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 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership qualification is to develop learners’ understanding of policy, management theory and practice in education. It provides learners with an opportunity to engage with the challenges facing professionals and policymakers in their own country. It will provide knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective manager in the education sector. It combines both theoretical and practical knowledge in the education profession and will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of leading change, effective performance and team leadership. Learners will be able to work in a variety of roles within education administration and/or management.

Modules

There are 6 units to study and the assessment is done using assignment. There are no examinations in this course.

• Contemporary Issues in Education: Theory, Policy and Practice (20 credits)
• The Management of Educational Change (20 credits)
• Managing Effective Intercultural Communication and Perspectives (20 credits)
• Pedagogy and Practice in Education (20 credits)
• Leading Reflective Practice in Education (20 credits)
• Research Methods in Education (20 credits)

Entry Requirements

The learner must fulfil at least one of the following criteria to be allowed entry to the qualification:

• Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 6 diploma or equivalent recognised qualification
• Mature learners (over 21) with management experience.
• The provider will determine English Language ability if English is not your native language.

Progressions

Successful completion of OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership provides learners with the opportunity for academic progressions to a wide range of postgraduates programmes including MBA Top-up, MA in Education and M.Phil routes depending on the learner’s existing qualification and work experience.

For more information, visit the University Progressions page on the OTHM website

Certification

The Diploma is issued by the OTHM Qualification- Awarding Organisation. Come To UK Academy is an approved Learning Centre for OTHM qualifications.

Key Facts

Awarding Body: OTHM Qualifications
Course Duration: 6-12 Months
Method of study: Distance Learning / Full Time / Part-Time
Qualification Level: 7