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OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration

London School of International Management

Fast Track | NVQ/RQF | Online

Summary

Price
£950 £1,500
Funding options
Flexible payment plan: £150 deposit, then £96 per month
Study method
Online
Course format
Delivery: The programme is delivered:, Online, A lot of professionals prefer to study online and we at the London College of Professional Studies provide an easy and interactive platform to study from home.. Assessment: Assessment is via assignment submission; No Exams
Duration
9 months · Self-paced
Level
Advanced
Qualification
Regulated qualification - OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration (Qualification Ref. 603/5735/6)
Additional info
Tutor support Certificate(s) included Finance available

Overview

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration is a postgraduate level recognised qualification suitable for learners to gain skills in public service administration. LSIM provides this course which you can study online or In Class.

Certificates

The programme is accredited by OTHM an Ofqual regulated awarding body.

Curriculum

6 units

Managing and Leading in the Public Sector 20 credits

Public Service Reform and Innovation 20 credits

Policy and Politics – Theory and Analysis 20 credits

Managing Public Finance 20 credits

Managing Public Sector Projects 20 credits

Advanced Research Methods 20 credits

Description

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration is a postgraduate level recognised qualification suitable for learners to gain skills in public service administration. LSIM provides this course which you can study online or In Class.

Public service managers face an increasing pace of change, combined with pressures to deliver more with less, navigate a complex policy context and enhance performance while sustaining public service values. London College of Professional Studies has designed this course for professionals in public and non-profit organisations who provide strong and comprehensive support, this OTHM Level 7 Diploma qualification will equip you to meet these challenges.

You will study three aspects of public administration:

  • The policy process, within which public services are developed.
  • The organisational and human context through which public services are delivered.
  • The wider social, economic and political environment shapes public service demands and constraints.

You will learn how to analyse complex public management problems, lead change effectively, and develop your ability to manage through networks and partnerships. You will be able to shape and deliver the public services of the future and move into more strategic roles in a wide range of organisations.

Over the course of the programme, you will grow as a competent and reflective practitioner, both in your current role, and in preparation for more demanding roles in the future.

Description

You will study three aspects of public administration:

  • The policy process, within which public services are developed.
  • The organisational and human context through which public services are delivered.
  • The wider social, economic and political environment shapes public service demands and constraints.

Delivery Methods

To cater to different learning styles and preferences, the London School of International Management (LSIM) offers a range of flexible delivery methods, allowing learners to study in a way that suits their needs and schedules.

Learners will be able to:

  • Access all course materials – including online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
  • Receive expert tutor support throughout the course.
  • Use the LSIM Online Learning Portal – available 24/7, providing a user-friendly platform for all study resources.
  • Obtain detailed assignment briefings to guide assessment preparation.
  • Access high-quality study notes designed to support learning and understanding.
  • Receive assignment feedback and marks to monitor progress and improvement.
  • Earn a fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion.
  • Get dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
  • Enjoy full academic and administrative support from enrolment to course completion.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
  • 06 Months (Fast Track)
  • 09 Months
Learners are granted a maximum of 18 months’ access to complete the course from the date of enrolment.

Accreditation

The programme is accredited by OTHM an Ofqual regulated awarding body.

Assessment

  • Assessment is via assignment submission
  • No Exams

Who is this course for?

This qualification is designed for professionals working in public and non-profit organisations who wish to enhance their strategic capabilities. It is suitable for individuals aiming to move into more senior roles within public service administration or those seeking to develop a deeper understanding of policy processes and organisational contexts.

Requirements

For entry onto the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration qualification, learners must possess: An honours degree in a related subject or a UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification Learners must be 21 years old or older at the beginning of the course Alternative professional qualifications with at least three years of relevant work experience in the public service field will also be considered.

Career path

Successful completion of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study. Learners are eligible to progress to a master top-up with advanced standing.

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OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration: FAQs

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration takes around 9 months to complete and is self-paced, so you can study around work and family.

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration leads to OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration (Qualification Ref. 603/5735/6).

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration costs £950, reduced from £1,500. Finance is available to spread the cost.

The course price includes your certificate and tutor support. Check with the provider whether any exam or registration fees are charged separately.

For entry onto the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration qualification, learners must possess: An honours degree in a related subject or a UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification Learners must be 21 years old or older at the beginning of the course Alternative…

This qualification is designed for professionals working in public and non-profit organisations who wish to enhance their strategic capabilities. It is suitable for individuals aiming to move into more senior roles within public service administration or those seeking to develop a deeper…

Yes. OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration is studied online, so you can learn from anywhere in the UK.

Study method describes how the course is delivered: online/distance learning, in a classroom, or in-company at your workplace. On Demand courses can be started instantly.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points show the number of learning hours a course has been independently assessed to provide.
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