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PGCert Higher Education Management and Leadership at Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The PGCert is the first stage (60 credits) of the part-time online MSc Higher Education Management and Leadership at Nottingham Business School, designed with the Association of Higher Education Professionals (AHEP) for professional services staff. Students can complete the PGCert stage only if that better suits their career goals.

Faculty: Nottingham Business School  |  Duration: Part-time online; stage of the approximately 2-year MSc route (PGCert stage is 60 credits)  |  Intake: September 2026, January 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The PGCert stage (60 credits) covers Developing Self and Professional Leadership Practice, Contemporary Issues in Higher Education, and Management and Leadership in Higher Education.

Career pathways

The course prepares professional services staff to progress in higher education management and take on broader responsibilities.

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Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the MSc and its interim awards (PGCert, PGDip) are published in an expandable section that is not included in the page text, so specific criteria are not recorded here.

Intake: September 2026, January 2027

Duration: Part-time online; stage of the approximately 2-year MSc route (PGCert stage is 60 credits)

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