is course include personal development as a strategic leader and strategic planning?

Yes, the Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Online – MBA Top-Up Route (120 Credits) explicitly covers both strategic planning and personal development as a strategic leader. These are core components of the curriculum, designed to equip managers with the capability to define strategic direction and enhance their own leadership influence. Strategic planning units require learners to analyse organisational capability, map stakeholders, and formulate long-term plans aligned with risk appetite and governance frameworks. Personal development modules focus on self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and leadership styles, ensuring graduates can drive change and manage complex organisational dynamics effectively. This balance ensures you gain both the technical skills for strategic execution and the behavioural competencies required for senior leadership roles, preparing you for the MBA top-up and advanced management positions.