Discover what makes a successful leader with this MSc Leadership from the University of Essex Online.
Delivered 100% online, part-time, this course clearly distinguishes between leadership and management, while teaching you strategic ways to make dynamic business decisions. You’ll also explore sustainable business models, leadership in a global context, and the role of data analysis and collection.
On completion, you’ll be ready to take on leadership and business consultancy positions in a wide range of industries, including engineering, computing, marketing and the not-for-profit sector.
Modules
The MSc Leadership is made up of the following modules and, upon completion, is equal to a total of 180 credits.
Shorter awards are also available; the 16-month postgraduate diploma (PG Dip) at 120 credits and the eight-month postgraduate certificate (PG Cert) at 60 credits.
- High Impact Leadership – Core, 20 credits
- Leadership and Management Development – Compulsory, 20 credits
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Enterprise – Compulsory, 20 credits
- Leadership for Sustainability – Compulsory, 20 credits
- Data Analytics for Managers – Compulsory, 20 credits
- Leadership in Practice – Compulsory, 20 credits
- Research Methods – Core, 20 credits
- Business and Management Research Report – Core, 40 credits