
Course Overview
Offered by Leeds Beckett University, the PgDip Learning & People Development provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in Leeds, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year part-time structure. As part of this course, you’ll: • Learn how to perform effectively as a specialist learning and development practitioner across a range of diverse business environments and sectors • Develop your knowledge and understanding of strategic learning and development, people management, managerial and business practices in both internal and external business contexts • Critically evaluate and apply theory and techniques to a range of complex issues, problems, and situations • Practise making ethical and informed quantitative and qualitative professional judgements • Develop creativ... A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 90% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
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🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 54 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
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Graduate Outcomes
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💰 Graduate Salaries — Leeds Beckett University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £19,000 | £25,500 | £31,500 |
| 5 years | £21,500 | £26,500 | £43,500 |
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-01-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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