MPhil Leadership Coaching (Coursework)

College of Business and Economics, Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management
Faculty: College of Business and Economics
Department: Department of Industrial Psychology and People Management
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: MPhil Leadership Coaching (Coursework)
Programme Code: M34LCQ
Medium of Facilitation:
NQF Level: 9
NQF Credits: 180
SAQA: 93587

Application Start Date: Apr 1, 2022
Application End Date: Oct 31, 2022

Purpose

The purpose of this qualification is to develop at an advanced level the applied competence of the student in providing professional leadership coaching interventions. This will be done by developing the competences of contracting, assessing needs, constructing development plans, delivering individual and team coaching sessions and the evaluation of the impact of different coaching interventions through a Number of Modules/Credits. Through a minor dissertation, the student will show evidence of scientific research and the ability to reflect on the holistic context of leadership coaching. The programme will further provide a personal development experience in becoming a competent and professional leadership coach meeting ethical guidelines and professional standards.

Career Opportunities

Curriculum

Admission Requirements

A relevant Honours degree in psychology, industrial/organisational psychology, human resources management, leadership, management and other degrees where the focus was either on human behaviour or leadership/management. Student number constraints may necessitate a selection process consisting of selection interviews, psychometric testing and a research exercise.

Selection Process