Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management (120 credits)

Typical Age

This qualification is designed for learners who are typically aged 19 and above.

Qualifications

For learners who have recently been in education or training the entry profile is likely to include one of the following:

a first degree in Business, Management or related subjects or a level 6 qualification for example an ATHE Diploma in Management
other equivalent international qualifications.
Language

For those whom English is not their first language we recommend the following standards of proficiency in English language skills or an approved equivalent for this qualification:

IELTs 5.5
Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) B2
Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 162 or above
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic 42-49

Tuition fee for Home (UK) students per year: 2750 + registration

At Acquire Learning College, we are committed to making education accessible and affordable. We offer various funding options, including government loans, scholarships, and bursaries, to support your academic journey. Additionally, payment plans may be available to help manage your tuition fees in a flexible way.

To find out more about funding opportunities, please contact our admissions team for personalised advice and support. We are here to help you every step of the way.

Progression to doctoral study or senior executive positions.

Mandatory Units

• Strategic Planning (15 Credits)
• Finance for Strategic Managers (15 Credits)
• Research for Strategic Development (15 Credits)
• Organisational Behaviour (15 Credits)
• Personal Development for Leadership and Strategic Management (15 Credits)

Optional Units

• International Business Environment (15 Credits)
• Developing Organisational Vision and Strategic Direction (15 Credits)
• International Finance (15 Credits)
• Quantitative Methods (15 Credits)
• Strategic Marketing (15 Credits)
• International Marketing (15 Credits)
• Corporate Communication Strategies (15 Credits)
• Strategic Human Resource Management (15 Credits)
• Managing Continuous Organisational Improvement (15 Credits)

Acquire Learning College recognises that paying tuition fees in a single instalment may not be feasible for all students. To support accessibility and financial planning, the College offers flexible payment plans to eligible students.

Flexible payment arrangements allow tuition fees to be paid in agreed instalments over a specified period, subject to the College’s terms and conditions. Payment plans are designed to reduce financial pressure while ensuring students remain focused on their studies.

Flexible payment plans are offered at the discretion of the College and are subject to approval prior to enrolment. Applicants wishing to be considered for a payment plan are encouraged to contact the Admissions Team as early as possible to discuss available options and eligibility criteria.

For those whom English is not their first language, we recommend the following standards of proficiency in English language skills or an approved equivalent for this qualification:

IELTs 5.5
Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) B2
Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 162 or above
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic 42-49

Assessment will be conducted through a range of internally set assignments, projects, practical tasks, and presentations designed to meet the learning outcomes and assessment criteria specified by Pearson. All assessments are internally verified and subject to Pearson’s external quality assurance procedures. There are no formal examinations.