University of Huddersfield - Strategic Communication and Leadership MSc

University of Huddersfield

Strategic Communication and Leadership MSc

This course cultivates an appreciation of the crucial relationship between strategic communication and leadership. This understanding is explored through a consideration of the role contemporary leaders should play in addressing urgent and complex challenges facing society.

This course provides an excellent opportunity for those from a variety of backgrounds to gain awareness of the issues, insights and concepts shaping society and Business, both now and in the future. You’ll develop knowledge on the strategic importance of communication to contemporary organisations and its impact on society. Each module also supports our commitment to developing students as global business practitioners with intercultural sensitivity and environmental awareness, as well as core leadership and research skills.

  • The flexible curriculum suits students who are continuing their management and business-related studies, as well as those from other disciplines seeking to enhance their education.

Further specialisation and an opportunity to pursue an area that interests you, or which will develop your career opportunities are available through various option modules available.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for this course are normally:

  • An Honours degree (2:2 or above), or equivalent qualification, in any subject.
  • Applicants with other professional qualifications and/or experience will be considered individually.
  •  IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent will be considered acceptable. 

Course Details

You will study the following modules:


Core Modules

Leadership Power & Ethics
Leading Managing and Developing People
Strategic Communication, Business and Society
The Global Professional

Option modules

You may choose from the following modules:
Managing Big Data
Intelligent Business Information Systems
Managing Sustainable Challenges
Managing Employee Relations
Global Business and Human Rights
Emotional Intelligence for the Effective Leader

Final Project

Research Route:
Research Methods
Individual Research Project

Consultancy Route:
Consultancy Skills
Group Consultancy Project

New Venture Creation:
Launch a venture
New Venture Creation

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