Postgraduate Course

SBC Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership

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Introduction

The Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is a rigorous qualification for senior professionals seeking to enhance strategic thinking and leadership effectiveness. It integrates advanced theory with practical tools to develop capabilities in strategic planning, innovation, and organisational transformation. Graduates are equipped to lead complex initiatives, drive performance, and pursue further academic or executive advancement in a global context.

Assessment is through practical assignments, with no exams - to more accurately reflect the real working environment.

The Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is equivalent to RQF Level 7, comparable to the postgraduate diploma of a UK master's degree.

This qualification is aligned with our Self Regulated Framework (SRF) and consists of 120 credits, awarded by Severn Business College. Sample Certificate.

Careers

The Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership provides its learner the realistic and appropriate career related opportunities worldwide for 21st century employment markets and/or to work toward a relevant Master’s programme with advanced standing.

This qualification may be used to progress to a college or university and claim credit transfer through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

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Entry Requirements

Candidates will be expected to satisfy the following requirements:

  Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) or

  Level 6 qualification (or equivalent) or

  Mature applicant with qualification and work experience and

  IELTS 5.5 or CEFR level B2 (if applicable)

Programme Summary

SBC Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership (120 credits) consists of:

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