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Systems Thinking and Leadership Practitioner MSc / PGDip

University of Birmingham

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Course options

  • Qualification

    Master of Science - MSc (PG)

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    APR

  • Duration

    30 Months

Course summary

Course overview
Master systems thinking and lead systemic change, enhancing your professional skills and advancing your organisation. Learn from top experts, apply theory in real-time, and benefit from personalised, flexible teaching within a small cohort.
Take your career to the next level with our Systems Thinking and Leadership Practitioner programme. Develop strategic insights, drive impactful change, and become a leader equipped to tackle tomorrows challenges. Your journey to transformative leadership starts here.
What makes this course different?
Real-World Application: Focus on personal development with real-world case studies, small cohorts, and innovative methodologies.
Blended Learning: Flexible combination of online and in-person sessions to suit working professionals.
Expert Guidance: Leverage the expertise from the Birmingham Leadership Institute and a network of professional systems thinkers.
Flexible study options: Gain invaluable on-the-job training with our Level 7 Systems Thinking Practitioner apprenticeship, funded by your employer, and graduate with a PGDip with the option to progress to a full MSc.
What is the Systems Thinking discipline?
Systems Thinking refers to concepts, frameworks, approaches, methodologies, and interventions that help us to understand the relationships between the different parts in complex situations. ​
​It draws inspiration from various disciplines under natural sciences, social and psychological sciences, and critical and complexity studies.
What will you gain through this programme?
By the end of this degree apprenticeship, you will be equipped with the tools, methods, and leadership skills needed to address complex, systemic challenges. You will develop the ability to:

Appreciate and integrate multiple perspectives​
Understand the networks of relationships within and across systems ​
Apply systems thinking to view challenges as part of larger, organised wholes with unique qualities
Explore boundaries to better understand the inclusion, exclusion and marginalisation of stakeholders and the issues that concern them​
Address conflict, develop mutual understanding, and agree solutions that people are willing to implement​
Enhance your own and others sense-making processes to support systems ways of working.
Career opportunities
Take your career to the next level with our Systems Thinking and Leadership Practitioner MSc/PGDip. Ideal for middle to senior leaders and project managers, this programme blends systems theory with practical leadership skills to drive systemic change. Gain insights from the Birmingham Leadership Institute and a network of experts and graduate with a unique qualification, ready to contribute to organisations' success.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 1,223month

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    17th out of 122 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    151 68%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    13th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 73%

    99th

    8

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