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Less than 6% of business schools worldwide earn this accreditation
7 modules total and a research project, 12-18 hours per week
No application fee, with tuition in four equal instalments
Successfully complete the first module to qualify - no bachelor’s required
Flexible learning from anywhere, with real-world projects
Prepare for leadership in any industry, with a Management MSc from the University of Huddersfield’s Business School - the Times Higher Education Awards Business School of the Year 2023.
Combining fundamental leadership and management skills with a technology and innovation focus, you’ll develop the mindset and adaptability necessary to drive teams and organisations - even without previous management experience.
You’ll gain a deeper understanding of key management areas such as marketing, leadership, project management, technology, and strategy. You’ll explore real-world business scenarios, and learn how to apply your learning in a range of contexts, including an individual research project tailored around your own management goals and aspirations.
This MSc will help prepare you for leadership and management roles across a wide range of sectors and industries.Â
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Less than 6% of business schools worldwide earn this accreditation
7 modules total and a research project, 12-18 hours per week
No application fee, with tuition in four equal instalments
Successfully complete the first module to qualify - no bachelor’s required
Flexible learning from anywhere, with real-world projects
Less than 6% of business schools worldwide earn this accreditation
7 modules total and a research project, 12-18 hours per week
No application fee, with tuition in four equal instalments
Successfully complete the first module to qualify - no bachelor’s required
Flexible learning from anywhere, with real-world projects
Prepare for leadership in any industry, with a Management MSc from the University of Huddersfield’s Business School - the Times Higher Education Awards Business School of the Year 2023.
Combining fundamental leadership and management skills with a technology and innovation focus, you’ll develop the mindset and adaptability necessary to drive teams and organisations - even without previous management experience.
You’ll gain a deeper understanding of key management areas such as marketing, leadership, project management, technology, and strategy. You’ll explore real-world business scenarios, and learn how to apply your learning in a range of contexts, including an individual research project tailored around your own management goals and aspirations.
This MSc will help prepare you for leadership and management roles across a wide range of sectors and industries.Â
Join us during our weekly office hours to receive live assistance with one of our enrolment representatives. Sign up here.

Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce and Google Project Management Professional Certificates are recognised as approved prior learning (APL) for the MSc Management degree. This means that by completing one of these Certificates you can earn 20 credits* and reduce the number of modules required to complete your degree:
Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificate can secure your credits towards the Digital Marketing Strategy moduleÂ
Google Project Management Certificate can secure your credits towards the Project Management module
*Students may only submit one Professional Certificate for credit. Successful application and enrollment are required. Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the number of credits recognized by completing this content that may count towards degree requirements, considering any existing credits you may have. Click on a specific course for more information.


University of Huddersfield offers a performance-based pathway for all learners for the MSc Management program. Get admitted based on your performance in approved courses - no application required.
Complete one of three possible courses, depending on whether you’re applying to join the September, January, or May intake for credit. Successfully complete one of the courses, and you’ll be admitted to the degree program.
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*Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the successful course completion required to qualify for performance-based admission. Review the admissions process for this degree program for more information. Click on a specific course for details.

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When you complete these programs, you may have learning recognized for credit toward this degree, if you are admitted and enroll.¹

Get on the fast track to a career in project management
Beginner · Professional Certificate

Get on the fast track to a career in digital marketing
Beginner · Professional Certificate
¹Successful application and enrollment are required. Eligibility requirements apply. Each institution determines the number of credits recognized by completing this content that may count towards degree requirements, considering any existing credits you may have. Click on a specific course for more information.
These courses may provide you with a preview of the topics, materials and instructors in a related degree program which can help you decide if the topic or university is right for you.

University of Huddersfield
Master Leadership for Team and Organisations
Beginner · Specialization

University of Huddersfield
Strategic Planning for Business Success
Beginner · Specialization
Graduates receive a degree certificate from the University of Huddersfield. The certificate does not include any reference to Coursera or online or distance learning.
This degree is designed to support progression into a wide range of management and leadership roles across sectors. It builds broad business, leadership, strategy, project management, and decision-making skills that can be applied in many organisational settings.
Yes. The programme is delivered by Huddersfield Business School, which holds AACSB accreditation.
The programme offers a performance-based admission route for all learners. Students can qualify by successfully completing the first approved module for the relevant intake. A prior management or business background is not required, this programme is for learners who have not studied management at undergraduate level.
The programme is delivered 100% online through a mix of asynchronous, hands-on, collaborative, and real-world learning activities. Teaching is built around practical examples and applied assessment. Students are taught by University of Huddersfield academics, with online tutor hours, appointments, and weekday email support from the student support team.
The programme offers three enrolment windows each year in September, January, and May. Students typically complete the degree part time in two years. The structure includes seven taught modules and one individual research project, and the recommended study commitment is around 12 to 18 hours per week. Students usually begin with one module at a time, with some later modules running alongside research components.
Online students can build connections with a global peer community and benefit from peer-to-peer networking throughout the programme. They also receive career support from the University of Huddersfield Careers Service, including one-to-one guidance and online employability resources. Graduates are invited to attend an in-person graduation ceremony in Huddersfield. There is potential progression to research study and scholarship opportunities with the university.
Yes, students at the University of Huddersfield receive free career advice for life. Our Careers Service includes one-to-one appointments with our advisors, via MyCareer. You’ll also access a wide range of online resources including careers events, help with CVs and applications, and hundreds of graduate-level roles via Jobshop.
The programme uses flexible tuition with payment in four equal instalments across the duration of study, and there is no application fee. Funding options include employer support and, for eligible UK learners, a postgraduate loan. You’ll find all the relevant financial information here.
Credit transfer may be considered on an individual basis. Decisions are made by reviewing the modular credit and learning outcomes already achieved in previous study.
Our Distance Learning Unit Team is available to answer any questions you may have about our courses, your application, entry requirements, funding your studies, and any other issues you may have. Please email via dl-enquiry@hud.ac.uk for assistance.
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