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. LCPS 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. London College of Professional Studies 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 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 shapes public service demands and constraints.

Delivery Methods

To cater to different learning styles and preferences, the London College of Professional Studies (LCPS) offers a range of flexible delivery methods, allowing learners to study in a way that suits their needs and schedules.

Learners will be able to:

•  Access all course materials – including online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
•  Receive expert tutor support throughout the course.
•  Use the LCPS Online Learning Portal – available 24/7, providing a user-friendly platform for all study resources.
•  Obtain detailed assignment briefings to guide assessment preparation.
•  Access high-quality study notes designed to support learning and understanding.
•  Receive assignment feedback and marks to monitor progress and improvement.
•  Earn a fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion.
•  Get dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
•  Enjoy full academic and administrative support from enrolment to course completion.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

• 06 Months (Fast Track)
• 09 Months

Accreditation

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

Course Delivery

The programme is  delivered:

• Online

A lot of professionals prefer to study online and we at the London College of Professional Studies provide an easy and interactive platform to study from home.

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.