CMI Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Direction & Leadership

A Doctorate-level Executive Qualification for Shaping Institutional Policy and Leading Large-Scale Transformation.

Leads to Chartered Manager (CMgr) Status | Delivered in Arabic & English

Program Overview

This diploma is ideal for high-level leaders responsible for the overall direction and performance of an organization or a major division:

  • CEOs and Managing Directors
  • Senior Executives in major corporations and government institutions
  • Strategic Leaders across various sectors (public, private, non-profit)
  • High-level managers seeking to enhance their leadership capabilities for board-level roles

A Flexible, Credit-Based Curriculum

The diploma is composed of 7 core units, each requiring in-depth study, strategic analysis, and practical application:

UnitTitle
1Strategic Leadership Practice
2Personal Development as a Strategic Leader
3Collective Strategy Development
4Inter-Organisational Strategic Planning
5Inter-Organisational Strategic Direction
6Strategic Communication
7Strategic Culture

Upon completion, you will be able to:

  • Develop advanced strategic leadership skills applicable across diverse industries and organizations.
  • Enhance strategic thinking and planning capabilities to support and drive corporate vision.
  • Apply the latest leadership and management concepts to high-stakes strategic decision-making.
  • Analyze and manage inter-organizational relationships to build effective strategic partnerships.
  • Master risk assessment and data-driven decision-making for high-impact leadership.

Leadership Mastery

This Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Direction and Leadership is an elite qualification from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI – UK), designed to empower senior executives to transform organizational vision into tangible results. The program focuses on developing multi-organizational strategies, enhancing strategic leadership competencies, and navigating complex business environments effectively . It is a comprehensive journey for leaders who shape the future of their institutions.

Flexible duration of 7-12 months, available in both Arabic and English. Delivery options include in-person, live virtual, self-paced learning using our state-of-the-art LMS.

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Who Is This Program For?

Leadership Mastery

This Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Direction and Leadership is an elite qualification from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI – UK), designed to empower senior executives to transform organizational vision into tangible results. The program focuses on developing multi-organizational strategies, enhancing strategic leadership competencies, and navigating complex business environments effectively . It is a comprehensive journey for leaders who shape the future of their institutions.

Flexible duration of 7-12 months, available in both Arabic and English. Delivery options include in-person, live virtual, self-paced learning using our state-of-the-art LMS.