CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership Practice (Embedded Chartered Manager)

A six-month weekend CMI Level 7 diploma with four units in strategic leadership, with Chartered Manager (CMgr) status for those who meet CMI experience criteria.

CIPM

Awarded by

Chartered Management Institute

LevelDiploma
Duration6 Months
Study modehybrid

Overview

About this course

This CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership Practice is delivered by CIPM Sri Lanka in partnership with the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), UK. It embeds Chartered Manager (CMgr) status: the page says CMI is the only organisation authorised to award that status, and that learners gain it on completion without a separate assessment, provided they meet the leadership and management experience criteria. The programme runs for six months with weekend lectures, in class or hybrid. It has four units: Strategic Leadership, Leading and Developing People to Optimise Performance, Developing Organisational Strategy, and Personal and Professional Development for Strategic Leaders. It is aimed at experienced managers. The standard fee is LKR 280,000, or USD 1,200 for foreign students, with discounts for CIPM members, CIPM past students, CMI members and early payment. The instalment plan has three payments of LKR 130,000, LKR 80,000 and LKR 70,000. No entry requirement is published.

Modules

4 modules
Units4 modules
Strategic Leadership
Leading and Developing People to Optimise Performance
Developing Organisational Strategy
Personal and Professional Development for Strategic Leaders

Fees & scholarships

Local students

LKR 280,000total

International students

USD 1,200total
Foreign students.

Payment options

Fees are quoted in Sri Lankan rupees for local participants and in US dollars for foreign participants on most programmes.
Instalments are listed on several pages, for example the FCHRM in 2 instalments, the ACHRM in 3, and the executive certificates in reward management and employment law in 3 (LKR 30,000, 30,000 and 25,000).
The site advertises a 0 per cent Easy Payment Scheme and bank offers, but the terms appear only in images and some listed bank promotions carry 2025 end dates.
Students who are following or have completed a CIPM programme get a 10 per cent discount on the reward management and employment law certificates.
Direct applicants to the CIHRM and CQHRM pay an additional exemption fee (LKR 50,000 and LKR 60,000).
Online payment is available through links on programme pages.

Facilities

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Key information

Level

diploma

Duration

6 Months ยท hybrid

Location

Colombo

Fees

LKR 280,000 ยท Local

USD 1,200 ยท International

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Upcoming intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationOct 19, 2026

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