# OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Environmental and Sustainability Management

> The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Environmental and Sustainability Management is an Ofqual-regulated Level 7 diploma in Environmental and Sustainability Management worth 120 credits (1200 hours of total qualification time), delivered online and flexibly by LSIB, an OTHM approved centre. It is equivalent to a master's degree level (120 credits; dissertation stage completed with a university). Most learners complete it in one year, studying part-time around work.

- Course page: https://upskilluni.com/courses/othm-level-7-diploma-in-environmental-and-sustainability-management/165
- Provider: [LSIB Diploma Courses](https://upskilluni.com/providers/lsib-diploma-courses)
- Price: £950, buy online
- Study method: Online
- Duration: 9 months · Self-paced
- Level: Advanced
- Qualification: Level 7 Diploma in Environmental and Sustainability Management
- Includes: tutor support, certificate, finance options
- Subjects: [Business, Management & Legal](https://upskilluni.com/courses/business-management-and-legal), [Sustainability Management](https://upskilluni.com/courses/sustainability-management)
- Last updated: 2026-11-12

## Description

The objective of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Environmental and Sustainability Management is intended to develop learners’ understanding of contemporary issues of sustainability, environmental management with the inclusion of ESG in policy, theory and practice. Learners are provided with an opportunity to understand the current trends in the business world and engage with challenges facing professionals and policy makers in their own country. It provides knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective manager or a consultant in the sector. The qualification offers mandatory and optional units. The aim of the mandatory units is to ensure that all students reach a good level of awareness of environmental and sustainability issues relating to management and develop language and terminology to be able to have an informed conversation with practitioners. The optional units allow students to explore further areas relating to the environment and sustainability in their area of interest. Learners will develop an understanding of sustainability as a physical phenomenon and its financial and non-financial impact on business performance, governance of private and public bodies, policy making and society. Students will become familiar with key international agreements that are currently driving the sustainability agenda and will appreciate how aspects of leadership and culture impacts change. Successful completion of this qualification will allow learners to work in a variety of roles within business strategy, consulting roles as well as role in the non-profit sector or government.

## Curriculum

- Fundamentals of Sustainability
- Environmental Science and Energy Transition
- Environmental Management in Organisations
- Research Methods

## Who is this course for?

This Level 7 diploma suits graduates and experienced managers who want master's-level study in environmental and sustainability management with a route to an MBA or MSc top-up. Study fully online with tutor support from LSIB, with no fixed timetable. Assessment by assignments, so you can evidence learning from your own workplace. This qualification carries 120 credits, a full level of study, so you can progress one level at a time.

## Entry requirements

These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 21 and above. The entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following: Relevant Level 6 qualification. Normally an Honours degree (or equivalent) from a recognised institution. Demonstration of relevant professional experience. Applicants should have at least 3 years professional experience in the field (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme) English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information visit English…

## Certificates

OTHM Qualifications certificate for the Level 7 Diploma in Environmental and Sustainability Management (Ofqual qualification number 610/3662/6). Registration and certification fees are included in the course fee.

## Career path

Achieving the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Environmental and Sustainability Management qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to progress to Master’s top-up programmes with advanced standing at many… University progression routes published by OTHM include: University of Greenwich: progress with advanced standing to MSc Global Sustainable….

## Funding

Standard mode (9 months): £950. Fast-track mode (6 months): £1,250. Pay monthly or quarterly in instalments, or pay in full and save 5%. A £10 enrolment fee is paid on application.
