top-up are set by the university, not by educateU.
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Regulated qualifications you can verify
OTHM qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and listed on the Register of Regulated Qualifications.
Support throughout your studies
You get a tutor, written feedback on every assignment, and a learner support team to turn to.
Simple, upfront pricing
The price is shown on every page. Instalments carry no interest and no added fees.
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Questions about this diploma
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It is at the same qualification level as a UK Master's, but it is not the same qualification. A Master's is typically 180 credits; a Level 7 Diploma is 120. Those 120 credits can be used to top up to a full Master's.
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