Alliance Manchester Business School
Advanced Management Programme (AMP) - Alliance Manchester Business School
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International Programme
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1 Year
Study time
Online (Asynchronous)
Mode of learning
Course overview
The Advanced Management Programme (AMP) is a transformational leadership programme for experienced professionals who want to lead with greater clarity, courage, and impact in a rapidly changing world.
Certified by Alliance Manchester Business School, part of the University of Manchester, the programme is designed for leaders who want to strengthen their ability to navigate complexity, guide transformation, and create meaningful organisational and societal impact.
Delivered in partnership with the Foundation for Professional Development (FPD), the programme combines:
• global academic excellence
• flexibility for working professionals
• accessibility for leaders committed to impact
A limited number of places are available at a partially bursary-supported rate for applicants whose work aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The course duration is 1 year and is divided into 8-week modules: 7 weeks of study time and a 1-week break.
A limited number of places are available at a partially bursary-supported rate for applicants whose work aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The course duration is 1 year and is divided into 8-week modules: 7 weeks of study time and a 1-week break.
2026/27 Application & Start Dates
Who is this course for?
Experienced professionals and managers who want to strengthen their ability to navigate complexity, guide transformation, and lead with greater clarity, courage, and impact in a rapidly changing world.
Required qualification
Pathway 1: A university degree plus at least two years of management and/or leadership experience.
Pathway 2: Substantial leadership experience and a proven track record of driving change (without a university degree).
Course level
Advanced.
All applicants must have access to a workplace environment where they can apply course-related learning and related assignments.
You can also access such opportunities by volunteering at a not-for-profit organisation.
All applicants must have access to a workplace environment where they can apply course-related learning and related assignments.
You can also access such opportunities by volunteering at a not-for-profit organisation.
Develop your professional skills
Why choose this course?
World-Class Credibility: Academically led and certified by Alliance Manchester Business School, a globally respected institution associated with 25 Nobel laureates.
Practical & Applied Learning: Designed for real-world application, allowing you to apply what you learn directly to challenges within your current organisation or sector.
Flexible Financial Structure: Features a flexible installment payment plan as you progress, allowing you to pay in manageable increments instead of committing to the full course fee all at once.
Ethical Leadership Impact: Join a global leadership movement focused on navigating complex systems, strengthening institutions, and leading ethical transformation.
About Alliance Manchester Business School
Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) stands at the forefront of business innovation as part of the renowned University of Manchester. As one of the elite business schools globally, it holds the prestigious triple accreditation from AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS, marking it as an international centre of excellence in business education.
25
Nobel Laureates
Triple-accredited by AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS
One of the world's leading elite business schools
About Foundation for Professional Development
Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) is a South African Private Institution of Higher Education established in October 1997 by the South African Medical Association and has been registered with the DHET since 2002.
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Course director
He is interested in the politics of knowledge production, and his
research and writing is an attempt to understand and
re-significance the excluded, occluded, omitted and
marginalised narratives and voices in management and
organisation studies (particularly those from the South). He is
interested in organisational leadership and spaces, work and its
organisation, postcolonial reasoning, employee engagement,
the informal economy, globalisation and entrepreneurship. He is
the editor of the Journal of Critical Southern Studies
(Globalisation and Development Stream) as well as a reviewer
for seven other peer-reviewed international journals.
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