University of Bristol
University of Bristol

MSc Strategy, Change and Leadership

Hybrid
2 years
Business, Commerce and Management
Course Overview

The MSc in Strategy, Change and Leadership is a two-year, part-time program designed to help mid-career and senior professionals progress in their careers, change industries, or start their own businesses. Delivered with flexibility in mind, the program allows students to continue working while acquiring in-depth knowledge and practical skills in leadership, strategic management, and organizational change.


Students will gain a deep understanding of how to lead diverse teams, navigate digital transformation, and manage complex strategic initiatives within an ever-evolving business environment. Taught by globally recognized faculty with extensive industry experience, the program provides exposure to the latest research and best practices in leadership and change management.


The program is delivered through block teaching, offering a combination of lectures, case studies, personal reflections, and team-based learning. Students can choose to complete the program in stages:

Postgraduate Certificate: Focuses on foundational knowledge in strategy and leadership.

Postgraduate Diploma: Builds on the certificate with additional coursework on strategic change management.

MSc Award: Involves a comprehensive capstone project tailored to individual career aspirations.


Students benefit from Bristol’s strong academic reputation—ranked among the top 10 universities in the UK and 5th for research. The program provides extensive support, including academic guidance on report writing, research, and access to electronic library resources.


What You'll Learn
  • Practical Leadership Development:

    Gain cutting-edge knowledge in leadership, organizational change, and strategic management to drive transformation within your organization.

  • Flexible Study Options:

    Choose from a range of awards—Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, or the full MSc—tailored to fit your career goals and timeline.

  • Hands-on Capstone Project:

    Work on a personalized capstone project with dedicated academic and industry mentors, applying learned concepts to real-world business challenges.

  • Diverse and Professional Network:

    Join a diverse cohort of professionals from various industries, offering valuable networking opportunities across public, private, and third sectors.

  • Interactive Learning Experience:

    Engage with a blend of face-to-face and online sessions, including mini-lectures, case studies, personal reflection, and group discussions.


Requirements
Level 4
MSc Strategy, Change and Leadership

30,000 GBP

University of Bristol

University of Bristol

https://www.bristol.ac.uk