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The QUALIFI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is a UK-regulated postgraduate qualification designed for experienced managers, business professionals, entrepreneurs, and aspiring senior leaders seeking to develop advanced strategic leadership and management capabilities. Regulated by Ofqual (UK), this qualification is equivalent to postgraduate-level study and provides an excellent pathway to a Master's degree or MBA.
The programme develops learners' understanding of strategic leadership, organisational management, strategic planning, business decision-making, finance, human resource planning, and organisational change. Combining advanced management theory with practical application, it equips learners with the knowledge and skills required to formulate business strategy, lead organisational transformation, manage high-performing teams, and make informed strategic decisions in complex business environments.
Throughout the course, learners will strengthen their leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills while developing the confidence to manage organisational performance, drive innovation, and deliver sustainable business growth. Graduates will be well prepared for senior management and executive leadership positions across public, private, and third-sector organisations.
This qualification is assessed entirely through coursework and written assignments, enabling learners to apply strategic management principles to real organisational contexts.
Assessment methods include:
To enrol on the QUALIFI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership, learners should normally:
Applicants with substantial management experience but without formal qualifications may also be considered following an interview and assessment by the delivery centre.
The QUALIFI Level 7 Diploma is regulated on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and is equivalent to postgraduate-level study in the UK. The qualification comprises 120 credits and provides learners with an opportunity to progress to a Master's degree or MBA through recognised university progression routes.
Upon successful completion of the QUALIFI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership, learners may progress to:
The qualification consists of six mandatory units and two optional units, totalling 120 credits.
The qualification is designed to be completed over one academic year through full-time study. Flexible blended learning delivery is also available, making the programme suitable for part-time learners and working professionals seeking to balance their studies with personal and professional commitments.
For entry onto the Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership 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 course support, email support@theoxfordcollege.com or use the help centre inside your learner dashboard. Our support team is available Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, and aims to respond to all queries within 24 hours.
Discover the role and purpose of financial accounting, the accounting equation, and the key principles and assumptions that underpin financial reporting.
Master the double-entry system, debits and credits, journals, and ledgers, and learn how every transaction keeps the accounting equation in balance.
Follow the full accounting cycle, including the trial balance, adjusting entries such as accruals and depreciation, and closing the books.
Learn to prepare the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows, and understand how the three statements connect.
Use ratios and analysis techniques to interpret financial statements and assess a business’s profitability, liquidity, and financial health.
No prior experience is required. The course starts with the fundamentals of accounting and gradually builds up to preparing and analysing financial statements, making it suitable for complete beginners and those refreshing their knowledge.
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Yes. On successful completion you will receive a CPD-accredited digital certificate that you can download, share on LinkedIn, and add to your CV.
No specialist software is required. The course focuses on understanding accounting principles and manual preparation of accounts, though we explain how these concepts map to popular accounting software.