MSc Leadership and Management with Year in Industry

York

 

INTAKE: Jan & Sept

Program Overview

The MSc Leadership and Management with Year in Industry program at York St John University is a comprehensive program that combines academic learning with practical industry experience. This program is designed to equip students with advanced leadership and management skills while offering them the opportunity to apply their knowledge in a real-world setting. 

  1. Leadership Development: Students explore various theories and models of leadership and develop a deep understanding of the qualities and skills required for effective leadership in today's dynamic business environment.

  2. Strategic Management: The program covers strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation, enabling students to develop a strategic mindset and make informed decisions to achieve organizational goals.

  3. Organizational Behavior: Students study the dynamics of organizational behavior, including motivation, team dynamics, and organizational culture. They learn how to create a positive work environment and foster employee engagement.

  4. Change Management: The program focuses on change management theories and practices, equipping students with the skills to lead and manage successful organizational change initiatives.

  5. Professional Development: Students are encouraged to enhance their professional skills, including communication, negotiation, and problem-solving, which are essential for effective leadership and management.

  6. Industry Placement: The Year in Industry component provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience by working in a professional setting related to their field of study. This placement allows students to apply their knowledge, develop practical skills, and build valuable industry connections.

  7. Research Dissertation: Students undertake an independent research project, where they have the opportunity to explore a specific area of interest within leadership and management. This project allows them to demonstrate their analytical and research skills.

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Location

York

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 13000

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

Academic qualification: For postgraduate programs, international students are required to have a minimum overall score of 55% or above in their previous academic qualification.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 is required in the IELTS exam.
  • TOEFL: International students can also provide a TOEFL score with a minimum of 75 points.
  • PTE: Alternatively, international students can provide a PTE score with a minimum of 46 points.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions

York St John University offers a range of scholarships to international students, providing financial support and recognition for their academic achievements. These scholarships aim to attract talented students from around the world and promote diversity within the university community.

  1. International Scholarship Programme: This scholarship is open to undergraduate and postgraduate students from non-EU countries. It offers a tuition fee reduction of up to £2,500 per year for the duration of the program. The scholarship is awarded based on academic merit and applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria.
  2. Vice Chancellor's Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is available to high-achieving international students applying for undergraduate or postgraduate programs. It provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £5,000 per year. Recipients are selected based on academic excellence, leadership potential, and commitment to making a positive impact in their communities.
  3. Country-specific Scholarships: York St John University also offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships may have varying eligibility criteria and award amounts. Examples include the Nigeria Scholarship, Ghana Scholarship, and India Scholarship.
  4. Alumni Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students who have previously studied at York St John University at the undergraduate level and are progressing to a postgraduate program. It offers a tuition fee reduction of up to £1,000.
  5. Sports Scholarships: York St John University values sporting excellence and offers scholarships to international students who excel in their chosen sport. These scholarships provide support for training, coaching, and competition expenses, along with access to sports facilities and other benefits.

It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and award amounts may vary each year.

The MSc Leadership and Management with Year in Industry program prepares graduates for a wide range of leadership and management roles across various industries. 

  1. Leadership Roles: Graduates can pursue leadership positions such as team leaders, department managers, or project managers, responsible for leading and inspiring teams to achieve organizational objectives.

  2. Management Consulting: Graduates can work as management consultants, providing expert advice to organizations on improving efficiency, implementing change, and developing effective strategies.

  3. Business Development: Graduates can pursue careers in business development, identifying new opportunities, developing partnerships, and driving growth for organizations.

  4. Human Resources: Graduates can work in HR departments, focusing on talent management, employee engagement, and organizational development.

  5. Entrepreneurship: Graduates with an entrepreneurial mindset may choose to start their own business or work in a startup environment, utilizing their leadership and management skills.

  6. Project Management: Graduates can specialize in project management, overseeing and delivering successful projects within organizations.

  7. Non-profit and Public Sector: Graduates can work in non-profit organizations or public sector agencies, making a positive impact on society and leading social change initiatives.


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