Senior Leader Apprenticeship - MSc Strategic Leadership pathway
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-10-01 | - |
Program Overview
This part-time, 2-year blended learning program equips participants with management and leadership skills at the strategic level. It features compulsory modules in strategy, governance, risk, financial management, people management, change leadership, marketing, and information systems. The program is designed to benefit both employers and apprentices, providing new ideas, ethical leadership approaches, and a toolkit of skills for business reporting.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Part-time 2-year blended learning program
- Optional 1-year top-up to MSc in Strategic Leadership
- Compulsory Modules:
- Personal Values and Effectiveness
- Personal Values and Effectiveness
- Strategy, Governance and Risk
- Strategic Financial Management
- Strategic People Management
- Leading and Influencing Change
- Strategic Marketing
Assessment:
Combination of written report on theory/practice, presentations and group work
Teaching:
Block delivery format combining in-person group learning with online materials, including Zoom sessions from Burleigh Court, Holywell Park, and LB Hub
Careers:
- Designed to equip participants with management/leadership skills at the strategic levels.
- Well-known employers utilize it to support current leaders, embed it as part of internal talent strategy
Other:
- Benefits to Employers:
- Develop current/future leaders
- New ideas for improving processes
- Evaluate ethical leadership approaches
- Apply value-based decision-making techniques
- Benefits to Apprentices
- Toolkit of skills to produce business reports
- Learn current practices
- Build lasting business networks
UK: £14,000
Loughborough University
Overview:
Loughborough University is a public research university located in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. It is renowned for its strong academic programs, particularly in sports science, engineering, and business. The university boasts a vibrant campus life and a strong focus on research and innovation.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
Loughborough University offers a diverse and engaging campus experience. Students can participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, societies, and volunteering opportunities. The university has a strong sporting heritage and is home to world-class facilities. Students can also enjoy a vibrant social scene with numerous bars, restaurants, and events happening on campus.
Key Reasons to Study There:
World-class facilities:
Loughborough University boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a dedicated sports village, a modern library, and cutting-edge research labs.Strong academic reputation:
The university is consistently ranked among the top universities in the UK for its academic excellence.Vibrant campus life:
Students can enjoy a lively and diverse campus community with numerous opportunities for social interaction and personal development.Focus on research and innovation:
Loughborough University is a leading research institution, with a strong focus on tackling real-world challenges.Excellent career prospects:
Graduates from Loughborough University are highly sought after by employers, with strong career prospects in various fields.Academic Programs:
Loughborough University offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:
Engineering:
Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and more.Business and Economics:
Accounting, Finance, Management, Marketing, and more.Sport Science:
Exercise Science, Sports Coaching, Sports Management, and more.Humanities and Social Sciences:
Psychology, Sociology, History, and more.Science and Technology:
Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, and more.Other:
Loughborough University has a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. The university is actively working towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions and promoting inclusivity and diversity within its community.
Entry Requirements
United Kingdom
- Applicants must possess at least three years of management/professional experience.
- Applicants must hold a 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent international qualification) or be a member of an approved chartered institute, or have a diploma in management studies.
- Evidence of English and Maths qualifications at Level 2 (GCSE Grade C or above) is required as a government mandate for all apprenticeships.
- Applicants with non-standard qualifications **may be invited to an interview with the Programme Director.
