The MSc in Leadership and Management at University of Wolverhampton is a dynamic and contextually relevant course for those who wish to progress their careers and to develop as professionals.
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About
The Leadership and Management course at University of Wolverhampton develops your knowledge, understanding and conceptual awareness, and additionally develops your skills.
It is designed for those who are new to management roles, for those who are beginning to lead teams, functions and decision-making in their organisations, but also for those with limited pre-existing leadership or management experience, who wish to become leaders and managers in organisations.
The MSc Leadership and Management course provides opportunities to develop a blend of functional and operational perspectives for a range of managerial levels, roles and responsibilities across sectors, for applicants who may have limited managerial experience / management education.
You will study perspectives on the concept of leadership and also learn about functional topics including marketing management, international human resource management, and finance. You will also study strategic planning and learn how to lead transformation and change, which is of importance in the dynamic organisations of today and tomorrow. Your knowledge will be integrated and contextualized through a range of modules, culminating in a dissertation project.
What skills will you gain?
- Critically analyse the use of the key functional areas of marketing, finance and strategic planning in support of wider organisational activity.
- Critically discuss traditional and emergent perspectives on the qualities of leadership and the role of management in an organisational context.
- Critically evaluate the relationship between the organisation and its human resources in the international environment.
- Critically analyse contemporary issues, challenges and problems relating to transformation and change that impact on organisations and the role of business managers.
- Critically analyse the importance and nature of organisational planning, developing organisational activities within the context of external influences.
- Synthesise relevant critical thinking through academic research completing an independent research project/dissertation at masters level.
Programme Structure
Course include:
- Marketing Management
- Managing Financial Performance
- Contemporary Issues in International HRM
- Perspectives on Leadership
- Strategic Business Planning
- Leading Transformation and Change
- Independent Business Analysis Project
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity
You can choose to do this programme part-time or full-time.
Full-time- Full-time duration 12 months
- Average part-time duration 24 months
- Credits 180 alternative credits
- Part-time: 160
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
- More information Go to the programme website
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
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Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
General Requirements
- A good honours undergraduate degree (second class or above) from a UK university or overseas equivalent, or a professional qualification and/or experience considered to be equivalent to the above;
- A reference from a tutor who has supervised the applicant’s undergraduate studies and/or employer;
- Students may apply for recognition of prior learning (RPL) subject to the guidelines set out in the RPL Handbook. RPL includes accreditation of prior certificated learning and /or accreditation of prior experiential learning.
Tuition Fee
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13300 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 13300 GBP per year and a duration of 12 months. -
EU/EEA Applies to you
9500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 9500 GBP per year and a duration of 12 months.
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- Part time Home/EU: £5,778
Living costs for Wolverhampton
- 550 - 900 GBP/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
- Postgraduate Loans
- Professional and Career Development Loan
- Charitable Funding
- University Postgraduate Loyalty Discount
- Dennis Turner Opportunity Fund
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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