About the course

Whether you’re interested in a leadership role, career paths in human resources, marketing, employee relations, or any role that would benefit from understanding other people in the work place, this course is for you. You will develop your critical understanding of the main theories of effective leadership and organisational behaviour and how they can be applied in real-life business scenarios.

　　You’ll also develop your own skills in relation to human behaviour and leadership in the workplace, preparing you for a wide range of business and management roles across a variety of sectors.

　　At Aston University, you’ll learn from one of the best known and most successful academic groups in work and psychology in Europe. The department is recognised internationally for its research activities. We research the challenges concerning the future of work and organisations. Staff are active in research studies including aspects of leadership and innovation, strategic and international human resource management, diversity, inclusion and meaningful work, CSR, ethics and sustainability. You will find their practical knowledge of organisational behaviour and workplace psychology incredibly valuable. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: GB£22,750

Intake	Location
Term 1 (September), 2024	Birmingham
Term 1 (September), 2025	Birmingham

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Aston University

IELTS (Academic):- 6.5 overall, 1 band at 5.5 as a minimum. Other bands at 6.0 and above

　　TOEFL IBT:- 93 overall with 18 in reading , 23 in Writing and 19 in Listening and speaking

　　A good UK honours degree (minimum lower second class) in a relevant subject area. this would include degrees where psychology was the main area of study. Subjects including social sciences or business studies would also be relevant.

　　Equivalent overseas degree recognised by Aston University.

　　Two professional references – at least one must be from an academic referee

　　An official academic transcript, with an official English translation, of your university grades to date.

　　Postgraduate masters students enrolling with Aston Business School with a 5.5 in one of the 4 IELTS sections will be required to engage with English language tuition as part of the Professional Development Programme (PDP).

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 93.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Aston University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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