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| Application Deadline: | Applications can be made at any time | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 11,345 - | ||
| Location: | Loughborough / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
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Loughborough University offers experienced managers the opportunity to gain recognised university qualifications with the Part-Time Postgraduate Programmes in Management and Leadership. These experience-based programmes are structured to allow maximum flexibility in both content and delivery. In this way, training objectives are developed to reflect the needs of today’s business environment and provide specific training relevant to the organisation. You will therefore receive immediate and maximum benefit from your investment.
Awards
* Postgraduate Certificate in Management and Leadership
* Postgraduate Diploma in Management and Leadership
* MSc in Management and Leadership (Professional) or The Loughborough MBA
Who Will Benefit?
The Postgraduate Programmes in Management and Leadership are specially designed for experienced managers seeking to develop practical skills whilst working towards a university award. In providing a general management qualification, the programmes are suitable for delegates from all functional areas.
Certificate in Management and Leadership: The programme will particularly benefit experienced first line managers and will provide a route to the Postgraduate Diploma in Management and Leadership and Postgraduate Programmes.
Diploma in Management and Leadership: The Diploma programme is designed for middle managers and will provide a sound basis for those seeking to extend their studies to MSc and MBA.
MSc in Management and Leadership: Successful Diploma candidates may register for MSc by dissertation (1 year) or join the Loughborough MBA programme (2-3 years).
DeliveryThe Certificate and Diploma programmes are part-time and will normally extend over a period of 18 to 24 months. They involve a combination of short courses, distance learning and work-based assignments and projects. Both programmes are delivered via block release and learning methods are tailored to participants' needs.
Additional Benefits
Chartered Management InstituteA year's membership is offered to delegates, as a part of the programme. CMI's formal Guaranteed Membership Scheme (GMS) brings with it a guarantee that students enrolling on our programme will be accepted at either 'Associate - ACMI' or 'Member - MCMI' - grade on graduation, thereby achieving professional status in addition to a high-level management qualification.
Contents
Each programme consists of a number of core modules covering the essential elements contributing to business competitiveness, as well as an option module*. The flexible structure of the programmes allows for the development of new option modules. Participating companies are encouraged to suggest areas of specific interest, which will be designed and developed in partnership.
*The programme is preceded by an induction event
Certificate and Diploma Core Modules
* Financial Management
* Planning and Operations Management
* Leading People to Influence Performance
* Leading the Team
* Information Management
* Marketing and Strategic Marketing Management
Certificate Option Modules (Level 1)
* Retailing
* Total Quality Management
* Selling Skills
* Problem Solving and Decision Making
* Personnel Management
* Merchandising
* Effective Management in Small Firms
* Managing Small Business Growth
* Occupational Health and Safety Management
* The Self-Managed Coach
Diploma Option Modules (Level 2)
* Retailing
* Total Quality Management
* Sales Management
* Forecasting and Decision Making
* Personnel Management
* New Product and Service Development
* Effective Management in Small Firms
* Managing Small Business Growth
* The Self-Managed Coach (2)
Certificate candidates are required to complete all Element 1 core modules, plus one option (6 modules in total).
Diploma candidates are required to complete all Element 1 & 2 core modules, plus one Certificate option and the related Element 2 option (12 modules in total).
MSc candidates are required to complete the Diploma stage, plus a research project
Assessment
Continuous assessment, no examinations.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Entrants to this programme will have significant managerial experience at a supervisory/first line management level (Certificate) or middle management level (Diploma). They may have a first degree.
All applicants must have an acceptable qualification in English language before they can be admitted to any postgraduate programme. Below are the main English language qualifications acceptable for entry to the University (these are the minimum and some departments may require higher levels):
* GCSE English Language – Grade C or above
* IELTS band 6.5 or above with not less than 6.0 in each sub test
* TOEFL (including the Tests in Written and Spoken Practice) minimum score of 100 (Internet-based test) overall with no less than 21 in Listening, 22 in Reading, 23 in Speaking and 21 in Writing
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 100 |
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