Academic Programs

ICM | Academic Programmes — Ofqual Regulated Qualifications

Academic Programmes

ICM delivers Ofqual-regulated OTHM qualifications across Levels 4–8. Filter by RQF level to explore undergraduate (L6), postgraduate (L7), or doctoral pathways (L8). Tuition for Level 7 starts at £6,500 — view postgraduate fees and scholarship opportunities.

How ICM Programmes are structured

  • Credit-based system — each OTHM unit carries defined credit towards diploma completion.
  • Outcomes-first design — teaching & assessments map directly to measurable learning outcomes.
  • Formative + summative — draft reviews, tutor feedback before final graded assignments.
  • Global progression desk — transcript preparation, partner university matching, application support.
Undergraduate (L4–6) Postgraduate (L7) Doctoral (L8) MBA (Level 7) BBA (Level 6) MS (Level 7) Scholarships & funding

Filter by level

Undergraduate / Bachelor pathway

RQF Level 4–6
UK Progression
Year 2 entry or one-year top-up
Fees
Flexible payment plans
Scholarships & support
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Postgraduate Diploma (Level 7)

Master's level • 120 credits
Standard tuition
£6,500
Optional immersion
£1,500 per module
Master's top-up
Complete dissertation with partner university → full MA/MSc/MBA
View full postgraduate fees

Doctoral (Level 8)

DBA / PhD readiness
Focus
Advanced research & executive scholarship
Entry route
Master's degree + research proposal
Pathways
Doctoral programme guide →

MBA (Level 7)

Strategic leadership
Core focus
Global strategy, innovation, finance
Fees
£6,500 + optional specialist modules
Accreditation & progression
Internationally recognised MBA top-up
MBA curriculum overview

BBA (Level 6)

Business Bachelor progression
Focus
Management, analytics, leadership
Top-up route
UK Honours degree in 9 months
Entry
Level 5 diploma or equivalent experience

MSc in Management (Level 7)

Specialist postgraduate
Disciplines
AI, Marketing, HRM, Finance pathways
Duration
9–12 months (flexible)
Master's degree completion
Progress to international partner universities
Explore MS specialisations →

Study intensity & planning guide

RQF LevelIndicative weekly studyTypical assessment methods
Level 4–612–16 hours/weekCoursework, case studies, presentations, timed assessments (where required)
Level 715–20 hours/weekStrategic reports, project work, management consultancy briefs, exams optional
Level 818–25 hours/weekLiterature reviews, thesis preparation, ethics & advanced methodology
📘 Personalised study plan — actual hours vary by electives, prior knowledge, and immersion attendance. Your offer letter outlines mandatory synchronous sessions and support resources.
🎓 Progression guarantee: ICM progression desk supports you with transcript preparation, partner shortlist, and application reviews. Over 85% of Level 7 graduates continue to a Master's top‑up.