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MSc in Business (Leadership and Management Practice)

Earn a Level 9 Masters degree from University College Dublin through a flexible framework of professional diploma modules.

Best for:Best for working professionals and managers seeking a flexible, modular pathway to a Masters degree in leadership and management.

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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Until filled
rolling
Funding
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Up to 5 years part-time
Start date
flexible
Part-time
Location
Ireland
hybrid

Overview

The MSc in Business (Leadership & Management Practice) at University College Dublin offers a flexible framework allowing professionals to earn a 90-credit Masters qualification. Candidates complete three selected diploma programmes within a recommended five-year timeframe to satisfy the national standards for a Level 9 NFQ award. The programme is designed for working professionals seeking to balance their education with career and personal demands. Participants also receive the first two individual diplomas completed along their chosen pathway.

MScLeadershipManagementUCDPostgraduateDiplomaNFQ Level 9

What you'll do

  • Complete three selected diploma programmes within the recommended five-year timeframe
  • Earn 90 ECTS credits through modular coursework and assessments
  • Integrate leadership and management frameworks into professional practice
  • Engage with flexible learning structures tailored around professional demands

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience evaluated via Recognition of Prior Learning

Degree offered: MSc

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Professional experience in business, leadership, or management
  • Ability to manage academic coursework alongside professional commitments
  • Capacity for critical reflection and application of management theory
Nice to have
Prior completion of relevant professional diplomasDemonstrated progressive leadership experience in an organizational setting
Eligibility
  • Suitable for domestic (EEA) applicants
  • Suitable for international (Non-EEA) applicants
  • Eligible for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) consideration

Funding & terms

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Duration
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Programme
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How to apply

Submit your application online through the University College Dublin graduate admissions portal. Review the Recognition of Prior Learning guidelines if seeking admission or credit exemptions based on prior experience.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Transcripts
  • Application form
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Contact

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Smurfit Graduate Business School
University College Dublin
Ireland
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