Leadership University of Guelph

Overview

The Leadership programme at the University of Guelph provides a transformative educational experience for professionals seeking to enhance their managerial capabilities. This Master of Arts degree is specifically structured to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical application in real-world organisational settings. Students engage with a curriculum that emphasises ethical responsibility and strategic foresight.

Why Leadership at the University of Guelph?

Choosing this programme means joining the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics, a faculty renowned for its commitment to sustainable and ethical business practices. The university is highly ranked for its graduate student support and provides a collaborative environment where students can network with diverse industry professionals. The curriculum is designed to be manageable for those balancing full-time careers with academic advancement.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 7789 per semester
• National fee: CAD 2984 per semester

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on developing core competencies required for modern executive roles. Modules may include:

• Leadership
• Strategic Management
• Ethical Leadership
• Organisational Change
• Research Methods
• Professional Practice

Careers with Leadership

Graduates of this programme are well-equipped to take on senior management and executive roles across various sectors, including corporate, non-profit, and public administration. The degree prepares individuals for positions such as executive director, department head, or strategic consultant. By focusing on high-level decision-making and team dynamics, the course ensures alumni can lead complex organisations through periods of change and growth.