The OTHM Level 7 Online Diploma in Public Administration is a postgraduate-level credential appropriate for students looking to advance their knowledge of public service management. This course is offered by LCPS, and you can take it online or in person.
An Online Public Administration Diploma can lead a learner to become a public service manager. Public service managers must navigate a complex policy context, do more with less, and improve performance while upholding public service principles while dealing with the accelerating speed of change. This course, which London College of Professional Studies created for professionals in public and nonprofit organisations that offer robust and thorough assistance, will prepare you to handle these difficulties with your OTHM Level 7 Diploma degree.
You will gain knowledge on how to analyse difficult public management issues, effectively manage change, and strengthen your network and relationship management skills. In a variety of organisations, you will be able to develop and deliver the public services of the future and advance into more strategic responsibilities.
You will develop over the course of the programme as a capable and reflective practitioner, both in your current work and in preparation for roles that will be more demanding in the future.
London College of Professional Studies offers its students a variety of flexible delivery modalities. Blended learning, online learning, remote learning, and in-class learning are all examples of this. The form of study can be chosen by the students based on their preferences and convenience.
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
The programme is accredited by OTHM an Ofqual regulated awarding body.
The programme is delivered:
Many working adults want to study online, and London College of Professional Studies offers a convenient and engaging environment for this.
For entry onto the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration qualification, learners must possess:
The 6 obligatory components that make up the OTHM Level 7 Online Diploma in Public Administration contain 120 credits, 1200 hours of Total Certification Time (TQT), and 600 hours of guided learning (GLH) when the qualification is successfully completed.
Unit Ref. No. |
Unit title |
Credit |
GLH |
TQT |
||
Y/618/0700 |
Managing and Leading in the Public Sector |
20 |
100 |
200 |
||
D/618/0701 |
Public Service Reform and Innovation |
20 |
100 |
200 |
||
H/618/0702 |
Policy and Politics – Theory and Analysis |
20 |
100 |
200 |
||
K/618/0703 |
Managing Public Finance |
20 |
100 |
200 |
||
M/618/0704 |
Managing Public Sector Projects |
20 |
100 |
200 |
||
T/618/0705 |
Advanced Research Methods |
20 |
100 |
200 |
Achieving the OTHM Level 7 Online Diploma in Public Administration qualification qualifies students to advance into or within the workforce and/or to pursue further education. Learners who have advanced standing are entitled to graduate to a master top-up.
Assessment is via assignment submission
No Exams
Level | 7 |
Duration | 5 Month (Fast Track),
9 Month |
Delivery | Online, In-Class |
Assessment | Assessment is via assignment submission only,
No Exams |
Mode of Study: (Online) | |
Option 1: Full Payment | |
Fee | £1500 |
Fee (discounted) | £950 |
Option 2: Instalment Plan | |
Instalment Plan: | £250 Deposit
6 Monthly instalments of £158 |