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Programmes to support senior leaders at the University.

Senior leadership programmes:

  Senior leadership programme level 1 Senior leadership programme level 2 Senior leadership programme level 3
Key themes
  • Leadership in the context of the University.
  • Leading and engaging others.
  • Dealing with challenging people situations.
  • Leading successful change.
  • Head of Institution as leader.
  • Leading strategy.
  • Leading others through change.
  • Leading one conversation at a time.

Tailored to meet the specific needs of each participant including:

  • a diagnostic phase to identify leadership strengths and development areas
  • confidential coaching for professional development
  • peer learning groups to resolve issues together
  • impact day to review learning and action plan for the future
Duration

4 half days and 1 full day

plus optional briefings

1 half day and 4 full days

plus optional briefings

3 group sessions

plus 8 x coaching 1:1s across 15 months

Target group Staff interested in progressing into a Head of Institution role New and recently appointed Heads of Institutions, or similar role Experienced Heads of Institution, or similar role
Selection process Nomination by Head of School and/or School Secretary Nomination by Head of School and/or School Secretary or Head of House Nomination by Head of School or Head of House
Dates

2025

See the UTBS page for latest dates and times

2025/2026

Cohort 1: See the UTBS page for latest dates and times

Cohort 2: See the UTBS page for latest dates and times

2025

  • Introductory Briefing, 14 May 2025.
  • Three group sessions (1-2 hrs).
  • Eight coaching 1:1s (up to 2 hrs).
  • Three peer learning sessions.
More info SLP1 brochure pdf SLP2 brochure pdf SLP3 brochure pdf