Newcastle University

Strategic Leadership PGCert

Newcastle UniversityNewcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Course overview

Build strategic leadership capability through flexible, work-based learning. Apply now for September 2026.

Key highlights

  • Builds strategic leadership capability for working professionals
  • Flexible, work-based learning alongside your current role

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include any subject
  • Additional condition: interview — Applicants will be interviewed before being accepted onto the programme.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Progression Scholarship Funding

    A £1,000 Alumni Progression Scholarship or a 20% Alumni Progression Discount.

  • Business Excellence Scholarship

    Two awards of up to £8,150 tuition fee discount each.

  • Frank Pounder Bursary (Geospatial Artificial Intelligence MSc)

    Each eligible student will receive an individual award of £2,000.

    Up to £2,000
  • MBA Developing Talent and Leadership Scholarship

    Awards of up to £16,625, payable towards the cost of tuition fees.

  • The Hilary Taylor Scholarship

    The School of Architecture, Planning & Landscape is offering two scholarships of £2,500, one for each stage of the Master of Architecture (5843F) programme.

    Up to £2,500
  • Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships – Postgraduate Awards

    £8,000 tuition fee awards.

    Up to £8,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Senior manager
  • Head of department
  • Operations director
  • Strategy manager
  • Business unit leader

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,235 per year | International: Not set per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Newcastle University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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