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OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration

Overview:

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 WFC, 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 Westfield College 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.

Location:
Online, distance learning

Start dates and duration:
Apply now for any date

Tuition fees and funding:
Total course cost is £10,250 split equally across the duration of your course (full and part-time).
For UK students: you can apply for a non-means-tested government master’s loan.

Entry requirements:
2:2 honours degree and above or equivalent – from a recognised institution.
English language: IELTS Level 6.5 or above with no element below 6.0 (or equivalent).

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Entry Requirements

For entry onto the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration qualification, learners must possess:

  • An honours degree in related subject or 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’ relevant work experience in the public service field will also be considered.

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

Progression

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

Assessment is via assignment submission

No Exams

Accreditation

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

Fees
If you have any questions and want to know the fees please email us or call us

Phone: +44 (0) 203 771 5653
Email: admissions@westfieldcollege.co.uk

Not sure how these qualifications translate to the UK equivalents, but this is the entry criteria we have for this programme:

Fees

Full time

Complete your degree in the shortest possible time and study flexibly – when and where suits you!
 

£7,250

You’ll study 9 modules in total (approx. 37 hrs/week).

Part time option one

Study for a degree whilst fitting it around your work, care and other life commitments.
 

£4,250

You’ll study 6 modules per year (approx. 25 hrs/week).

Part time option two

Take time to study and spread the tuition fees over a longer period – at no extra cost.
 

£5,500

You’ll study 4–5 modules per year (approx. 19 hrs/week).

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