Overview
The Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management is a professional development course designed to provide essential business management and leadership skills to managers, leaders, and individuals who want to learn how to manage and lead an organisation. The qualification has been created to develop and reward today’s business managers and the future, and continue bringing recognition and professionalism to the management sectors.
This qualification is designed for individuals seeking managerial roles in small, medium, or large corporations. The qualification will provide access to and progression in learning within the management, leadership, and strategy vocational area, improving learners’ career development opportunities and enhancing their career prospects in their chosen employment area. The qualification has a clear work-related emphasis on the development of practical skills alongside theoretical fundamentals.
At the end of the qualification, learners will be able to
- To understand and apply the principles of strategic leadership in a business environment.
- Review and apply the principles of business management within the industry
- To understand and apply the principles of strategic management in a specific environment.
- Analyse problem-solving techniques specific to business and industry
- Select, collate, review and analyse information from a wide range of sources
- Work independently and as part of a team.
- Manage one’s own personal development and growth
- Develop, plan and implement strategies with effective decision making.
Course Structure
Level 7 Diploma in Business Management is 80 credit qualification based on only four units. Each unit has 20 credits.
- International Business Strategy
- International Marketing Management
- Strategic Management and Leadership
- Human Resource Management
Entry Requirements
Applicants should demonstrate the academic ability and motivation to benefit from and successfully complete the qualification. Learners must meet one of the following criteria:
- A Level 6 qualification (or equivalent) in business, management, or a related discipline; or
- Applicants with substantial relevant work experience (typically two years or more in a business or supervisory role) may be considered if they can demonstrate the ability to meet the demands of the programme through a professional CV and/or interview.
Assessment
-
Learners are required to write an assignment of each unit. Assignments are important part of learners’ work at the Centre. There are strict rules about:-
- Plagiarism – using another person’s words out of a book/ journal article/ conversation/ lecture without formally acknowledging it,
- Referencing – how to reference and refer to another person’s work in your written work so you avoid plagiarism,
- Word length of essays and reports,
- Presentation and style of a report, including the style of language used, and
- Learners are required to sign a declaration of authentication to confirm that the work is their own and that any assistance given and/or sources used have been acknowledged.
All learning outcomes must be assessed using assignment appropriate to the assessment of knowledge, understanding and skills. The Qualifications within this suite are vocational because they support a Learner’s career progression. Assessments will contain a question strand for each of the given unit’s Learning Outcomes. The assignment tasks will address the LO (Learning Outcome) and AC (Assessment Criteria) requirements. Within assignments there will always be requirements for Learner’s to engage with important and relevant theory that underpins the subject area
There must be valid, sufficient, and authentic evidence of all the assessment criteria.
Submitted assignments should be marked by an assessor. In order to pass a unit, a learner must achieve 50% marks in each assignment.
Assessors must plan, gather and then assess learner’s evidence according to level descriptors’ requirements and on the basis of Pass/Fail criteria. These should be made available for internal verification to the centre Internal Quality Assurer (IQA).
EBMA External Quality Assurer (EQA) undertakes external moderation to monitor the assessment, internal moderation processes within the centre to make sure the assessment remains fit for purpose, and that the assessment process and practices by the centre continue to meet assessment standards requirements.
Fees Information
Please consult through out fees page for latest information
Support and Training
Training for Centre Staff
Book your training today and achieve recognised qualification in assessment and internal quality assurance. Following courses are available for individuals those who want to become assessors & IQA/IV.
Assessor
- Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment
- Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment
- Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocational Achievement
- Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement
Internal Quality Assurance/Internal Verifier
- Level 4 Award in Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice
- Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice
Please contact us if you would like to book your training and to achieve recognised qualification in assessment and internal quality assurance.
Career Development
The Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management prepares learners for senior and strategic management roles across diverse industries. Graduates typically move into positions involving leadership, business strategy, and organisational development.
University Pathways
Provide us Feedback on this Qualification
Do it by Email or Post
We make sure that each qualification we make available remains valid and fit for purpose. We do this with the help of sufficient evidence such as your feedback. The best ideas and most valuable advice comes from our users of qualifications; so we want your feedback about what matters to you the most. Your feedback will help us to improve the quality of our information, products and services. Please use the below form to provide us with your feedback,
You can either send us the completed form by post at:
Customer Services (Feedback)
Education for Business Managers and Administrators (EBMA)
Campus
Castle Park
Cambridge
CB3 0AX
Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
Or Email us at info@ebma.org.uk
Or You can send us your feedback online.

