Business
Management & Leadership MSc/Diploma/CertificateMSc/Diploma/Certificate
MSc: 2-3 years part-time Diploma: 18 months part-time Certificate: approx. 12 months part-time
The Certificate and Diploma in Management and Leadership can lead to an MSc or the Loughborough MBA.
The programmes are part-time block release, delivered on an open access basis, and are tailored to the students’ experiences and organisational needs.
Compulsory Modules: Certificate and Diploma
- Financial Management
- Planning & Operations
- Information Management
- Leading People to Influence Performance and Leading the Team
- Marketing and Strategic Marketing Management
- Research Project (MSc only)
Optional Modules: Certificate
- Retailing
- Total Quality
- Selling Skills
- Merchandising
- Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Personnel Management
- Effective Management in Small Firms
- Managing Small Business Growth
- Occupational Health and Safety Management
- Sales and Marketing
- The Self- Managed Coach 1
Optional Modules: Diploma
- Retailing
- Total Quality
- Sales Management
- Personnel Management
- Forecasting and Decision Making
- New Product and Service Development
- Effective Management in Small Firms
- Managing Small Business Growth
- The Self-Managed Coach 2
Certificate candidates need to complete all compulsory modules, plus one Certificate option. Diploma candidates need to complete all compulsory modules, plus one Certificate option and the related Diploma option. MSc candidates need to complete the Diploma stage, plus a research project.
Assessment
Continuous assessment, no examinations.
Entry Qualification*
Significant managerial experience at a supervisory/first-line management level (Certificate), a middle management level (Diploma) or a senior/middle management level with Diploma, or a first degree (MSc).
The programmes are particularly appropriate for managers who are returning to learning and do not have a formal management qualification.
