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PostgraduateMSc

Leadership and Management (Top-Up)

University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, England
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1 yearDuration
£6,200Per Year (Intl)
£3,730Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Leadership and Management (Top-Up) at University of Portsmouth is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving organisational success. Based in Portsmouth, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year part-time structure. Overview Take your practical leadership experience you’ve gained in your career and complete a dissertation on leadership or management to convert your experience into a full Master’s degree. Supported by an expert supervisor, you’ll explore management theory and improve the way you lead and inspire others, and graduate with a recognised academic qualification. You’ll choose a dissertation topic you’re passionate about and define a suitable research area with your course director. International tuition fees are £6,200 per year, home/UK fees are £3,730 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Strategic Leadership and Organisational Change
Advanced Management Theory and Practice
Research Methods and Academic Practice
Critical Analysis of Contemporary Leadership
Dissertation in Leadership and Management
Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Strategy
Executive Decision-Making and Governance
Professional Development and Reflective Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements Military applicants may apply on the basis of Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) via either their Rank or the award of ICSC and a minimum of 2 years work experience at a leadership level. Police applicants may apply on the basis of Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) following successful completion of the College of Policing Senior Leadership Development Programme (June 2018 or later) and a minimum of 2 years work experience at Chief Inspector level or equivalent. Via a Recognised Pr

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic65————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£6,200

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£6,200

Home Student Fee

£3,730

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
5%Studying
10%Work & Study
95%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Portsmouth

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