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Leadership Degrees in the UK

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Leadership and management courses give students the opportunity to develop their management skills, teaching you how to manage a team of people with effective leadership. You will evolve the skills required to be a strong, confident leader, meaning that you will be able to apply your knowledge and skills in a variety of situations, through a range of leadership styles.

Leadership courses will develop your foundation of knowledge, covering the basic and more complex concepts of the subject area. You will develop your leadership skills, learning how to effectively manage team members through case studies and practical applications.

Your course will be delivered in a mixture of modes. These will include lectures, seminars, as well as practical sessions. You may be required to take part in a work placement as part of your course.

Study in the UK

The UK is a popular destination for international students who want to study abroad. With a wide range of universities offering a variety of courses, there are so many opportunities that students might not be able to find elsewhere. Each university will pride itself on offering high quality education from leading teaching professionals. A qualification gained in the UK will be well regarded across the globe, making an education in the UK a great investment in your future. As well as this, there are many highly ranked universities in the UK, around 17 of which are consistently appearing in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings.

Leadership degrees in the UK in 2024

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School Business Leadership BA (Hons)

University of Chester United Kingdom

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Leadership and Management for Business BA (Hons)

Plymouth Marjon University (St Mark & St John) United Kingdom

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Developing Leadership Skills Short Course

University of Wales Trinity Saint David United Kingdom

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Management and Leadership BA (Hons)

Cardiff Metropolitan University United Kingdom

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Management with Leadership BA

University of Exeter Business School, University of Exeter United Kingdom

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Outdoor Adventure Leadership and Management BSc

University of Worcester United Kingdom

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