BSc (Hons) Transformational Leadership

Career Skills Lab (30 credits)

The Career Skills Lab equips you with essential workplace skills, helping to prepare you to navigate and succeed in professional settings. 

Digital specialism

Next Generation Leadership (30 credits)

This module focuses on the most crucial concepts; explores the role of people, culture and data in decision-making; and emphasises sustainability, ethics and the integration of emerging technologies – preparing you to become a forward-thinking leader. 

Influential Marketing (30 credits)

Using contemporary frameworks such as SOSTAC (Situation, Objectives, Strategy, Tactics, Action and Control), you’ll develop a strategic understanding of how to research markets, segment audiences, build brand presence, create content, manage social media and make data-informed decisions to deliver effective digital marketing campaigns. 

Finance and Law specialism 

Finance Essentials (30 credits)

This module focuses on helping you understand and interpret financial statements such as income statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports, and helping you develop the ability to analyse financial data to evaluate business performance and support strategic decision making.

Law Essentials (30 credits)

This module provides you with essential legal knowledge for navigating the business world.

Big Data and AI specialism

Big Data Essentials (30 credits)

The Big Data module provides you with a strong foundation in the core principles, technologies and applications that underpin big data systems, enabling you to gain the knowledge, understanding and skills to explore how large‑scale data is captured, stored, processed, analysed and used for AI and machine learning across various industries.

AI Essentials (30 credits)

The module enables you to gain the knowledge, understanding and skills to explore how AI is developed, deployed and impacts decision making, automation and user experiences across various industries.

Healthcare specialism

Healthcare Management Context (30 credits)

The Healthcare Management Context module is specifically designed to provide you with a comprehensive and integrated understanding of the non‑clinical aspects of the modern health sector.

Finance for Healthcare Management (30 credits)

This module explores key financial concepts, tools and decision‑making techniques used by healthcare professionals to ensure effective resource allocation, budgeting and financial sustainability.

Leadership Bootcamp: Transform & Inspire (30 credits)

You will engage with emerging leadership trends, ethical considerations and cultural awareness, preparing you to contribute effectively to organisational transformation in diverse settings.

Digital specialism

Digital Leadership Foundations (30 credits)

By completing this module, you will be able to contribute confidently to digital transformation efforts and demonstrate a digital‑centric mindset that supports innovation and responsible technology use in professional environments.

People, Technology and Leadership (30 credits)

This specialist module explores how digital technologies are transforming the way organisations manage, engage and lead people, and builds the analytical, applied and transferable skills employers value, while preparing you for further study and a future leadership-focused career.

Finance and Law specialism 

Applied Financial Strategy (30 credits)

Applied Financial Strategy helps you connect financial evidence with strategic judgement, enabling you to influence decisions that support organisational goals, stakeholder needs and sustainable performance.

Smart Governance Leadership (30 credits)

By analysing real‑world scenarios and case studies, you will develop the professional judgement required to make ethical, legally-sound decisions in professional practice.

Big Data and AI specialism

Digital Trust & Data Responsibility (30 credits)

Through applied scenarios and business‑focused tasks, this module enables you to diagnose trust problems, evaluate their implications and communicate proportionate leadership responses.

AI Leadership in Practice (30 credits)

Through applied and creative assessment formats, this module supports you in planning the responsible and ethical introduction of artificial intelligence within team and organisational settings.

Healthcare specialism

Modern Healthcare Debates (30 credits)

Students will examine the balance between innovation and accessibility, the ethics of emerging technologies, the pressures on healthcare workforces, and the political and economic forces that shape national health systems.

Innovations and Entrepreneurship in Healthcare (30 credits)

Whether pitching a new health‑tech idea, improving a care pathway or developing internal process improvements, you will build confidence in translating ideas into actionable proposals that can support improvement across health and care settings.

Leading for Responsible Impact (30 credits)

This module introduces the foundations of responsible and sustainable leadership, exploring how global trends – such as political polarisation, digital disinformation, sustainability pressures and shifting stakeholder expectations – shape contemporary leadership practice. Through ethical frameworks, real-world case studies and scenario-based learning, you will develop confidence in making values-driven decisions and understanding the broader impact of their actions.

Creative Innovation Leadership (30 credits)

You will explore how leadership behaviours shape digital innovation, how emerging technologies influence organisational strategy, and how global forces are reshaping the nature of work.

Strategic Leadership in Practice (30 credits)

This module introduces advanced concepts in strategic and transformational leadership, helping you understand how leaders think, decide and act when facing uncertainty, change and competing priorities.