Redcliffe College MA in Global Leadership in Intercultural context
Redcliffe College

Redcliffe College

MA in Global Leadership in Intercultural context

  • Gloucester, United Kingdom
  • Prague, Czech Republic

MA

Full time, Part time

Aug 2025

Distance Learning, On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The MA in Global Leadership in Intercultural Context focuses on nurturing leaders equipped to navigate and influence diverse cultural environments. This program combines practical and theoretical approaches to global leadership. Students engage with contemporary issues and challenges faced by leaders in international contexts, enhancing their understanding of intercultural dynamics.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers in various fields, including international business, diplomacy, nonprofit management, and cultural consultancy. With skills in global leadership and intercultural communication, they are prepared to excel in roles that require effective collaboration across cultures and geographies.

MA in Global Leadership in Intercultural Context

This unique MA is for students already working in or preparing for a leadership position. The course will equip you to appreciate and meet the challenges of leading a global team. It will also give you the knowledge and understanding you need to shape an organisation to function effectively amid the ever-changing challenges of the global world. The optional module allows you to understand more deeply the context in which you work, be it global or regional.

Who is this course for?

  • Are you working in or preparing for a leadership position?
  • Are you a member of a cross-cultural team?
  • Are you involved in a Christian organisation undergoing change or transition?

Course StructureStudents complete three compulsory modules* and choose one further module from the options below.

  • Method and content in missiological study*
  • An introduction to global leadership*
  • Organisational development and cultural change*
  • The mission of the church in the context of post-colonialism and globalisation:
  • Crucial issues in Asian mission and theology
  • Crucial Issues in European mission and theology

Assessments include critical book reviews, case studies and a reflection on your personal leadership style.
If you successfully complete four taught modules but choose not to submit a dissertation, you will obtain a Postgraduate Diploma. If you complete two modules only, you will obtain a Postgraduate Certificate.

The MA is available in full-time, part-time or flexible learning mode. Flexible learning students can choose to study in summer school or long-weekend formats.

In addition to our MA programme, Redcliffe is developing the Global Leadership Initiative. The Initiative aims to equip today's - and tomorrow's - leaders to lead effectively in global contexts Its areas of activity include research, information and partnership with organisations such as Mission Mentoring and Claybury Trust.