OTHM · Professional Studies · Level 7
OTHM Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods

Study Information
How you’ll study
This course is studied 100% online.
Course Duration
Study this course over minimum 16 weeks.
Start dates
Start any day of the week. Onboarding happens within an hour.
Ofqual Approved
Approved by Ofqual in the UK and Globally recognised.
Comprehensive study material
Learning material includes recorded lectures, presentations, ebooks specific for each unit, case studies, articles, handouts, assignment brief.
Assessment
There are no exams. Assessment via assignments on which feedback is given.
Overview
The objective of the OTHM Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods qualification is to develop learners’ ability to prepare for various types of academically based research through the development and design of a research proposal. Learners will develop a critical understanding of the philosophical, practical and ethical concepts of research within the context of any environment.
Modules
• Research methods (20 credits)
Entry Requirements
For entry onto the OTHM Level 7 Certificate in Research Methods qualification, learners must possess:
• An honours degree or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification.
• Mature learners with management experience
• Learners must be 21 years old or older at the beginning of the course.
• Come To UK Academy will assess the level of English language proficiency if it is not your native language
Progressions
You’ll earn 20 credits at Masters level (Level 7) on successful completion of this course. You can use your credits towards further study, including progress to an MBA top-up at London Graduate School. For more information visit Come To UK Academy progressions page.
Certification
The certificate is issued by the OTHM – Awarding Organisation. Come To UK Academy is an approved Learning Centre for OTHM qualifications.
Key Facts
Awarding Body: OTHM Qualifications
Course Duration: 1-2 months
Method of study: Distance Learning / Full Time / Part Time
Qualification Level: 7