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Application Fact File (Warwick Diplomas)

Entry Requirements

The Warwick Diploma in Public Leadership and Management: You should hold an undergraduate degree, and have three years middle to senior management experience. In exceptional cases, substantial work experience may be considered as an alternative to the degree.

Warwick Graduate Diploma in Applied Management: All applicants must have a minimum of three years’ management experience or be part of a recognised graduate trainee scheme.

English Language Requirements

IELTS 7.0, TOEFL (iBT) 105

Application

Applications should be made online at www.warwick.ac.uk/go/pgapply

For MSc Management, applications should be made online at www.wbs.ac.uk/go/mm-apply

Application Deadline/Start Date

Warwick Diploma in Public Leadership and Management: May deadline for a June start

Graduate Diploma in Applied Management: 11 September for an October start or 28 February for a March start.

Tuition Fees

(2011/12 fees. Please note: fees for 2012/2013 will be published online in spring 2012.)

Warwick Diploma in Public Leadership and Management: £7,200

Graduate Diploma in Applied Management: £7,995

Please visit the fees pages for more information on tuition fees

Funding

The Warwick Diploma in Public Leadership and Management: There is a small programme bursary to which successful applicants can apply. Most participants are sponsored by their organisation or self-funded.

Warwick Graduate Diploma in Applied Management: Most delegates are sponsored in part or full by their organisation.

Other funding opportunities are available on the Graduate School website: www.warwick.ac.uk/go/graduateschool

The Warwick Diploma in Public Leadership and Management

Standard Duration: 18 months part-time
Places available: 45

The Postgraduate Diploma in Public Leadership and Management is a post-experience course that will draw on your practical experience to bring together theory and practice. It is designed for managers from across the public and voluntary sectors, for example: national, regional, and local government, health, police, fire service, and the third sector. Our course will help you explore the complex challenges facing you as a policy maker and manager, now and in the future. Test new concepts and techniques against those realities, through case studies of practical decision-making. Successful candidates have the opportunity to take additional modules and a further research project to gain an MSc degree in Public Leadership and Management.

Warwick Graduate Diploma in Applied Management

Duration: 15 months part-time
Places available: 30

Our innovative and highly practical course will give you an exhilarating and productive learning experience. You will gain an understanding of pragmatic managerial and commercial models and theories and learn to apply these to challenges in your workplace, and develop entrepreneurial approaches to solving your real business-critical problems. Our Diploma also opens a fast-track to the prestigious Warwick MBA by letting you apply for exemption from three of its core modules. This programme is suitable for middle to senior managers with a minimum of three years’ management experience. There are no formal academic entry requirements, but you must be available to attend the 23 days of timetabled learning. Because of the nature of the programme, all applicants must be already employed in a role where they can apply their learning in the workplace.

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Page contact: Postgraduate Enquiries Last revised: Tue 19 Jul 2011
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