Leadership and management PgCert / PgDip / MSc
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Year 1 - PgCert
Core modules are:
- Understanding contemporary leadership and management
- Creativity through collaboration;
- Managing individuals, relationships and networks
Option modules, from which you choose one, include:
- Change and innovation management
- Information and financial decision making
- Leading and managing remotely
- Challenging equality
- Developing communities
- Information society and rural development
- Local economic development
- New enterprise development
- Developing enterprising effectiveness
- Developing individuals
- Managing the human resource
- Event management for the tourist experience
- Leading and motivating volunteers and seasonal staff
Year 2 - PgDip
Core modules are:
- Strategic planning and delivery
- Leadership, values, ethics and sustainability
- Managing internal and external engagement, communication and marketing
Option modules, from which you choose one, include:
- Change and innovation management
- Information and financial decision making
- Leading and managing remotely
- Challenging equality
- Developing communities
- Information society and rural development
- Local economic development
- New enterprise development
- Developing enterprising effectiveness
- Developing individuals
- Managing the human resource
- Event management for the tourist experience
- Leading and motivating volunteers and seasonal staff
- Research methods and techniques (required to continue to MSc)
Year 3 - MSc
To achieve the award of MSc Leadership and Management you must complete a research dissertation
Study options
- You will study this course online through the UHI virtual learning environment (VLE), and you will participate in online discussions, forums and group exercises, which will count towards your overall performance
- You will receive support from expert staff at the UHI Management School
- You must also attend a two-day face-to-face induction at the start of your course
- This course may be studied by international students based within the UK.
How long will my course last?
- Part time (structured): 3 years @ 20 hours per week
- Part time (unstructured): 6 years (maximum) @ 10 hours per week
Number of hours per week indicates the total number of hours you should dedicate to the course, which includes time spent in lectures and your own time spent on individual study and research.
Start date
- September
- February
How much will my course cost?
The following fees apply to our taught postgraduate courses in the academic year 2012-13
UK and EU Per module (20 credits) £720Postgraduate certificate (PgCert) £2,160Postgraduate diploma (PgDip) £4,320Masters degree £6,480Fees are payable in advance each academic year unless otherwise agreed.
Enquiries from employers for multiple student registrations are welcome and special fee arrangements may apply.
What funding can I apply for?
A bursary is available for this course please contact UHI Management School for more information.
What can I do on completion of my course?
- Once you have successfully completed your Leadership and Management course you will have all the skills, knowledge and experience you need to seek senior management/leadership positions in the public, private and voluntary sectors
- With improved confidence you will be better equipped to make decisions at senior level, feel comfortable taking part in high level meetings and have increased motivation to further your career
Important note: course content is indicative only and does not represent a definitive list, in name or in nature, of modules that will be studied in this course, and may vary depending on location of study. Course content is subject to change at any time, without prior notice.
