Advanced Leadership Perspectives PGDip
Lancaster University
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OCT-25

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This programme is tailored for high-potential middle managers to enable them to take their leadership to the next level, creating significant impact in their organisation. It is also relevant for senior executives who would benefit from developing their expertise in contemporary leadership challenges.It enables high-potential employees to reflect upon and develop their personal leadership philosophies, working within a structured programme that provides facilitated and flexible learning, ...Read more

This programme is tailored for high-potential middle managers to enable them to take their leadership to the next level, creating significant impact in their organisation. It is also relevant for senior executives who would benefit from developing their expertise in contemporary leadership challenges.

It enables high-potential employees to reflect upon and develop their personal leadership philosophies, working within a structured programme that provides facilitated and flexible learning, coaching and peer and mentor support.

The key themes of the programme are related to meeting the challenges and expectations of contemporary organisations. These include:

  • ethical and sustainable leadership
  • compassionate approaches to people management
  • talent management of inclusive and diverse teams
  • succession planning
  • entrepreneurial approaches to decision-making
  • self-development

The programme offers perspectives on 'wise compassionate leadership': developing deep understanding of what motivates people and promotes their wellbeApplicants should be employed in roles with leadership responsibility, with usually at least five years’ work experience. All applications require employer/stakeholder endorsement as you will be engaging in work-based projects. A first degree is not always essential; aptitude and experience are equally g. But it still tackles the hard things that leadership demands.

It is a work-based programme, supporting you to apply your learning in practice, with an emphasis on learning through the delivery of negotiated work-based projects.

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WUSCA ranking:
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65/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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24th
CUG Ranking
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10th

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Entry requirements

Applicants should be employed in roles with leadership responsibility, with usually at least five years’ work experience. All applications require employer/stakeholder endorsement as you will be engaging in work-based projects. A first degree is not always essential; aptitude and experience are equally valued.

Tuition fees

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Domestic

£3,000 per year

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Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

500 per 10 credit module. The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.

£3,000 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

500 per 10 credit module. The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.

£3,000 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

500 per 10 credit module. The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.

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Uni info

Lancaster University
Bailrigg Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4YW United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Lancaster  1.7 miles away

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