Professional Diploma in Leadership

• IMI is in the top 2% of executive education providers worldwide.
• We have been empowering business leaders to build their capabilities for over 70 years.
• We are ranked #1 in Ireland for the quality of our teaching staff on Custom programmes.
• As a not-for-profit organisation, our full focus is on you, the participant. Through continuous reinvestment, we engage world class faculty to enhance the learning experience and deliver highly contextualised and outcome-lead programmes. This provides you with the best opportunity possible to grow your career.

Workshop 1: 26th, 27th, and 28th February 2025

Workshop 2: 26th, 27th, and 28th March 2025

Workshop 3: 23rd, 24th, and 25th April 2025

Workshop 4: 21st, 22nd, and 23rd May 2025

Workshop 5: 18th, 19th, and 20th June 2025

Workshop 6: 10th, 11th, and 12th September 2025

• The Meaning of Leadership 
• The Psychology of Leadership 
• Leading Change 
• Leading Teams in a Global Economy 
• Leadership Ethics and Social Responsibility 
• Leadership in Action

This programme is for you if you’re an experienced leader, wanting to take your leadership to the next level, enhance the impact you make on your organisation, and get more out of yourself and your team.

• A candidate’s eligibility for each Professional Diploma will be determined by a combination of their academic qualifications and/or relevant professional experience.
• A primary degree from a recognised third- level institution (NFQ level 8), with a minimum classification of Second Class Honours, will typically be required with five years relevant work experience, at least 3 of which must be at managerial level, however, prior workplace learning will be recognised where applicants do not meet the academic requirement.
• This experience may come from a general business or organisational background, or experience working at a management level or in the area specifically related to the Professional Diploma. The candidate may be interviewed by the Programme Director. The IMI Office of the Registrar will oversee all applications, and the final decision on any application shall remain with the IMI Registrar.
• All applicants whose first language is not English will be required to show evidence of the successful completion of an IELTS or TOEFL test or equivalent as specified within the application form. The English language requirement when using IELTS is a score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each individual section or equivalent.

Read our campus information page for details.