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Organisation Development at Lancaster University - UCAS

Course summary

The Postgraduate Certificate in Organisation Development programme enables you to explore the role of Organisation Development in enhancing the effectiveness of organisational performance. The course provides an opportunity for those involved in the practice of Organisation Development to gain professional recognition for their role and contribution to organisational performance. The course draws on knowledge from:

  • Disciplines of organisation cultures, values and behaviours
  • Organisation change and improvement science
  • Leadership and management
  • Systems thinking
The focus is on providing you with opportunities to apply knowledge and skills into your own workplace practice. Progression routes to Postgraduate Diploma and Master's Degree are available via the Professional Practice route. You will study the core modules shown below plus a range of optional modules. Course duration This programme will take 1-3 academic years to complete

Assessment method

Assessment methods are based on: Coursework, including learning contracts, project proposals, reports, reflective commentary, and oral presentation.


Entry requirements

A first degree or equivalent professional qualification. We may also consider non-standard applicants, please contact us for information. We may ask you to provide a recognised English language qualification, dependent upon your nationality and where you have studied previously. We normally require an IELTS (Academic) Test with an overall score of at least 6.5, and a minimum of 6.0 in each element of the test. We also consider other English language qualifications.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For information about fees and funding please visit our website: www.lancaster.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding.
Organisation Development at Lancaster University - UCAS