Governance – Principles and Application
Module Description
This introductory module provides participants with an insight into modern day and future governance principles, practices and issues. It will illustrate the origins of the current high-profile debate and give participants an insight into the major reports which have been published on the subject, together with an exposure to the related organisational and ethical issues which face local council’s secretaries, governors and organisations’ stakeholders.
Entry Requirements
Candidates who apply for this course must possess one of the following:
- Level 6 Degree and 3 years’ work experience;
OR
- a Level 5 diploma or higher diploma and 5 years’ work experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
Preference is given to applicants having a Level 6 degree in a discipline related to the study programme and a minimum of 3 years’ work experience in management.
Target Audience
The target group focuses primarily on public administration practitioners, managers and officials from ministries, local authorities and public and private bodies, public leaders and CEOs from the public and private sector, policy practitioners from the private sector and civil society organisations.
Career Paths
How you’ll be assessed
This is a part-time programme and will typically take 30 months to complete. The programme comprises a total of 10 modules. The method of assessment is assignment-based.
The course comprises:
- 6 lectures per module;
- 3-hour lectures (evening);
- 12 hours of online content per module, comprising asynchronous online discussions, tutorials and/or videos.
Module Intake Dates
TBC 2022
Additional Info
Reading for the entire Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Governance and Management as presented in this brochure costs $9,350.*
Due to the modular structure of the course, you may also opt to take individual modules as stand-alone. The entry requirements still apply.***
*Prices are applicable to students who reside in the UAE at the time of applying.
** For the price of individual modules, please contact the IDEA Academy team.