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Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management (Marketing)

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Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management (Marketing)

Overview: Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management (Marketing)

The Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management (Marketing) is a comprehensive program designed to equip marketing professionals with advanced strategic management skills and expertise. This diploma focuses on developing strategic marketing plans, implementing effective marketing strategies, analyzing market trends, and maximizing business growth opportunities. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, students gain in-depth understanding of marketing principles, consumer behavior, brand management, and digital marketing strategies. Graduates of this program are prepared for senior-level marketing roles, such as marketing managers, brand directors, strategic planners, and marketing consultants. With their strategic marketing acumen, they can drive business success, build strong brands, and capitalize on emerging market trends.

This 60 credit Level 7 qualifications in Strategic Management (Marketing) has been developed to conform to the requirements of the RQF (Regulated Qualification Framework), to meet the requirements of higher education and employers, to meet the needs of learners.

Learners who wish to take 120 credit qualification can opt for Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management (Marketing)

The qualification offers flexible route for learners who have already achieved management qualifications at a lower level and for learners who do not have business or management qualifications, but may have qualifications in other areas and/or prior management experience in the work place.

This qualifications is approved and regulated by government regulated body Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) to ensure consistent course quality.
> OfQual Qualification Number: 600/3407/5
 

Equivalences

This Level 7 qualification represents practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Master’s Degrees, Integrated Master’s Degrees, Postgraduate Diplomas, Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Postgraduate Certificates.

Progression Opportunities

As this qualification is approved and regulated by OfQual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to progress to an MBA degree Top-Up on completion.

Qualification structure

Learners taking the Marketing specialisation are required to take 2 units out of 5 core units and further 2 units from the Marketing specialisation/ pathway units for a combined total of 60 credits.


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  • Course code: L7-DSMM-ATHE
  • Credits: 60
  • Diploma
  • Postgraduate
Key facts
100% Online: Study online with the UK’s leading online course provider.
Global programme: Study anytime, anywhere using your laptop, phone or a tablet.
Study material: Comprehensive study material and e-library support available at no additional cost.
Payment plans: Interest free monthly, quarterly and half yearly payment plans available for all courses.
Duration
6 months
9 months
Assessment
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.

Course Details

Learners taking the Managing People specialisation are required to take 2 units out of 5 core units and further 2 units from the Managing People Pathway units for a combined total of 60 credits.

Mandatory Units Units
● Strategic Management
● Finance for Strategic Managers
● Research for Strategic Development
● Organisational Behaviour
● Personal Development for Leadership and Strategic Management

Marketing Pathway Units
● Strategic Marketing
● International Marketing
● Corporate Communication Strategies

Learners who wish to take120 credit qualification can opt for Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management (Marketing).

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows

  • 6 months - GBP £1399
  • 9 months - GBP £1099

Entry Requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Level 6 Award/Diploma or a bachelors degree or any other equivalent qualification
or
● 5 years or more of work experience in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

6 months - GBP £1399

  • Payment option (a): GBP £466 x 3 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (b): GBP £1329 x 1 instalment

9 months - GBP £1099

  • Payment option (c): GBP £220 x 5 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (d): GBP £549 x 2 quarterly instalments
  • Payment option (e): GBP £1045 x 1 instalment

Accreditation

Awards for Training and Higher Education (ATHE)