Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration

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About Course

Overview

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration is a postgraduate level recognised qualification suitable for learners to gain skills in public service administration.

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. Additionally, this course is 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:

  • Policy process, within which public services are developed.
  • Organisational and human context through which public services are delivered.
  • Wider social, economic and political environment that 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 and 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.

Additionally, 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.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 6 Month
  • 9 Month

Accreditation

Additionally, The programme is accredited by Ofqual regulated awarding body.

OTHM Qualifications

Course Delivery

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration is available:

  • Online

Entry 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.

Qualification Structure

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits

Unit TitleLevelCredit
Managing and Leading in the Public Sector720
Public Service Reform and Innovation720
Policy and Politics – Theory and Analysis720
Managing Public Finance720
Managing Public Sector Projects720
Advanced Research Methods720

Qualification Structure

In order to earn OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration individuals must complete 6 mandatory units for a total of 120 credits.

Progression

Finally, 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.

What Will You Learn?

  • Finally, 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.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

No Exams

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