How long?
The programme is delivered as a two-year part-time block release, comprising taught modules at postgraduate certificate and diploma level, followed by a dissertation in the masters phase. Students attend the business school in four-day block sessions at regular intervals during the two years.
Entry qualifications
Applicants will need a first degree or equivalent business professional qualification, or at least two years in a management role with in-house management education or development.
Modules
Core modules in the Certificate and Diploma phases include: organisational analysis and change, organisational learning, leading people, leading change, strategic leadership, and intervention: theory and practice. Students will also study an elective from a range including: marketing and customer management, running a business, project management, enterprise and creativity, HRM, and organisational learning in the public services.
Career opportunities
This is a new course, developed in recognition of the need to improve the quality of leadership in the UK. The course attempts to equip students with the complex range of capabilities needed to lead modern organisations.
