Postgraduate

OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Artificial Intelligence

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Artificial Intelligence is designed for professionals who want to develop advanced knowledge in AI, machine learning, data analytics and intelligent systems. The qualification prepares learners for leadership positions and postgraduate progression.

Course Highlights

  • Qualification Level: Level 7
  • Qualification: OTHM
  • Total Credits: 120
  • Guided Learning Hours: 600
  • Assessment: Assignment Based
  • Duration: 6 or 9 Months 
  • Accredited Qualification

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Learning

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Study Mood

Online Learning

Duration

6 or 9 Months

Qualification

OTHM Approved

Tutor Support

Included

Assessment

100% Assignments Base

About This Course

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Artificial Intelligence is designed for professionals who want to develop advanced knowledge in AI, machine learning, data analytics and intelligent systems.

This qualification develops advanced practical and strategic knowledge in artificial intelligence technologies. Learners explore machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, AI
governance and research methods while developing leadership and innovation skills.

Course Units

  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability
  • Ethics, Fairness and Explanation in Artificial Intelligence
  • Deep Learning
  • Intelligent Agents
  • Research Methods

Who Is This Course For?

  • IT professionals
  • AI Engineers
  • Data Scientists
  • Software Developers
  • Technology Managers
  • Business Leaders adopting AI

What You Will Learn

  • AI strategy and implementation
  • Machine learning techniques
  • Deep learning concepts
  • Natural language processing
  • AI ethics and governance
  • Research and innovation

Career Opportunities

AI Engineer

Machine Learning Engineer

Data Scientist

AI Consultant

Research Scientist

Database Administrator

Student Journey

Enroll

Access Learning Materials

Study & Complete Assignment

Submit Assignment

Achieve Your Diploma

Progession

Progress to Master’s level study or senior leadership roles in AI and digital transformation.

Assessment

Assessment is completed entirely through written assignments. No formal examinations.

100% Assignments Based

Why Choose Essex and London College?

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Flexible Online Learning

Experienced Tutor Support

Interactive Learning Resources

Student Support Throughout

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Course Information

Everything You Need to Know

A practical overview of entry requirements, online study, assessment and progression for the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Artificial Intelligence.

Entry Requirements

  • A relevant Level 6 qualification, bachelor’s degree or recognised equivalent.
  • Applicants with relevant professional experience may also be considered; OTHM’s entry profile refers to at least three years of relevant experience.
  • Applicants should understand object-oriented programming and be able to use Python.
  • English-language competency is required where applicable.

How Online Study Works

  • Flexible online learning designed to fit around professional commitments.
  • Structured learning materials, guided activities and tutor support.
  • Independent study is combined with assignment preparation and feedback.
  • A reliable internet connection is required throughout the course.

Assessment & Quality Assurance

  • Assessment is through coursework and assignments rather than written examinations.
  • Work is assessed internally by Essex and London College.
  • Assessment decisions are externally verified by OTHM.
  • Learners must meet the stated learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit.

Technical Preparation

  • Access to a suitable computer capable of completing AI and data tasks.
  • Working knowledge of Python and familiarity with at least two common libraries such as NumPy, pandas, SciPy or Matplotlib.
  • Access to suitable cloud computing tools, such as Google Colab or AWS, may be required for practical activities.
120Total credits
1,200Total qualification time
600Guided learning hours
6Mandatory units

Progression: This RQF Level 7 qualification is at the same qualification level as master’s study, but it is not a full MSc. It may support progression to a dissertation or master’s top-up route, subject to the receiving university’s own entry and recognition requirements.