Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership

Gain a global network and connect with top organisations through our customisable one-year programme.

Duration

12 Months

Language

English

Credit

120

Mode

Flexible

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The Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is a 120-credit qualification recognized by UK Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and European Qualifications Framework (EQF) at Level 7.

Objective

Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is apt for learners with a background in academic study or industry, or managers having the authority and personal traits of delivering optimum performance.

The key objective of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership includes:

  • To develop strategic management and leadership skills to adapt organisation strategy into good operational performance
  • To help learners gain and develop their advanced understanding of strategic management and leadership in the work
  • To develop practical skills along with theoretical fundamentals
  • To help adapt management concepts, cutting-edge tools and techniques to support the organisation culture
  • To help apply critical reflective thinking
 

There are 4 mandatory units and 2 optional units in the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership.

Mandatory units

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

Optional units (any 2)

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

 

The mandatory unit focuses on a holistic study of the key concerns needed for strategic planning, decision-making and meeting organisation’s objectives.

While the optional unit allows the provision for learners to opting a specialization field to support particular career paths.

About OTHM

Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation, Ofqual approves and regulates OTHM Qualification, and is a recognized awarding body by Qualifications Wales. OTHM qualifications have gained a reputation for providing crucial skills and knowledge required in a huge range of industries and job roles such as Leadership, Accounting and Finance, Business Studies, Health and Social Care, Tourism and Hospitality, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, to name a few.

On successful completion of OTHM Level 7 qualification in Strategic Management and Leadership, learners can be considered for advanced entry in several UK universities into corresponding degree year or top-up course and Master’s or top-up programmes which are validated and awarded by the awarding body and delivered by OTHM.

Skills You Will Learn

During the course, the learner will develop important strategic management and leadership skills required to become a proficient strategic manager, and learn how to effectively implement them to maximize the organisation’s strategy. The key areas of marketing, human resource management, project management, financial management and business management will be covered during the course.

By the end of the course, the learner will start developing vital hands-on skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, communication skills and most importantly— working in teams!

On completing the qualification, the learner can choose to progress in or within the occupation and/or choose to pursue an MBA (Management of Business Administration).

OTHM qualifications at RQF (Regulated Qualifications Framework) Level 7 shows practical knowledge, capabilities, and competences that are evaluated in academic terms as being equal to Integrated Master’s Degrees, Master’s Degrees, Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), Postgraduate Diplomas, and Postgraduate Certificates.

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How Will I Benefit?

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership course will equip the learners with the knowledge and hands-on skills to effectively implement strategic management and leadership theories and paradigms to work-related situations.

You will develop a good, thorough understanding of executing organisational strategy effectively, and develop the confidence to handle strategic planning and strategic execution in the workplace. On successful completion of the qualification, it will show your potential employers that you are competent and well-acquainted with the latest strategic management and leadership practices, increasing your career prospects and your employability.

Entry Requirements

Entry to the Qualifications will be through centre interview and the candidates must possess the following—

  • At the beginning of the course, the learner must be 18 years or older
  • Learner must have an honours degree in relevant subject or UK Level 6 diploma or an equivalent foreign qualification
  • No formal qualification needed if the mature learner (above 21 years) has relevant management experience
  • IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score of 5.5 or above for international students whose first language is not English

Course Duration

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is designed to be delivered over 12 months for full-time study, but is also flexible with options of part-time and distance learning.

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Study Options

This diploma course is delivered with a flexible classroom-based method through course materials, group discussions, case studies, question-based learning, presentations and problem-solving activities.

Career Option

The career options after completing the Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership are many, including—

  • Communications
  • Entrepreneurship
  • General administration
  • General management functions
  • Human resource administration
  • Marketing administration
  • Sales consultation

Programme Support

KBS is a truly innovative and pioneering business and management school to take education to an advanced level! KBS was established with the core objective to offer excellent knowledge through our prominent faculty. We offer the best quality education to take your professional career to another level.

We aim at delivering a high-class learning experience by equipping you with knowledge of business, finance and management that will have a significant impact on your professional development. With our unique and well-curated programmes, you will fortify your strategic concept, efficiency and leadership to properly manage today’s organizations in senior management positions.

We educate our students to employ strategic thinking and conducts that can contribute to the development of an organization’s business objective. Our key goal of education in Level 7 Diploma in strategic management and leadership is to equip learners to lead major organizational initiatives.

Our program is designed to teach the candidate the necessary analytical, communication, organizational, decision-making and problem-solving skills to help them become a confident and successful leader.

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