Course summary

The Strategic Leadership MSc develops current and future business leaders with the strategic skills, insight and resilience to lead in a global context. The Strategic Leadership MSc is a part-time, flexible, work-based programme. It's delivered using a blended learning model. You'll have monthly one day study blocks on campus during teaching time. This will still allow you to study flexibly around your commitments. Through the programme, you will gain the skills to become a leader in your workplace. The MSc is for business leaders and for those aspiring to become one. It will provide the transformation you need to become: globally responsible a locally connected leader for the future of work The curriculum is dynamic and relevant. It combines: world-leading research thought leaders from the world of policy and practice real-time projects The MSc is also work-based and experiential. It has been designed to enable you to learn through working on real organisational challenges. You'll reflect on your own professional practice and through group action learning. The MSc is also work-based and experiential. It has been designed to enable you to learn through working on real organisational challenges. You'll reflect on your own professional practice and through group action learning. Accreditation: Newcastle University Business School is accredited by the: Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) Association of MBAs (AMBA) Only 1% of business schools worldwide hold this triple crown. Our accreditations reflect the investments we make for our students through providing a high quality teaching environment, innovative programming and active engagement with industry. Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Throughout the duration of the MSc, you will become an ‘Affiliate’ member of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). This will give you access to a range of membership support and resources. When you graduate, you'll receive a CMI Level 7 Diploma in Management and Leadership. This gives you the potential to achieve full Chartered Manager Status (CMgr), subject to meeting professional and work experience requirements. Delivery and teaching methods Blended learning: Under normal circumstances, it is delivered using a blended learning model with monthly one-day study blocks on campus, during teaching time. In advance of study block attendance, you'll engage individually and collectively with the programme and module-specific blended learning materials and resources. Virtual learning: Your engagement with the learning activities will be supported and enhanced by our modern and intuitive virtual learning environment, Canvas. Canvas is a web-based system that does not need to be installed on your computer. Canvas runs on: Windows Mac Linux iOS Android any other device with a modern web browser In line with the Government guidance and University response to COVID-19 in 2020, we modified the design to facilitate the programme primarily through our Virtual Learning Environment, Canvas. Our delivery plan enables us to respond quickly to any changes in Government guidance and restrictions. Facilities Newcastle University Business School is one of the largest Schools in the University. We have over 3,500 students representing over 83 nationalities. This valuable network extends beyond our current students to include: regional, nationality and international leaders alumni leading professionals and practitioners from industry Our facilities provide: a flexible and dedicated conference suite with panoramic views across the city Wi-Fi enabled connectivity throughout the building, including three computer clusters housing approximately 120 PCs four large lecture theatres and 21 seminar rooms, providing comfortable teaching and group study space a dedicated Hub, Base, and Lounge providing a balanced mix of study space and relaxation areas a contemporary café