RISELADDER
OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Marketing
Aligned with real-world leadership challenges, this qualification equips you with the practical and analytical skills to drive organisational growth and transformation in competitive and dynamic environments.
Intakes
October, January, June
Awarding Institution
OTHM ACCREDITED
Awarding Degree
Level 7 Extended Diploma
Duration
1 year
Location
Online
Delivery
Weekdays
Course Overview
Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership
Our OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Marketing in Strategic Management and Leadership is a postgraduate qualification tailored for professionals, entrepreneurs, and aspiring leaders seeking to develop advanced strategic thinking, leadership acumen, and management expertise. Aligned with real-world leadership challenges, this qualification equips you with the practical and analytical skills to drive organisational growth and transformation in competitive and dynamic environments.
This course is ideal for those who wish to move into senior management roles, lead their own organisations, or progress to a full MBA degree with advanced standing. You will engage in scenario-based projects and research-led assignments, developing your ability to make sound strategic decisions across a range of business contexts.
Course Highlights
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for:
Unit Offered
The OTHM Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership provides a rigorous curriculum designed to build strategic, financial, and leadership capability among senior professionals and aspiring entrepreneurs. Learners will complete six modules: three mandatory and three elective units.
Mandatory Unit
| Unit Title | Credit |
|---|---|
| Contemporary Issues and Principles of Marketing | 20 credits |
| Consumer Behaviour and Market Communications | 20 credits |
| Digital and Social Media Marketing | 20 credits |
| Contemporary Challenges and Strategic Marketing | 20 credits |
| Strategic Brand Management | 20 credits |
| Marketing Research Project | 20 credits |
The OTHM Level 7 diplomas on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) are at the same level as master’s degrees. However, they are shorter (120 credits) and learners will have to proceed to the dissertation stage (60 credits) with university to achieve a full masters programme.
Each module is assessed through applied assignments, critical analysis, and practical tasks that reflect real-world business challenges. The programme prepares learners to lead at the highest levels in entrepreneurial ventures, corporate organisations, and innovation-driven sectors.
Delivery & Learning Experience
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Marketing is delivered 100% online, with a balance of guided learning and independent study to suit busy professionals.
How You Will Learn
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Progression Pathways
Upon successful completion of The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Marketing, learners may:
Entry Requirement
To enrol in The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Marketing, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
For entry onto the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Marketing qualification, learners must possess:
- An honours degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification
- Mature learners with management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme)
- Learners must be 21 years old or older at the beginning of the course
- English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information visit English Language Expectations page in our website www.othm.org.uk.
Applicants with non-traditional qualifications or professional credentials may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
All applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 or above (for non-native speakers). Alternative tests and prior qualifications taught in English may also be accepted.
Equivalences
The OTHM Level 7 diplomas on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) are at the same level as master’s degrees. However, they are shorter (120 credits) and learners will have to proceed to the dissertation stage (60 credits) with university to achieve a full masters programme.
Fees and Funding
At Riseladder School, we believe in flexible, affordable, and high-impact education designed for future leaders across the globe.
Tuition Fees (Online Delivery Only)
- All Students (Home & International): £2,500 per academic year
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