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Current controlled listing RQF Level 7

Paid flexible online qualification

Business and Organisational Psychology Level 7

A postgraduate-level academic diploma exploring workplace health and stress, motivation and reward, organisational change, leadership, team development and business-psychology research.

Provider
Online Business School
Study format
Online
Assessment
Six online written assignments

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Controlled information

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Delivery
Online
Study pace
Flexible and self-paced
Assessment
Six online written assignments
Provider
Online Business School
Qualification level
RQF Level 7
Published course option
Complete Level 7 course: £3,500

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Complete Level 7 course

£3,500

Published price before VAT

£20 deposit, then 24 monthly payments of £145 at 0% interest. The deposit is included in the displayed total.

The current provider listing states £3,500 excluding VAT, with a £20 deposit followed by 24 monthly payments of £145. Confirm the VAT-inclusive payable total before enrolment.

Course decision guide

Is this the right route for you?

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This route may suit you if

  • Graduates or experienced learners who want to examine motivation, workplace stress, leadership, teams and organisational change.
  • People seeking an academic Level 7 route that combines business questions with psychological research and analysis.
  • Learners who understand that workplace-psychology knowledge is different from supervised practitioner training.

Compare another route first if

  • Your aim is clinical, counselling or protected-title psychologist practice, which requires a different approved education and registration pathway.
  • Your main interest is HR policy, workforce planning and employment strategy rather than psychological theory and research.

Compare the closest alternatives

Alternative route

Psychology Level 4 and Level 5

Choose Psychology Level 4 and Level 5 if you need earlier, broader study of psychological theory and research before postgraduate-level work. Compare course details

Alternative route

Human Resource Management Level 7

Choose Human Resource Management Level 7 for a stronger focus on strategic HR practice, resourcing, performance and employment policy. Compare course details

Qualification facts

What qualification will you receive?

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RQF Level 7

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Business and Organisational Psychology

Awarding organisation
OTHM
Qualification number
610/2213/5
Credits
120
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Curriculum

What you will study

01

Mandatory units

  1. Health, Work and Stress
  2. Motivation, Job Design and Extrinsic Rewards
  3. Organisational Development and Change
  4. Leadership and Management Style
  5. Team Building
  6. Research Design in Business Psychology

Practical requirements

What you need and how the course is assessed.

Entry requirements

  • Applicants normally hold a related honours degree, UK Level 6 diploma or equivalent qualification.
  • Mature applicants with relevant management experience may be considered by the centre.
  • Learners must normally be aged 21 or above.
  • Learners studying in English must demonstrate sufficient English-language competence.
  • Online Business School makes the final enrolment decision.

Assessment in practice

  • The qualification contains six mandatory 20-credit units.
  • The current provider listing states six online written assignments.
  • Assignments are currently described as approximately 2,000 to 3,000 words each.
  • The route is academic and does not include supervised practitioner training.

Further study and careers

Further study and progression

Successful learners may apply for suitable master’s top-up or advanced-standing routes in business, organisational psychology or a related field. The receiving university decides programme fit, recognised credit and remaining study.

Advanced academic study

You may apply for a suitable master’s top-up or advanced-standing route. The university decides programme fit, credit and remaining study.

Workplace application

The learning may inform organisational development, leadership or people-focused work, while employers decide the experience and credentials required for each role.

Included support

Current benefits shown for this route

Benefits can change and may depend on the course and payment method. Confirm the current terms before enrolment.

Online course materials

The current provider listing includes online modules, learning resources and assignment guidance under the provider’s current terms.

Tutor and learner support

The current provider listing describes one-to-one tutor support, webinars and access to learning support. The exact contact schedule can vary.

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Laptop offer for eligible full-payment learners

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Questions before enrolment

Frequently asked questions

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Is this an online master’s degree in psychology?

No. It is a 120-credit RQF Level 7 diploma. It is at the same framework level as master’s study, but a full master’s degree requires further university study.

Does this qualify me as an occupational or clinical psychologist?

No. Practitioner and protected-title routes require further approved education, supervised experience and registration requirements.

Can I pay in instalments?

The current provider listing states a £20 deposit followed by 24 monthly payments of £145. Confirm VAT treatment and the final payable total before payment.

What happens if I cancel, withdraw or request a refund?

Online Business School's current cancellation, withdrawal and refund terms apply. Ready Study Global does not set or administer the provider's refund decisions. Ask us for the current OBS terms before enrolment or payment.

Should I choose Organisational Psychology or Human Resource Management at Level 7?

Choose Organisational Psychology for motivation, behaviour, teams, change and research through a psychology lens. Choose Human Resource Management for strategy, resourcing, performance, employment policy and organisational HR practice.

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