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RQF Level 7
Paid flexible online qualification
Project Management Level 7
A postgraduate-level online diploma covering project planning and leadership, procurement and contracts, risk, logistics, operations, information management and advanced research methods.
Provider
Online Business School
Study format
Online
Assessment
Five regulated units; provider states six assignments, which must be confirmed
Course overview
Key facts before you choose this course
Compare the delivery, assessment, qualification and published fee, then check the entry requirements below.
At a glance
Course details
Delivery
Online
Study pace
Flexible and self-paced
Assessment
Five regulated units; provider states six assignments, which must be confirmed
Provider
Online Business School
Qualification level
RQF Level 7
Published course option
Complete Level 7 course: £3,500
Before you commit
What to know before enrolling
OBS makes the admission decision and may ask for evidence of previous study, English ability, age or work experience.
Course fees do not include external examination-centre charges, university top-up fees or other third-party costs unless the page says otherwise.
The course has flexible online access, with up to five years under current provider terms.
Universities, employers and professional bodies make their own recognition and progression decisions.
Fees and payment
Compare the current published options.
These are the course fees and instalment examples currently published by OBS. Taxes and clearly identified third-party charges may apply.
Complete Level 7 course
£3,500
Published course fee
£20 deposit, then 24 monthly payments of £145 at 0% interest.
OBS publishes the course fee and instalment example shown above. Where rounded monthly figures do not equal the headline fee exactly, the provider may adjust the final payment.
Course decision guide
Is this the right route for you?
Use these fit questions alongside the qualification facts. Final entry and recognition decisions remain with the relevant provider or receiving organisation.
This route may suit you if
Learners with suitable Level 6 preparation who want advanced work in projects, procurement, risk, logistics, operations and research.
Managers who want an academic Level 7 project route rather than a short method-specific certification.
Learners willing to confirm the provider’s five-unit and six-assignment description before enrolment.
Compare another route first if
You need PRINCE2, PMP or another named professional certification as the course outcome.
Your priority is broad corporate strategy, finance, marketing and HR rather than project delivery.
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Alternative route
Strategic Management and Leadership Level 7
Choose Strategic Management and Leadership for broader organisational strategy, finance, marketing, HR and leadership.Compare course details
Alternative route
Logistics and Supply Chain Management Level 4 and Level 5
Choose Logistics and Supply Chain Management if you need an earlier route centred on logistics operations before postgraduate-level project work.Compare course details
Qualification facts
What qualification will you receive?
Review the provider and awarding organisation separately so you can understand exactly what the route leads to.
Operations and Information Management for Project Managers
Advanced Research Methods
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.
The current provider listing states age 21 or above and at least three years of management experience.
Learners studying in English must demonstrate sufficient English-language competence.
Online Business School makes the final enrolment decision.
Assessment in practice
The regulated OTHM qualification contains five mandatory units.
The current provider listing describes five unit titles but states six written assignments.
OBS must confirm whether there are five or six submissions and how each maps to the regulated units.
Assignments are currently described as approximately 2,000 to 3,000 words each.
Further study and careers
Further study and progression
Successful learners may apply for suitable project-management master’s top-up or advanced-standing routes. The receiving university decides admission, credit recognition and remaining study.
Advanced project study
You may apply for a suitable master’s top-up or advanced-standing route, with credit and remaining study decided by the university.
Separate professional certification
You can pursue a method-specific project certification independently under that certification body’s examination and experience rules.
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.
Conditions apply
Laptop offer for eligible full-payment learners
The current provider listing describes a laptop benefit for learners who pay in full. Confirm eligibility, device, delivery, exclusions and withdrawal terms before payment.
Conditions apply
Questions before enrolment
Frequently asked questions
Read the main details about fees, study, assessment and progression.
How many assignments are required?
The qualification has five regulated units, but the current provider listing states six assignments. RSG will ask OBS to confirm the exact submission structure before enrolment.
Does this automatically provide Chartered Manager status?
No. Any Chartered Manager route is a separate application requiring current CMI eligibility, experience, assessment, membership and fees.
Is £3,500 the final amount payable?
The current provider listing states £3,500 excluding VAT. Confirm the VAT-inclusive total and the treatment of the instalment plan before enrolment.
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.
How does Project Management differ from Strategic Management and Leadership at Level 7?
Project Management centres on planning, procurement, risk, logistics, operations and project research. Strategic Management is broader across organisational strategy, leadership, HR, finance and marketing.
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