Certificate in Higher Education Management
Advance your career in higher education management and level up to a Programme Manager role!
Certificate in Higher Education Management
Advance your career in higher education management and level up to a Programme Manager role!
Advance your career in managing higher education by gaining the skills and knowledge you need.
Learn everything you need to start or grow your career in the higher education industry with our ‘Certificate in Higher Education Management’ programme.
This programme is designed for educators and professionals who want to move into management roles in academic institutions. It focuses on practical skills and knowledge to help you succeed and become an effective leader in higher education.
Full-Time vs Part-Time: Which Option Fits You Best?
Choosing the right mode of study depends on your schedule, career goals, and how you want to learn.
Here’s a quick comparison to help you decide:
Full-Time (Apprenticeship Programme):
Who is it for?
Ideal if you’re looking to fully engage yourself in learning while gaining hands-on experience through a structured apprenticeship.
Key Features:
- Get real-world training with AMDT School of Creativity which will cover 50% of your course fees.
- Apply as you learn in a higher education setting, handling tasks similar to those of academic leaders.
- Build leadership and problem-solving skills with guidance from experienced professionals.
- Develop the confidence and practical skills needed to excel in higher education management roles.
Commitment:
Full-time focus, combining classroom learning with on-the-job training.
Part-Time:
Who is it for?
Perfect for working professionals or those with busy schedules who want to learn while balancing other commitments.
Key Features:
- Flexible classes held on weekends or weekday evenings (2–3 hours per week).
- Learn how higher education institutions operate and how to manage them.
- Build leadership and problem-solving skills through real-world examples.
- Gain practical knowledge for leadership roles in the industry.
Commitment:
Learn at a steady pace while managing your work or personal life.
How to Choose?
Pick Full-Time if:
- You want hands-on experience through an apprenticeship.
- You can commit to a full-time schedule.
- You’re eager to start applying your skills immediately in a professional setting.
Pick Part-Time if:
- You have a busy schedule or a full-time job.
- You prefer learning at a slower pace with flexible timings.
- You’re looking for a way to upgrade your skills while balancing other responsibilities.
No matter what you choose, both options prepare you for leadership roles in higher education management.
Study options and duration
Full-Time
Apprenticeship Programme:
A learning approach based on on-the-job training.
8 months.
Part-Time
On-campus and Online.
5 months – 2 to 3 hours per week.
Intakes
January, May & September.
What you will learn
This programme is designed to help you build the skills you need to succeed in managing higher education. It covers important topics like designing effective learning programs, maintaining high standards, and managing resources. The program also focuses on how to support and engage students, ensuring they have a positive and inclusive learning experience.
You will learn how to use data to make better decisions, manage educational projects, and follow important academic policies. With a focus on innovation and cultural awareness, this programme prepares you to lead in today’s changing educational environment while encouraging continued professional growth.
Who should study this course
- Students after A/Ls.
- Anyone who wants to understand academic management.
- Those currently working in the education sector.
- Academic professionals seeking to improve managerial skills.
- Individuals looking to transition into the higher education sector.
- Degree students or graduates.
Get in touch
Speak to a course advisor to get more information and assistance about the career and course you wish to learn.
