Leadership & Development

King's College London, University of London
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Sociology

About this course

Our Leadership & Development MSc focuses on the issues that highlight leadership’s central position in the dynamics of development. It will give you an understanding of the increasingly key role leadership plays in the developmental challenges that confront developing societies.

Key benefits

  • Innovative approach to the interdisciplinary study of leadership as it relates to development.

  • Opportunity to network with the African Leadership Centre’s (ALC) wide range of institutional partners that include universities, international organisations, and research and policy institutions from all over the world.

  • Taught by key intellectuals and experts on leadership, peace and security from both the global north and south.

  • Access to a broad selection of optional courses from across King’s, particularly our Faculty of Social Sciences and Public Policy.

  • Interact with the ALC’s global network of renowned academics, practitioners and activists.
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: London

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: London

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3544 Data analysts
    4113 Officers of non-governmental organisations
    2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
    2434 Business and related research professionals
    3543 Project support officers
    2440 Business and financial project management professionals

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Sociology