Leadership and business growth

Oxford University’s short professional courses in leadership and business growth are designed to help you build the skills to lead with confidence and deliver real impact. From strategic planning to change leadership, our short courses give you the tools to drive success where it matters most.
Supporting you and your organisation
- Strategic planning – Strengthen your ability to plan ahead, make informed decisions and set a clear direction for your team or organisation.
- Change management – Learn proven methods to implement change smoothly and gain buy-in from stakeholders, even during uncertain times.
- Leadership communication – Strengthen how you speak, influence and lead with confidence, whether managing teams, presenting ideas or driving innovation.
These courses are for
Professionals stepping into a leadership role, scaling a business or leading transformation in their organisation. These courses help you develop the tools and mindset to lead effectively.
What our learners say
“The Technical Team Leadership course gave me clear, practical ideas on how to lead a team more effectively. If you're serious about becoming a better leader and want to build your confidence, it’s a great place to start.”
Valentin-Cristian Cristez, Food & Beverage Industry
Upcoming courses
- Mon 08 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2025
- 6 meetings
- 14:30 - 16:00
- Mon 08 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2025
- 4 meetings
- 7.00-8.30pm (UK time)
- Mon 15 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2025
- 9:30am – 12:30pm
- Fri 19 Sep 2025
- 9:00am – 5:00pm
- Mon 22 Sep 2025 – 02 Oct 2025
- 4 meetings
- 7:00 – 8:30pm
- Mon 22 Sep 2025
- 9.00am - 5.00pm (UK time)