
About Course
Objectives:
The LMQ Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is designed to deliver specialised and focused courses aligned with professional body requirements and National Occupational Standards, where applicable, with a strong emphasis on work-related learning.
This qualification significantly focuses on developing practical skills alongside the essential knowledge and understanding required in the sector. It is particularly well-suited for mature learners seeking a program that directly relates to their work experience or a specific area of employment they aspire to enter.
Upon successful completion, these qualifications are widely recognised by employers, enabling learners to advance their careers within the workplace or continue their studies in related vocational fields.
Entry Requirements:
This is a standalone qualification with specific entry requirements. Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
- Hold an LMQ Level 6 Graduate Diploma in Business Management or a recognised Level 6 qualification of equivalent standing in the UK or overseas.
- Possess an overseas qualification assessed by UK NARIC as equivalent to or higher than a Level 6 qualification in the UK.
- Have at least three years of senior management work experience in a reputable organisation.
Equivalences:
This qualification is equivalent to the following:
- Framework for Higher Education Qualifications in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland: Postgraduate Diplomas, Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), and Postgraduate Certificates
- Regulated Qualifications Framework for England and Northern Ireland: Technical/Vocational Qualifications Level 7
- Credit and Qualifications Framework for Wales: Vocational Qualifications, Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), and Apprenticeships
- National Framework of Qualifications for Ireland: Postgraduate Diplomas
- Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework: Professional Apprenticeships, SVQ, PDA, Postgraduate Diplomas, Postgraduate Certificates, and Awards
Progression:
The LMQ Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Management and Leadership enables learners to progress into a Master’s degree Top-Up program in the relevant discipline or continue their studies at the same level or higher. Graduates are eligible for advanced standing and can progress to Master’s Top-Up programs at numerous universities in the UK and abroad.
Units:
L/PDSML/7001 | Strategic Leadership Practice | 20 |
L/PDSML/7002 | Organisational Strategic Planning | 20 |
L/PDSML/7003 | Strategic Human Resource Management | 20 |
L/PDSML/7004 | Research Methods for Business Managers | 20 |
L/PDSML/7005 | Project Development and Implementation | 20 |
L/PDSML/7006 | Strategic Marketing Management | 20 |
Duration:
12 Months for Full-time study
Fees
£9000
Intake Dates:
Course Start dates:
13th January 2025
15th September 2025