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Artificial Intelligence at a Glance

  • Start date: Anytime
  • Location: Online
  • Study pace: Flexible, you have up to 5 years to complete this course
  • Qualifications: OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Artificial Intelligence
  • Assessment: Online written assignments
  • Includes: 1-2-1 tutor support, FREE laptop*, all course materials and more
  • Ofqual Link: Level 7 Diploma in Artificial Intelligence – 610/4802/1

Curious about how Artificial Intelligence is shaping the future of business and technology?

The Level 7 Diploma in Artificial Intelligence explores cutting-edge AI concepts and real-world applications, including machine learning, deep learning, intelligent agents, AI ethics, and sustainable AI. You’ll gain the skills to design AI-driven solutions, solve complex business challenges, and lead innovation across industries.

This MBA advanced entry qualification provides 120 credits toward a 180-credit MBA. The course includes 6 interactive modules and 6 written assignments, with approximately 40 guided learning hours per module.

You’ll also benefit from an additional 30–50 hours of optional study materials per module, including exercises, readings, and self-assessments, plus 24/7 support from UK-based tutors and dedicated learner support throughout.

On completion, you’ll be eligible to progress onto an MBA top-up at a range of UK universities, online or on campus, typically consisting of a dissertation or dissertation plus one module.

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How this Course works

Students on our Artificial Intelligence online diploma course can complete a Level 7 qualification designed to develop the advanced knowledge and practical skills needed to succeed in the rapidly evolving field of AI.

This Level 7 Artificial Intelligence course is completed entirely online, allowing you to start at any time and study flexibly around your existing commitments. Each module includes around 40 hours of guided online learning, along with an additional 30–50 hours of optional resources, including recommended readings, exercises, digital materials, and self-assessment activities.

To complete the course, you’ll submit six online assignments, each approximately 2,000–3,000 words. Once you’ve successfully passed the course, you’ll be awarded the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Artificial Intelligence. This qualification also provides a pathway to a master’s degree, with the opportunity to top up your diploma at a range of UK universities.

Throughout your studies, you’ll benefit from 1-to-1 tutor support, live webinars, social learning forums, and a range of additional study resources designed to help you succeed. You can also explore the academic standards we meet and the professional associations we’re part of, ensuring you receive a high-quality learning experience.

Course Modules

Level 7 Artificial Intelligenc module listing 

  1. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence – Learn the core principles, technologies, and real-world applications of AI.
  2. Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability – Explore how AI can create innovative solutions for global sustainability challenges.
  3. Ethics, Fairness and Explanation in Artificial Intelligence – Understand the importance of ethical, fair, and transparent AI systems.
  4. Deep Learning – Discover how neural networks power advanced AI technologies and automation.
  5. Intelligent Agents – Learn how AI agents make decisions and perform tasks autonomously.
  6. Research Methods – Develop essential research skills to support academic and professional projects.

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Artificial Intelligence course includes 6 written assignments, each approximately 2,000 to 3,000 words in length. Students receive support for the modules and assignments via the ‘Tutor’ section of the learning platform.

The assignment unit titles for the Level 7 course are:

  1. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (20 credits)
  2. Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability (20 credits)
  3. Ethics, Fairness and Explanation in Artificial Intelligence (20 credits)
  4. Deep Learning (20 credits)
  5. Intelligent Agents (20 credits)
  6. Research Methods (20 credits)

Entry requirements

Am I eligible for this Artificial Intelligence online master’s degree programme?

To enrol on the Level 7 Artificial Intelligence programme, you must be 21+ years old and have will be expected to hold a Level 6 qualification or a first degree. In certain circumstances, managers with considerable experience but no formal qualifications may be considered.

And, must have an:

  • Understanding of Object Oriented Programming (OOP).
  • Ability to program in Python.
  • Understanding of two or more of the following mathematical and scientific Python libraries: ‘numpy’, ‘pandas’, ‘scipy’, and ‘matplotlib’.

If you have any questions and to find out more, talk to one of our helpful team members at: 0333 772 1158

Cost & Payments

Level 7: £3,500

Enrol with a £20 deposit and then £145 a month for 24 months, interest-free.

Students can make payment using one of the following methods:

  • Credit or debit card
  • Bank transfer
  • Interest-free monthly instalments
  • PayPal
  • Western Union
  • ELCAS funding

Career progression

On completion of this Level 7 Artificial Intelligence online course, students have the opportunity to complete an MBA programme from a range of UK universities. The top-up programme can be studied online or on campus. The MBA top-up comprises the final 60 credits which consists of either a dissertation or a dissertation and one module.

The Level 7 Diploma in Artificial Intelligence from Online Business School is designed for professionals looking to develop advanced AI knowledge and accelerate their careers in one of the world’s fastest-growing industries.

This course provides both practical and theoretical expertise in areas such as artificial intelligence, deep learning, intelligent agents, AI ethics, and sustainability. You’ll gain the skills needed to design, evaluate, and implement AI-driven solutions across a wide range of sectors.

Upon completion, you’ll be well-positioned for roles such as:

  • AI Consultant
  • Artificial Intelligence Specialist
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • AI Solutions Architect
  • AI Project Manager

This diploma is ideal for those looking to progress into senior AI roles, enhance their technical expertise, and help shape the future of intelligent technologies.

University Options 

On completion of this Level 7 Artificial Intelligence online course students have the opportunity to complete an MBA programme from a range of UK universities. The top up programme can be studied online or on campus. The MBA top up comprises the final 60 credits which consists of either a dissertation or a dissertation and one module.

Students may top-up on campus or by distance learning.

Students can apply to any university offering the MBA top up, the following universities run Top Up programmes by distance and on campus learning:

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  • Postgraduate MBA (Level 7) Full course materials and assignments

Our Artificial Intelligence tutors

Once you enrol on this Level 7 Diploma in Artificial Intelligence online course, you’ll have access to our expert tutors. Our friendly team, with years of experience, is always here to provide advice and support. Whether you have a quick question about a module or need in-depth feedback on your assignments, we’re here to help throughout the completion of your Artificial Intelligence online masters degree

The Programme Leader for this course is Mike Donald, who has over 30 years of teaching experience, covering all levels from primary to advanced. He has tutored degree-level and postgraduate students and has been developing online courses for the last 16 years.

Artificial Intelligence stories

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My experience I would describe as an adventure. The studies and assignments were always exciting and intriguing to me. Whenever I did need the extra help, I would get it from the team without fail, it was just a breeze.

When I came across Online Business School, I was immediately attracted to it. It is not only affordable but very convenient as well. I work full time but at the same time have a passion for my studies and this is the only platform I came across that allowed me to pursue both.

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I chose Online Business School because of the flexibility they offered to learn. I read previous reviews online and spoke to the school to ensure this was the best option for me.

The flexibility to study is great and the support received from the school is brilliant.

Frequently asked questions

01How do I apply for this Level 7 Artificial Intelligence course?

It’s really simple to enrol on our Level 7 Artificial Intelligence online course, it only takes a few moments and you can either enrol online or over the phone, it’s entirely up to you:

Simply register online

Call our friendly team directly at: 0333 772 1158

Email us at: [email protected]

02Will I have to go to an interview?

No, we like to keep things simple here at Online Business School, so you won’t need to go to an interview to enrol on our Level 7 Artificial Intelligence online course. All you’ll need to do is complete a short application form to make sure you meet the criteria for the course, for example, you must have a full secondary education.

03How long is an online Level 7 Artificial Intelligence course?

The duration of our OTHM Level 7 diploma in Artificial Intelligence is completely flexible and entirely up to you – we allow 5 years to complete the course, which means you can work at a pace that suits you and your life.

You can also study the modules in any order at any time so you have complete control of your learning.

04What does a diploma in Artificial Intelligence course include?

Our Level 7 Artificial Intelligence online course includes some great added extras to help you succeed, from 1-2-1 tutoring support and online learning resources to a FREE laptop and Student Membership card.

  • All course material, including online modules and written assignments
  • Personal tutor support with 1-2-1 Zoom sessions
  • Dedicated student support
  • Access to an online social learning forum
  • Assignment marking and feedback
  • FREE laptop*
  • FREE TOTUM student discount card
  • FREE student membership to the Institute of Hospitality
  • FREE access to Our Hubs
  • *excluding ELCAS funded learners
05Do I need any previous experience or qualifications?

In order to study our Level 7 diploma in Artificial Intelligence online course, learners will be expected to hold a Level 6 qualification or a first degree.

And, must have an:

  • Understanding of Object Oriented Programming (OOP).
  • Ability to program in Python.
  • Understanding of two or more of the following mathematical and scientific Python libraries: ‘numpy’, ‘pandas’, ‘scipy’, and ‘matplotlib’.
  • Access to a stable internet connection.

In certain circumstances, managers with considerable experience but no formal qualifications may be considered for enrolment and to discuss this in more detail please get in touch with our helpful team.

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