are no exams in this course?

Yes, the Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Online – MBA Top-Up Route (120 Credits) is assessed entirely through written assignments, with no traditional exams. This format is designed for working managers, allowing you to demonstrate strategic thinking and organisational capability through applied research and critical analysis rather than memorisation. Each of the eight units requires a substantial written submission, typically between 3,000 and 5,000 words, focusing on real-world business challenges. This approach aligns with master’s-level expectations, prioritising evidence-based decision-making and stakeholder mapping over rote learning. It ensures the qualification remains relevant to your professional context while meeting Ofqual regulation standards for RQF Level 7.