RQF Level 7 · Ofqual-regulated
Level 7 Diploma in Business and Organisational Psychology
120 credits · Typically one year · Fully online · English
120 credits · Typically one year · Fully online · English
The Level 7 Diploma in Business and Organisational Psychology is a 120-credit postgraduate qualification that examines psychological theory and practice across modern workplace environments. The programme comprises six units: Health, Work and Stress; Motivation, Job design, and Extrinsic Rewards; Organisational Development and Change; Leadership and Management Style; Team Building; and Research Design in Business Psychology.
It is a 120-credit qualification with 1,200 hours of Total Qualification Time, including 480 guided learning hours. Level 7 diplomas are at the same level as a UK master's degree. At Brussels College of Business and Technology (BCBT) it is studied fully online and typically takes one year.
Awarded by the Ofqual-regulated awarding body (RQF Level 7). Provided at BCBT by Brussels College as an approved NCC Education centre (SCH005).
This qualification is for individuals aged 21 and over who hold an honours degree in a related discipline, a UK Level 6 diploma, equivalent overseas qualifications, or who possess appropriate managerial or public service professional experience.
Learners analyse the causes and impacts of occupational stress alongside strategies for job design, reward structures, and employee motivation to foster healthier working environments.
Learners evaluate management styles, group dynamics, and team-building techniques while developing practical interventions to guide structured organisational change.
Learners design and carry out applied psychological research projects to assess workplace behaviour and address practical organisational challenges.
University progression is into a related programme, subject to the university’s admission requirements, including English. See progression.
Your entry profile is likely to include at least one of the following:
Start dates: ask admissions.
No written examinations: every unit is assessed by coursework.
€8,500 a year online. Questions about fees and payment: ask admissions.
You complete 6 mandatory units worth 120 credits in total.
| Unit | Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BOP701 | Health, Work and Stress | 20 |
| BOP702 | Motivation, Job design, and Extrinsic Rewards | 20 |
| BOP703 | Organisational Development and Change | 20 |
| BOP704 | Leadership and Management Style | 20 |
| BOP705 | Team Building | 20 |
| BOP706 | Research Design in Business Psychology | 20 |
Every unit is assessed by coursework, with no written examinations. Units are graded Pass or Fail: you pass a unit by meeting all of its assessment criteria, with feedback and support before any reassessment. Assessment is externally verified by the awarding organisation.
| Learning time | Hours |
|---|---|
| Guided learning (live classes, tutorials and supervised study) | 480 |
| Directed self-study, reading and coursework | 720 |
| Total Qualification Time | 1,200 |
Unit titles, credits and hours are set by the awarding organisation and may be updated.
Fees: €8,500 a year online. Our admissions team can answer your questions and help you check your entry requirements.
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