Program Overview
The Leadership and Management at Athabasca University is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Business & Management, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Leadership and Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- Tuition: CAD 1,108 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; CAD 1,108 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Leadership and Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- The Leadership Challenge \x96 Exploring the Leader Within
- Leading People Through Organizational Change
- Team Development
- Capstone
- Continuous Improvement & Quality Management
- Strategic Supply Chain Management
- Manufacturing Project Management
- Outsourcing and Logistics
- The Future of Canadian Manufacturing
- Coaching for High Performance
- Technology and Innovation
- Continuous Improvement & Quality Management
- The Future of Canadian Manufacturing
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You have an undergraduate degree from an accredited university plus professional experience,
OR
You have professional experience and a letter of support from your employer identifying readiness to complete the program,
OR
You have permission from the dean or program director of Athabasca University Faculty of Business (AUFB).
Your application package must include the following:
- Resume
- Transcripts if applicable
- References
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
CAD 1,108 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; CAD 1,108 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: CAD 1,108 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; CAD 1,108 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Athabasca University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Athabasca University
Athabasca University
Athabasca, Canada
Athabasca University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
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