100% online · Flexible study

Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care

The Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care is a recognized qualification, designed for experienced professionals seeking to advance their careers in the rapidly growing healthcare sector. <

7,230+ enrolled Study online 9 months track From GBP £950
Apply now — secure your place Email course details

Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment

Why enrol on this course?

The Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care is a recognized qualification, designed for experienced professionals seeking to advance their careers in the rapidly growing healthcare sector.

<

About this course

The Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care is a postgraduate qualification designed for experienced practitioners and managers in the healthcare sector. This course will help you develop strategic leadership skills, understand the legal and ethical frameworks underpinning health and social care services, and analyze complex issues in healthcare management.

With a focus on practical application, this Diploma is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed for career advancement within the industry.

Who is this course for?

This Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care is ideal for experienced professionals seeking to advance their careers within the healthcare sector.


  • Experienced practitioners and managers with a background in health and social care
  • Individuals with a strong desire to shape the future of care provision
  • Professionals seeking to improve their leadership skills for career advancement
  • Those interested in policy development, resource allocation, and quality assurance within the healthcare sector

Key facts

The Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care offers a comprehensive education for experienced professionals seeking to further their careers.

  • Award: Diploma
  • Level: Level 7
  • Duration: 6 months / 9 months
  • Fee (UK students): GBP £1250 / GBP £950
  • Qualification number: Pending
  • Credits: 120
  • Awarding body: Qualifi, UK - an OfQual regulated awarding body

Why this course?

By enrolling in the Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care, you will gain the following learning outcomes:

  • Develop strategic leadership skills to drive service improvement and innovation
  • Understand the legal, ethical, and professional frameworks underpinning health and social care services
  • Analyze and evaluate complex issues in healthcare management, including policy development, resource allocation, and quality assurance
  • Gain practical experience through case studies and real-world scenarios to develop your problem-solving abilities
  • Learn to apply evidence-based practice to improve the quality of care for service users

    Market Growth Projection
    Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment
    YearEstimated UK learners (Health & Social Care)
    2026135000
    2027150000

Career path

Future Career Prospects

With a Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care, you will be well-positioned for a range of senior roles within the healthcare sector.

Industry Share (%)
Roles held by graduates of this course

</div>"

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 6 months
  • 9 months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements
  • A Level 6 diploma or certificate, or a Bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification.
  • OR Candidates with over 5 years of professional experience are invited to apply and fast-track their career growth.
  • AND Minimum age of 21 years.
* International applicants and qualifications are accepted.
Course content
• Principles of Health and Social Care Management
• Health and Safety in the Health and Social Care Workplace
• Partnership Working in Health and Social Care
• Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals
• Personal and Professional Development
• Managing Quality in Health and Social Care Settings
• Resource Management in Health and Social Care
• Leadership and Management for Health and Social Care
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

  • 6 months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
  • 9 months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers the following fee payment plans:

6 months programme

● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

9 months programme

● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation
Qualifi, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual

Insights

Your career in health & social care starts here

Join 7,230+ learners who chose flexible online study. Enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.

Apply now today