Postgraduate Diploma Management and Organisational Dynamics at University of Essex

The Postgraduate Diploma Management and Organisational Dynamics is a nine-month full-time course offered jointly by Essex Business School and the Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies. It covers the modules and assessed work of the Masters without the dissertation.

Faculty: Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies  |  Department: Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies (jointly with Essex Business School)  |  Duration: 9 months  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Colchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules: Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management (20 credits), Management and Strategy (20), Psychoanalytic Theory: From Melanie Klein to Jacques Lacan (30), Experiencing Organisations: Reflexivity and Analysis (20) and Psychoanalysis of Groups and Organisations (30).

Career pathways

Graduates go on to further study and training in psychoanalysis or psychotherapy, or return to professional roles to deepen their understanding of their work.

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