Develop your skills as an academic manager in one week with the expert trainers at IH London.

Who is this course for?

Academic managers, directors of studies, or teachers who are planning to become involved in an academic management role in the future.

What will you achieve? 

Take this course to:

• Develop your understanding and awareness of the relationship between management theory and its application
• Learn a range of practical strategies to help manage individuals, teams and processes more effectively
• Explore issues related to managing change in education and how to evaluate the impact of change initiatives
• Work with academic managers from a range of contexts, identify key issues and good practice in addressing these

Course outline

This course examines the skills and qualities needed to be an effective academic manager, and how to develop teams working both face-to-face and remotely.

Topics include theories of staff motivation and their application, managing performance and managing educational change.

The course will be tailored to specific needs of the course participants as identified in needs analysis sent prior to the course.