If you are a leader, a manager, or an individual who will use digital technology to instigate and drive transformational change within your health care organisation, this course is for you.

Our MSc in Leading Digital Transformation aims to support leaders to challenge traditional practice, to be more curious about processes, and to ‘think digital first’ to re-imagine and improve their organisation and services for the benefit of their users, stakeholders, and employees.

The course will improve your awareness of digitalisation, allow you to understand change management, teach you how to create and reimagine new capabilities using technology and transform you into a visionary leader.

To best support your learning journey, the course will be delivered through intensive short blocks of learning of up to four hours of online delivery per week, supported by more extended periods of investigation and application.

Participants will also be able to gain the ILM Level 7 Diploma in Leadership and Management (Registration fees apply).

Funding is available to cover the full cost of tuition for students who work within Health and Social Care and that enrol for the March 2022 cohort. Sept 22 enrolments will pay a 25% contribution of the fee.

What you will study

The course uses three distinct strands of study which underpin the essence of digital transformation. That is:

1. Leadership
2. Digital Technology
3. Innovation and Change

These distinct strands combine at regular points throughout the course in the form of practical challenges which provide opportunities for students to investigate their own organisation to identify areas that may benefit from interventions with digital technology to make measurable improvements and impact.

Leading Digital Transformation – 20 Credits

The role of the leader in this context is to develop new ways of thinking, inspire motivate and drive forward transformation change. This module will develop your leadership skills and give you strategic tools to do just that.

Themes in this module include exploring and developing your skills in critical leadership practice and the key drivers for engagement and transformational change in the context of digital programmes and projects.

Exploring Digital Technology 1 (20 Credits)

This module looks at the key elements of working digitally in the Health and Care Sector. Using Global examples, we explore Understanding ‘digital’ culture, & thinking ‘digital first’.

Themes in this module include exploring broad definitions of digital and key concepts, exploring the potential of digital as a concept, introduction to key areas “internet of things’, exploration of various technologies and possibilities using appropriate case studies.

User-Centred Design Thinking (20 Credits)

The starting point for any transformation needs to be service users’ needs and solving the challenges and issues they face.

This module will involve exploring the design cycle, understanding the problem, design research methods, generating ideas, empathy mapping and ethnographic interviews, driving innovation in response to key stakeholder problems, an emphasis on team working.

Leading Digital Transformation Teams (20 Credits)

The leader can’t do it all. They need a team of subject matter experts to develop and design the right imitative and then deliver it.

The module covers leadership and management within a digital culture, agile practice and process, transforming self/teams/culture, project management within a digital context and user-centred design.

User Experience Design (20 Credits)

Exploring models of putting yourself in your service users’ shoes, we look at UX design concepts and practice, improving user experience through design in response to a key challenge from the stakeholder group and case studies of UX from within and outside the sector.

Exploring Digital Technologies 2 (20 credits)

Delving deeper into the world of technology we take an in-depth look at digital in practice and the art of the possible through; explorations of various digital themes and technologies and future developments, Big Data, data analytics, data visualisation, AI, Industry 4.0, 5G Mobile tech, cyber, ethics, and Data Protection

Applied Digital Transformation Project proposal (20 Credits) and Final Major Digital Transformation Project (40 credits)

In this work-based module, you will discover the difference you can make to your organisation and your service users through initiating and developing an impactful Digital Transformation and leading on taking it through to delivery.

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This multi-accredited Masters degree in International Logistics and Supply Chain Management has been designed to provide you with the specialist skills to confidently manage and adapt supply chains, enabling you to become a pioneer of logistics strategy. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and risk management, the course will prepare you for the worldwide challenges facing modern business.

You’ll be encouraged to develop a forward-thinking approach to strategy development, creating resilient and flexible strategies that will give you a competitive advantage when entering senior management or executive roles. The MSc International Logistics and Supply Chain Management is accredited by three leading professional bodies, including the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply, and the Institute of Operations Management. Course content is also reviewed by a panel of industry advisors, so you can be sure that your studies are relevant to the workplace and your new-found expertise enable you to become a valuable asset to employers.

What you will study

• Globalisation of Logistics and Supply Chain (20 credits)
• Sustainable Supply Chain Management (20 credits)
• Global Strategy and Emerging Markets (20 credits)
• Commercial Relationships (20 credits)
• Operations and Project Management (20 credits)
• Logistics Operations Management (20 credits)
• Research Methods (20 credits)
• Dissertation (60 credits)

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This part time MSc Executive Coaching and Development has been created for those who wish to commence their careers in professional coaching and mentoring. Equally it has been developed to provide an opportunity for established coaches and Human Resource / Organisational Development professionals to enhance their knowledge and practice.

The ethos of this course is to provide the knowledge and skills you need in a flexible approach. Via the study of core contemporary and seminal research you will examine theories of coaching and mentoring, underpinning psychological approaches along with coaching cultures and behavioural insights.

This course provides a clear path to start or develop your career in Executive Coaching and Mentoring. Organisation are increasingly regarding coaching as a key element of leadership and management development.

What you will study

Year 1 – Mirroring the ILM Level 7 Certificate in Executive Coaching and Mentoring

This core year provides the basis for coaching practice and allows for integration into the world of academic practise. Whilst obtaining the knowledge for Executive Coaching and Mentoring, practical skills will be developed.

Modules for year 1

– Managing Professional Development and Postgraduate Studies
– Coaching Theory & Professional Development
– Undertaking Coaching for Senior/Strategic Management

If you hold a ILM Level 7 Certificate and coaching experience already you can fast track onto year 2.

On completion of these modules you can leave with the PG Certificate in Executive Coaching and Development or you can progress onto year 2. You will also be able to obtain the ILM Level 7 Certificate in Executive Coaching and Mentoring.

Year 2 – This flexible year provides the opportunity to choose a practical work based approach or a taught route.

This year will take an in-depth look at the underpinnings of coaching and mentoring. Areas to be examined will include coaching supervision, coaching cultures and underpinning psychological factors impacting development and performance.

Modules for year 2
– Theories and Concepts in Coaching
– Psychological Perspectives of the Self
– Strategic Coaching Management and Supervision

On completion of these modules, you can leave with the PG Diploma in Executive Coaching and Development or you can progress onto year 3.

Year 3 – This will enable you to complete a research study within the field of coaching and mentoring.

Modules for year 3

– Research Methods
– Coaching Research Report

On completion of these modules you can leave with the MSc Executive Coaching & Development

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The University of South Wales’s MBA Global programme is a two-year MBA that offers students the opportunity to gain up to eight months work experience in the UK.

The MBA Global offers specialist pathways in Finance, HRM, Supply Chain Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship. It builds on a strong ethos of helping managers and leaders solve complex business problems while developing professionals who will make a strategic difference within the context of their organisations.

It will develop leadership and strategic thinking skills required to build successful teams and navigate growth within an uncertain, resource-constrained and competitive business environment. You will gain insights into how to prepare, plan and react efficiently to a rapidly changing business world.

The University is host to a vibrant, multicultural environment that provides excellent opportunities for you to gain global perspectives on business and management.

What you will study

MBA Global: BLOCKS 1 and 2 – Taught modules

Core Modules

Strategic Marketing
This module will help students understand and critically evaluate how strategic marketing interfaces with general business strategy. Students will learn the tools and techniques used for international market selection, segment acquisition and entry strategies.

Strategic Financial Management
Students will gain an understanding of the issues and techniques of strategic financial management from both an internal and external stakeholder viewpoint.

Strategic Operations Management and Operational Research
Students will gain an appreciation of operational processes, techniques, planning and control systems with reference to both manufacturing and service industries from a qualitative and quantitative perspective.

Entrepreneurial and Intrapreneurial Leadership in a Global Context
This module examines the knowledge, skills and mindset necessary to be a successful owner or director of an entrepreneurial organisation to support the sustainable development and growth of start-up organisations. It provides a critical understanding of contemporary practice in high-growth firms and entrepreneurial organisations, supported by theory and research, and an overview of the tools and techniques relevant to the practice of innovation and applied entrepreneurship.

Global Strategy and Emerging Markets
Students will learn to use strategic tools and frameworks to develop plans for global or international expansion while gaining a critical understanding of global issues in trade integration. The module will focus on the macro environments within emerging markets while studying the influence of local socio-cultural mechanisms on strategic planning.

MBA Global: Specialist Pathway Modules

The pathway on which you enrol will determine which specialism module you will study from the list below:

Project Management and Consultancy Skills (General)
Students will learn to evaluate the strategy and scope of a project while gaining an understanding of the project management process and the incumbent and emerging structural and leadership issues. Students will also be exposed to the process of identifying and selecting projects and managing projects using appropriate project management tools.

Corporate Finance (Finance)
This module aims to provide an understanding of the strategic issues of finance in a business setting. Topics will include: investment appraisal methods, project appraisal applications, capital investment process and post-completion audit, risk and treasury management, working capital and short-term asset management, capital structure, sources of finance and dividend decisions.

Global Talent Management (HRM)
Modern organisations can only function if they are able to assemble together teams of people with the necessary skills, attitudes and experience to meet their objectives, and of course if they retain these effective performers within the business. This module explores how this is achieved, investigating not only the practical aspects of recruitment, selection and employee retention but also the strategic aspects to equip learners with the knowledge and skills required for resourcing and talent management within a global context.

Commercial Relationships (Supply Chain Management)
This module encourages participants to go beyond the study of theory and become active participants in the debate that is at the leading edge of strategic thinking and practice. The module will help students identify the key drivers and trends that are increasing the globalisation of industries and markets, explore the structure and management of global and international logistics and supply networks, and examine the main activities involved in global and international logistics and supply chain management.

Social and Sustainability Marketing (Marketing)
This module is to designed to enable students to acquire expertise in developing social and sustainability marketing strategies and techniques that address a range of core societal, economic and ecological issues and explores macro marketing situations from a domestic and global context.

The Entrepreneur in a Global Environment (Entrepreneurship)
This module is intended to develop students’ critical awareness of the key contexts in which entrepreneurs and their organisations operate in a global environment and of the strategies they utilise when analysing and reacting to complex and often unpredictable circumstances.

MBA Global: Blocks 3 and 4 – the Work Placement and the Business Research/ Enterprise Project Report

The Placement
Students have the option of a work placement in one of the three placement pathways we offer in the South Wales Business School, all of which are secured through a competitive recruitment process:

An external work-placement
We will provide a range of competitive work-placement opportunities. Students will be required to go through an external recruitment process, attend an interview and demonstrate strong academic performance in order to secure one of these placements. Placements may range from large corporations and MNCs to SMEs. The duration of placements are up to a maximum of eight months in duration.

Note: the course does not guarantee external work placements, as these are limited and secured via a competitive recruitment process.

An internal consultancy-based placement
Students can apply for a business analyst role within the South Wales Business School Business Clinic. If successful in gaining a clinic position, you would work as part of a group, under the direction of the Clinic Manager, to work on a live clinic-based consultancy project for a client company. A range of projects are identified each year and the Clinic Manager will assign students to projects, taking into consideration where possible your interests, specialism and the requirements of the client.

An internal entrepreneurship-based placement
The purpose of this placement is to provide students with the knowledge, skills, capacity and personal outlook required to be a successful entrepreneur, owner or director of an entrepreneurial organisation. It adopts a student-centred approach to innovation and entrepreneurship based on learning through a range of experiential projects that address real-time issues within the industry.

The Business Research Project / Enterprise Project Report
Students choosing an external work placement or an internal consultancy-based placement with the Business Clinic will have to undertake a Business Research Project in which they draw on their placement experience to explore how they have applied knowledge to solve complex industry problems and demonstrate research/investigative skills, project management and consultancy skills.

Students choosing the entrepreneurship-based placement will undertake an Enterprise Project Report in which they are required to develop a start-up business plan for a new enterprise or to further build and grow an existing enterprise.

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Our part time MSc Financial Services Management has been created for those who wish to commence or develop their career in the Financial Services sector.

The course aims to provide you with the skills and attributes needed to become a fully rounded financial services sector professional. It will help to prepare you to work in a wide variety of roles in areas such as marketing, project management, finance, risk, compliance and transformation/change.

You will develop knowledge and understanding of models, techniques, theories and advanced trending practices pertinent to the financial services sector and the skills to critically evaluate and apply them in the workplace to create value.

What you will study

Course structure and content is pending final Faculty approval for 2021/22

Year 1
This core year will provide an introduction to the diverse financial services sector and develop knowledge and skills that are relevant to the workplace. The Applied Research Methods module will introduce the critical analysis and evaluation skills needed at masters’ level and help prepare you for the written coursework as well as the research project that will be undertaken in year 2.

Modules for year 1:

• Introduction to Financial Services & Risk Environment – 20 credits
• Applied Research Methods for Financial Services – 10 credits
• Customer Insight in the Financial Services Sector – 20 credits
• Financial Services Project Approaches – 10 credits
• Leadership & Influencing – 10 credits

Students will have the opportunity to gain an externally accredited project management qualification for an additional fee. They will be able to choose between:

• The APMG International AgilePM Foundation which is the first step to gaining the AgilePM Practitioner Certificate
  and/or
• The (APM) Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) which is the first step to becoming a Chartered Project Professional.

Year 2
This year will provide opportunities to demonstrate your ability to make effective leadership decisions through the synoptic case study exam for Strategic Business Analysis and to showcase an in-depth understanding of a practical issue relevant to the workplace through the Financial Services Research Project.

Modules for year 2:

• Advanced Technologies for Financial Services – 20 credits
• Innovation & Entrepreneurial Skills in FS – 10 credits
• Strategic Business Analysis – 20 credits
• Financial Services Research Project – 60 credits

Students will have the opportunity to gain an ILM Level 7 award for an additional fee.

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The Foundation Year in Youth and Community Work forms part of an integrated four-year degree programme, and is designed for students who do not currently meet the admissions criteria for direct entry onto a degree course in subjects including BA (Hons) Youth and Community Work and BA (Hons) Youth and Community Work (Youth Justice)

This Youth and Community Work course will allow you to explore areas including youth and community work, psychology and social policy, alongside giving you the skills, knowledge and confidence to progress to continue onto a Degree course and have the opportunity to meet your aspirations.

This course will be taught over three days per week to allow students to manage study around other work and family commitments.

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The Foundation Year in Sociology forms part of an integrated four-year degree programme, and is designed for students who do not currently meet the admissions criteria for direct entry onto a degree course in subjects including relevant courses.

This Sociology course will allow you to explore areas including psychology, sociology and social policy, alongside giving you the skills, knowledge and confidence to progress to continue onto a Degree course and have the opportunity to meet your aspirations.

This course will be taught over three days per week to allow students to manage study around other work and family commitments.

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The Foundation Year in Psychology forms part of an integrated four-year degree programme, and is designed for students who do not currently meet the admissions criteria for direct entry onto a degree course in subjects including BSc (Hons) Psychology.

This Psychology course will allow you to explore areas including psychology, sociology and statistics, alongside giving you the skills, knowledge and confidence to progress to continue onto a Degree course and have the opportunity to meet your aspirations.

This course will be taught over three days per week to allow students to manage study around other work and family commitments.

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