Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership
100% online
No exams – assignment based
OfQual regulated
120 credits · Level 7
Fast-track 6 months Start any time
Awarded as the Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership, Ofqual qualification number 603/6176/1. Delivered online by London School of International Business (UKPRN 10062390).
Key facts
| Qualification | Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership |
|---|---|
| Awarding body | Qualifi – regulated by OfQual |
| Ofqual number | 603/6176/1 |
| Level & credits | Level 7 · 120 credits · equivalent to postgraduate / master's level (RQF Level 7) |
| Duration | 9 months standard@if (hasFast) { |
| Delivery | 100% online, start any time, study around work |
| Assessment | Written assignments per unit, tutor-marked, externally verified by Qualifi. No exams, no workplace observation. |
| Fee | £950 standard@if (hasFast) { |
Fees, study modes and instalments
| Mode | Duration | Study time | Fee | Pay monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 9 months | ~31 hrs/week | £950 | from £119/month |
| Fast-track | 6 months | ~47 hrs/week | £1,250 | from £250/month |
Fee includes registration with Qualifi, all study materials, e-library access, tutor support and assignment marking. Nothing else to pay. Study-time estimates assume 120 credits × 10 notional hours spread across the route.
What you'll study
| Unit | Credits |
|---|---|
| Leadership Qualities and Practice in Education | 20 |
| Contemporary Issues in Education: Theory, Policy and Practice | 20 |
| Optional units – choose to complete 120 credits | |
| Managing Change in an Educational Context | 20 |
| Pedagogy and Practice in Education | 20 |
| Leading Reflective Practice in Education | 20 |
| Research Methods in Education | 20 |
| Postgraduate Study of Childhood, Education and Family Support | 20 |
| Research Methods for Childhood, Education and Family Support | 20 |
| Triangulating Theory and Practice | 20 |
| Contemporary Issues in Education | 20 |
All units are assessed by written assignment; there are no exams. Unit titles are those on the Qualifi specification.
Where it leads
Pathway to MA / MBA in Education Leadership with advanced standing.