Level 7 + Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership

Credits	Awarding body	Delivery mode
280	Qualifi, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.	Online

Overview

The Level 7 + Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is an advanced program designed to develop the knowledge, skills, and strategic thinking required for effective leadership and management roles. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of strategic management principles, organizational behavior, leadership theories, change management, and business strategy development. Students will learn to analyze business environments, formulate strategic plans, lead teams, manage resources, and drive organizational growth. The Level 7 + Level 8 Diploma equips individuals with the expertise to navigate complex business challenges, make informed decisions, and implement successful strategies. Graduates of this program are prepared for senior leadership positions in various industries, such as chief executive officers, directors, senior managers, or consultants.

Entry requirements

Educational Background:

• Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 6 qualification (e.g., Level 6 Diploma, Bachelor's degree, Graduate Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential such as a Master's degree or higher.
  
  OR
• Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 5 years of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.

Age Requirement:

• Minimum Age: Applicants must be 21 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.

Units covered

The Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership consists of 8 units for a combined total of 120 credits.

Mandatory units
● Manage Team Performance to Support Strategy
● Information Management and Strategic Decision Taking
● Leading a Strategic Management Project
● Strategic Direction
● Strategic Planning
● Development as a Strategic Manager

Optional units (select any 2)
● Finance for Managers
● Strategic Marketing
● Organisational Change Strategies
● Human Resource Planning

The Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership consists of 8 units for a combined total of 160 credits.

Mandatory units
● Leadership Qualities and Practice
● Personal Leadership Development as a Strategic Manager
● Strategy Development in Cross Border and Global Organisations
● Strategic Planning in Cross Border and Global Organisations
● Strategic Direction in Cross Border and Global Organisations
● Strategic Communication
● Culture and its Impact on Strategy
● Research Methods

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

Fast-track: 10 months - GBP £2800

● Payment option (a): GBP £350 x 8 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1400 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c): GBP £2660 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Standard mode: 15 months - GBP £2200

● Payment option (d): GBP £183 x 12 monthly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £733 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (f): GBP £1100 x 2 half instalments
● Payment option (g): GBP £2090 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)