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Login to Canvas and accept your invitation to the Future Leaders Certificate 2024-25 Application Stage Canvas course, and apply by Sunday 13 October 2024.
About the programme
In today’s digital age and an increasingly complex world, developing key skills for the workplace is crucial. Our programme helps you become a future leader with purpose. You will learn to shape a sustainable and responsible future.
This programme is competitive and extra-curricular. It is open to all full-time Business School MSc students. It helps you get ready for the future of work. You will:
- Learn about your own leadership skills
- Work on a real company project to gain leadership experience
- Create a portfolio to show future employers
The programme requires focus, drive and commitment, but the benefits of taking part are huge. Don’t just take our word for it – take a look at the video featuring our Dean of Birmingham Business School, Professor Edgar Meyer, and FLC alumni, plus testimonials of last year's participants below:
What you will do
If selected, you will join our rigorous programme from November 2024 to June 2025. This includes:
- Canvas modules, coaching, and self-reflection
- Guest talks and workshops
- Individual and group challenges
- Networking opportunities
- An intensive summer project where you will work on a real issue for a company
Companies we work with
Since our pilot in 2018-19, we have been fortunate enough to partner with the following companies:
- Beiersdorf
- BBC
- Britvic
- Lloyds Banking Group / Birmingham Business School Centre for Responsible Business
- Siemens
We will advise which companies are setting the projects for 2024-25 at the start of the summer.