which incurs a fee of £250, subject to approval?

The £250.250 fee applies to the initial application and registration process for the Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Online – MBA Top-Up Route (120 Credits). This administrative charge covers the processing of your entry requirements, including the verification of prior qualifications and professional experience, before your enrolment is formally approved by the centre. It is distinct from the tuition fees, which are payable separately according to the chosen payment plan. This fee ensures that only candidates meeting the RQF Level 7 entry criteria proceed to the academic modules, maintaining the qualification's regulatory integrity under Ofqual.