OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration
Overview
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration is a postgraduate level recognised qualification suitable for learners to gain skills in public service administration. BSOS provides this course which you can study online or In Class.
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. Brooks School of Scholars has designed this course 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:
- The policy process, within which public services are developed.
- The organisational and human context through which public services are delivered.
- The 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. You 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.
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.
Description
You will study three aspects of public administration:
- The policy process, within which public services are developed.
- The organisational and human context through which public services are delivered.
- The wider social, economic and political environment that shapes public service demands and constraints.
Delivery Methods
Brooks School of Scholars provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners which include blended learning, online learning, distance learning and in class. The learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. Learners are able to interact with tutors and we also provide students with the BSOS online portal where they can see all the study notes, assignments briefing and online library.
Duration
The Level 7 Diploma in Project Management is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months (Fast Track)
- 9 Months
Accreditation
The programme is accredited by OTHM an Ofqual regulated awarding body.
Course Delivery
The programme is delivered:
- Online
- Blended Learning
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.
Qualification Structure
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Public Administration consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
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
Successful completion of 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
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