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What is a Level 7 Award Qualification?

A Level 7 Award is a distinct, smaller qualification on the UK Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), typically comprising 12-36 credits. It sits at master’s level but represents a fraction of the workload of a full 120-credit Diploma or degree. While the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Online – MBA Top-Up Route (120 Credits) is the primary pathway to an MBA top-up, an Award serves as a standalone credential for specific strategic competencies. It is Ofqual regulated and OTHM accredited, offering focused professional development without the commitment of a full diploma. Managers may use it to upskill in niche areas like governance or risk appetite, though it does not directly lead to an MBA top-up. It is ideal for targeted capability building rather than comprehensive strategic direction mastery.

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