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What is the credit value of the Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership?

The Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Online – MBA Top-Up Route carries a total credit value of 120 credits. This aligns with the UK Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) Level 7, which is equivalent to master’s level study. The 120-credit structure is standard for postgraduate diplomas in the UK and is specifically designed to provide the academic volume required for progression into the final year of an MBA programme. Each credit represents approximately 10 hours of learner effort, meaning the full qualification demands roughly 1,200 hours of study, including reading, assignment preparation, and assessment. This credit weighting ensures the qualification meets the rigorous academic standards set by Ofqual and OTHM, facilitating seamless recognition by UK universities offering MBA top-up routes.

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