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Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education Policy & Institutional Governance

Six-month professional executive diploma in university senates, Scottish Code of Good HE Governance, research ethics oversight, and QAA quality assurance.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Current administrative or academic staff member in a higher education institution.
English language proficiency: English.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: Registration form and institutional nomination.
Recommendation letters: University registrar or dean nomination.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Sector staff development subsidy available
Application fee: £0
Tuition / joining costs: £2,400 course fee

Dates and verification

Application deadline: August 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Universities Scotland documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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