This postgraduate certificate is offered in partnership with Heriot Watt Business School, combining flexible online and part-time study options. The programme covers a range of topics designed to develop both intellectual rigor and applied business skills. Students can choose modules that suit their interests and professional needs, with an option to progress to an MBA upon completion. The course is structured to support busy professionals balancing work, family, and study commitments. It includes live streaming and recorded lectures, study materials, and the opportunity to study at your own pace, making it ideal for experienced individuals seeking to enhance their career prospects or deepen their business knowledge.
Why this course is highly recommended
Designed for experienced professionals, this programme offers the flexibility of online study while delivering a recognised qualification from Edinburgh Business School. Its structure allows students to study at their own pace and choose modules relevant to their career. The programme supports career development by providing practical skills, and graduates can smoothly transition into an MBA if they wish to further advance their learning. The reputation of the partnership and the international accreditation make it a valuable choice for anyone looking to grow in the business world.
The course offers a diverse selection of modules, including People, Work and Organisations, Delivering Successful Projects, Economics for Business, Strategic Marketing, Financial Decision Making, and Leadership Theory and Practice. Students select three modules for the certificate, with options to tailor their learning based on their interests and professional goals.
Application fees
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1st year tuition fees
10.84L
Living cost
Candidates should hold a first or second class honours Level 8 undergraduate qualification from a recognized higher education institution. Alternatively, students with lower-level qualifications such as Level 6 or 7 qualifications, combined with relevant work experience, may be considered. Exemptions may be granted based on prior qualifications, with the possibility to progress to the MBA upon successful completion of the certificate.

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This certificate equips professionals to tackle new challenges and opportunities within their industry. It prepares students for leadership roles and enhances their strategic, managerial, and operational skills, making them more competitive in the job market. Graduates of this programme can expect to be better prepared for roles requiring advanced business knowledge and leadership capabilities.