Modules

Leadership, Strategy and Change - 30 credits

Develop the skills to lead strategic change in complex organisations. You'll delve into theories, models and real-world case studies to understand the drivers and challenges of organisational transformation. Through interactive learning and coaching, you should develop the ability to build high-performing teams, align leadership with strategy and drive sustainable organisational success.

This module is designed to include the criteria set out by the CMI for the CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice.

Strategic Financial Management and Analysis - 30 credits

Develop the financial tools and knowledge to drive strategic decision-making. You'll learn to analyse financial statements, evaluate business performance and apply advanced techniques like the Balanced Scorecard. You'll also explore the integration of sustainability into financial decision-making, including ESG factors and sustainable investment appraisal. This module is designed to prepare you for a successful career in finance and strategic leadership.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation - 30 credits

Explore the essential skills, knowledge and mindset for leading in innovation and entrepreneurship. Prepare to launch new ventures or enhance existing ones with guidance through the process of bringing new ideas to life while creating both economic and social impact. Learn to identify viable business opportunities, use digital tools, market research, and feasibility studies to test ideas and gain practical steps to turn concepts into real-world projects.

Corporate Sustainability and Ethics in a Digital Age - 30 credits

Learn the complex challenges and opportunities of achieving corporate sustainability in a digitally-driven world. Develop the skills to critically assess how global businesses incorporate sustainability and ethics into their operations, using digital tools and technologies. With a focus on the ethical use of AI, the circular economy, and the impact of technology on ESG practices, this course offers practical insights into sustainable business models and corporate social responsibility. By examining the real world, you should gain experience in applying ethical frameworks and digital solutions to advance sustainable practices.