Course Name
Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Executive Management
Overview
The Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Executive Management is a postgraduate-level vocational qualification (Level 7 on the UK Regulated Qualification Framework – RQF) awarded by Qualifi Ltd and regulated by Ofqual. It’s designed for senior professionals and aspiring executives who want to deepen their strategic, leadership, and management capabilities in organisational contexts.
- Level: 7 (postgraduate equivalent)
- Qualification Type: Vocational Related Qualification (Higher Education)
- Accreditation: Ofqual regulated
- Credits: 120 (equivalent to a postgraduate diploma)
- Qualification Number (RQF): 601/7656/8
- Study Mode: Often available online or blended depending on provider.
Key Facts
Course Level
7
Course Duration:
Part Time: 9 Month
Course Delivery Method
Blended
Course Fees
£1500
Location:
36, Campus Road
Lesterhills Science Park
Bradford BD7 1HR
Get in touch
For enquiries about this course please call us at 08000996062 or email to contactus@bsbcuk.co or simply Chat with us
HIGHLIGHTS
- Executive-level learning: Focuses on strategic leadership, corporate governance, and advanced business management.
- 120 credit postgraduate-level diploma: Reflects substantial study and learning consistent with postgraduate standards.
- Assignment-based assessment: No formal exams; assessed through assignments, reports, and projects.
- Strong progression opportunities: Can lead to a dissertation stage for a Master’s degree with partner universities.
- Suitable for international learners and professionals worldwide.
Course Details
Key Units / Curriculum
The Level 7 Diploma in Executive Management comprises 8 mandatory units (each usually 15 credits) totalling 120 credits:
- Corporate Strategy
- Corporate Finance and Financial Strategy
- Human Resource Practice, Leadership and Managing People
- Global Trade and its Impact on Strategy
- Research, Problem Solving and Business Reporting
- Operations, Quality and Supply Chain Management
- Strategic Marketing
- Project Management
These units help learners build strategic, financial, operational, and leadership capabilities relevant to executive roles.
🧪 Assessment
- Learners are assessed through assignments, strategic projects, reports, and business planning tasks, not formal exams.
⏱ Duration
- Typical completion time is 6 – 12 months depending on study mode and pace.
Common entry criteria (can vary by provider):
- Level 6 qualification (e.g., bachelor’s degree) or equivalent.
- First degree (in any discipline) is usually accepted.
- Some institutions may also consider mature applicants with relevant work experience, even without formal qualifications.
- English proficiency might be required for non-native speakers, depending on provider.
👉 Providers sometimes require you to be at least 21+ years old or have substantial professional experience.
Career & Progression
- Prepares you for senior and executive leadership roles in organisations across sectors.
- Enhances strategic decision-making, organisational planning, and leadership credibility.
- Offers a pathway into postgraduate degrees (e.g., MBA or MSc) with dissertation progression at partner universities.
🧠 Skills Development
- Strategic thinking and application of business models.
- Financial and operations strategy.
- Leadership, human resource strategy, and change management.
- Project and quality management skills.
🏆 Recognition
- A UK-regulated Level 7 qualification recognised internationally for career and academic progression.
- Valuable for experienced professionals wanting formal recognition of their expertise.
This qualification is ideal for:
- Senior managers and executives seeking to enhance leadership skills.
- Professionals aiming for strategic or C-suite roles (e.g., CEO, COO, Executive Director).
- Those looking to transition into executive management from other business areas.
- Individuals with strong work experience and leadership responsibilities who want formal recognition.
👉 It is typically not an entry-level qualification; it’s meant for individuals who already have significant professional or academic experience.