are for experienced managers and leaders who want to strengthen their strategic skills and take on senior roles such as director,?

Yes, the Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Online – MBA Top-Up Route (120 Credits) is explicitly designed for experienced managers and leaders aiming for senior director-level roles. It targets professionals seeking to enhance their strategic direction, governance, and organisational capability without committing to a full three-year MBA. The curriculum focuses on high-level decision-making, stakeholder mapping, and risk appetite, aligning with the competencies required for executive positions. As an Ofqual-regulated qualification (603/2181/7), it provides a recognised master’s-level credential that facilitates progression into board-level responsibilities. This route offers a streamlined, evidence-based approach to upskilling, allowing working professionals to balance rigorous academic study with current employment, thereby accelerating their trajectory toward senior leadership and directorate appointments.