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Future-Proof Your Career with Creative Leadership
In a world where innovation drives success, creativity has become one of the most valuable professional skills. Every student who registers and participates in the live event will have the chance to win a £2,000 Bursary for the programme, thanks to Postgrad Solutions.
Hosted by the UCL School of Management, the session introduces the MSc Creativity, Innovation and Leadership, a unique programme that blends academic insight with practical creative tools. Based in London’s bustling business district, the School specialises in innovation, technology, organisational behaviour, and entrepreneurship, offering students access to world‑class research and a dynamic professional ecosystem.
This focused 45‑minute webinar will give you a clear overview of what makes the MSc distinctive. You’ll learn how the programme integrates creativity theory, design thinking, collaboration, and leadership development to help professionals tackle complex challenges across industries. We’ll also cover the student experience, assessments, and the kinds of career paths graduates can pursue in consulting, creative industries, technology, and organisational development.
The session includes a short mini‑lecture offering a practical introduction to how creativity can futureproof your career. You’ll gain insight into why creative problem‑solving is increasingly valued, how organisations foster innovation, and what tools you can start using immediately to boost your creative confidence. This taster will give you an authentic sense of the programme’s teaching style and real‑world relevance.
You’ll also have the chance to:
- Meet the Programme Director, Professor Jennifer Lynch, leading the programme
- Ask questions in a live Q&A
- Learn about admissions, programme structure, and study options
- Hear what it’s like to study at UCL, a global research-intensive university consistently ranked among the world’s best
Whether you’re looking to unlock new opportunities, strengthen your leadership, or unlock your creative potential, this webinar will help you understand how the MSc Creativity, Innovation and Leadership can help catalyse your career.
Register now and take the next step toward futureproofing your career!
If you have any questions about the session or are having trouble registering, please contact the Student Recruitment Marketing team at mgmt.comms@ucl.ac.uk.
About the MSc Creativity, Innovation, and Leadership
A key department of a globally top-9-ranked university (QS World Rankings, 2026), the UCL School of Management focuses its research and teaching on key areas of Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Analytics, preparing students to make an immediate impact in the business world.
The MSc Creativity, Innovation and Leadership at the UCL School of Management is a one‑year, full‑time programme designed to develop creative, critical and collaborative thinking for leading change and innovation in organisations across sectors.
Focus and Ethos
The programme combines creativity research, innovation management and leadership studies to help students design organisational processes, structures and cultures that support new ideas and problem‑solving. It is explicitly positioned as a response to employers’ demand for skills, such as analytical and creative thinking, collaboration and people management.
Curriculum
Core modules typically cover creative problem-solving, organising for creativity, leadership and managing diversity, collaborative design and innovation practices. Teaching is highly interactive, using case studies, group projects and real‑world briefs, and culminates in a dissertation or applied project often linked to an external organisation or real organisational challenge.
Skills and Outcomes
Graduates are trained to diagnose when creative approaches are needed, reframe complex problems, and apply psychological and organisational frameworks to design implementable solutions. The programme aims to produce future leaders who can build inclusive, high‑performing teams and drive innovation in environments characterised by change and uncertainty.
Career Directions
The programme is intended to be sector‑agnostic, preparing students for roles in consultancy, corporate innovation, creative industries, government and non‑profits where innovation, change leadership and cross‑functional collaboration are central. Employers value the mix of creative thinking, critical analysis and practical leadership skills that the programme emphasises.
