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Module Organisers

This Academic Leadership Development programme is an interactive programme of training, action learning sets and project work, designed specifically for our Module Organisers.

We are launching the new hybrid Academic Leadership Development programme for Module Organisers in 2026.

To join this programme, you just need to register your interest, and we will be in touch to confirm your booking. There are limited spaces in for this programme so you may be put on a waiting list for a future programme.

Register Your Interest

Complete the form

Unit 1 - Leading in your role as Module Organiser to deliver your Module aligned

The first unit is an in-person session that looks at the following:

  • Expectations and objectives of the module leader (organiser) role.  
  • Leading and reflecting on your module.
  • Understanding the importance of student feedback .
  • How to act on feedback.

Unit 2 – Enhancing your module

This unit focuses on the module design element of the Module Organiser’s role descriptor.  It includes an in-person session and an online lesson.

In this unit you’ll gain valuable insights on: 

  • Leading the design and review of your module.
  • Implementing the Principles of Academic Degree Programme Design.
  • Embedding active curriculum for excellence.

Unit 3 – Module Leadership skills

This unit focuses on Module leadership skills. It includes an in-person session and online lessons.

  • Introduction to communicating effectively as a module organiser.
  • Growing academic reputation.
  • Giving and receiving feedback.
  • Identifying an action plan for personal leadership development.

Unit 4 – Peer Support: Action learning and Close Event

An in-person session where you can connect with your colleagues in a collaborative space to:

  • share best practices: Exchange ideas and strategies to enhance teaching and leadership.
  • solve problems together: Address challenges with diverse perspectives.
  • boost self-awareness: Reflect on your leadership style through constructive dialogue.
  • develop reflective practice: Build habits to continuously improve your effectiveness.

This event will also be the close of the programme and where you will receive your certificate.

Upcoming Dates

The next cohort for this programme will take place in the 2026/27 academic year. If you would like to be notified when dates are confirmed, please complete the interest form.

If you have any questions about the Academic Leadership Development programme, please don't hesitate to get in touch: ald-qma@qmul.ac.uk.

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