Azim Premji University, Bengaluru, has opened admissions for the Postgraduate Diploma in Development Leadership programme.
Programme highlights
The 11-month part-time Diploma programme is designed to allow participants to continue their existing work and employment while they are enrolled on the programme. It offers a blend of on-campus and online learning across three terms.
Who should join?
This programme is designed for mid to senior-level professionals with eight or more years of experience in the development sector who are already in leadership roles in their organisations or are likely to take on such roles soon. It is open to those working in NGOs, social movements, and grassroots organisations.
What do we offer?
This programme will help participants to:
1. Deepen their perspectives on the historical processes and lived experiences shaping development realities in India to better inform their work.
2. Imagine alternative development approaches and outcomes which foster equity, justice, and sustainability.
3. Strengthen leadership capabilities to build inclusive, adaptive, and collaborative organisations.
4. Enhance capabilities for financial management, communication and data analysis.
Arima Mishra, Director, School of Development said, “This programme allows mid-career and senior professionals in the sector to reflect and situate their organizational experiences in the larger perspectives of development.  It helps them to broaden their horizon to better inform their work and capacity to lead.”