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Diploma of Global Leadership

Royal Roads University

  • Victoria, Canada
  • 1.33 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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About the program

A master's programme developing leadership across cultures and complex global systems.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop discipline-specific knowledge and practical skills in Global Leadership. Apply relevant theories
  • Methods
  • And tools to academic and professional problems. Communicate evidence-based findings and solutions effectively. Prepare for further study or employment related to Global Leadership.

Career outcomes

  • Global leadership roles across a broad range of sectors (page names no specific job titles)

Curriculum

  • Study complex global systems and cross-cultural leadership through core courses and electives in gender
  • Conflict resolution
  • Strategic planning
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Governance
  • Community development and geopolitics. An optional cultural leadership field trip is offered
  • And completion is by applied research project
  • Internship in Canada or abroad
  • Or study abroad.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • A four-year (or comparable) bachelor's or graduate degree from a recognised institution plus relevant work or leadership experience (about two years for Project and Supply Chain Management
  • Three years of leadership and cross-cultural experience for Global Leadership)
  • Flexible admission by experience.

Accepted academic background

Four-year (or comparable) bachelor's or graduate degree from a recognised institution, Global Leadership also needs 3 years' leadership and significant cross-cultural experience, Project and Supply Chain Management needs about 2 years' relevant work. Flexible admission by work experience.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.5 in writing and speaking
  • TOEFL iBT 6.0 in listening and reading)
  • PTE Academic TOEFL iBT 88 (minimum 24 writing
  • Duolingo 20 listening
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Graduation certificate when applicable
  • Passport copy
  • English proficiency evidence
  • Financial documentation
  • Program-specific supporting materials when required.

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and intake deadline on the programme page (official website 2. Apply online with an email log-in account
  2. List all post-secondary courses and pay the application fee (139. 43 CAD). Upload transcripts
  3. One-page personal statement
  4. Two reference letters
  5. Detailed resume
  6. English proof if English is not your first language and an international credential evaluation. Receive the admission decision and accept the offer. A tuition deposit applies (5
  7. 000 CAD). Apply for the Canadian study permit with the offer and proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year$16,015, $16,015 CAD
Application fee$139 CAD
Deposit$5,000 CAD

Program details

CampusColwood Campus, Greater Victoria
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Social and Applied Sciences / School of Leadership Studies
DepartmentAcademic Department
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value18
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteRoyal Roads University may offer institutional, Merit-based, Departmental, Or international student scholarships to eligible applicants. Award value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    October 2027

    Apply by

    4 Apr 2027

    141 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1.33 years.