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The Certificate in Disruptive Leadership is a six-month, fully online programme offered by the University of Malawi through UNIMA ECAMPUS. Designed for professionals seeking to lead transformative change, this course provides the mindset, tools, and strategies to challenge traditional leadership norms and thrive in an era of rapid disruption.
Rooted in systems thinking and innovation, the programme encourages critical reflection and practical application. Learners will explore how to navigate uncertainty, drive innovation, communicate with impact, and lead ethically through complex change processes. With a strong emphasis on leadership agility and strategic influence, this course is suited for those ready to inspire change in business, government, NGOs, and beyond.
Whether you’re stepping into a leadership role or refining your existing practice, this certificate equips you to lead with clarity, courage, and purpose in today’s fast-changing world.
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This six-month certificate programme consists of one compulsory core module and two electives, selected by the student. The structure allows participants to customise their learning based on professional interests and leadership goals.
Core Module (Compulsory)
CDL101: Sustainability and RARE Leadership
The module at identifying the situations in which a disruptive leader evolves, and brings changes which are embraced by the global economy for sustainable growth.
Elective Modules (Choose any two)
CDL102: Innovation and Change Management
The module is designed to examine strategies for fostering innovation and managing change within organizations.
CDL103: Strategic Decision-Making in Uncertain Environments
This module focuses on making informed and strategic decisions in dynamic and uncertain environments.
CDL104: Collaborative Leadership
This module emphasises on developing collaborative leadership skills to enhance team dynamics and organizational culture.
CDL105: Communication and Influence
The module aims to enhance communication skills necessary for effective leadership and influence.
The Certificate in Disruptive Leadership welcomes early-career professionals, mid-level managers, entrepreneurs, and individuals aspiring to lead innovation and change.
Mandatory Requirement
Desirable Requirement
A minimum experience of 1 year in the field of leadership, business, management, people management, HR and related areas.
Disclaimer: When budgeting for college, you should consider both direct and indirect expenses. All fees are subject for review.
| Fee Type | Malawian Nationals (USD) | International (USD) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment Fee (one time) | 202.00 | 250.00 | One-time |
| Month 1 | 202.00 | 250.00 | One-time |
| Month 2 | 202.00 | 250.00 | One-time |
| Month 3 | 202.00 | 250.00 | One-time |
| Month 4 | 202.00 | 250.00 | One-time |
| Month 5 | 202.00 | 250.00 | One-time |
| Instructional Materials | Included | Included | One-time |
All fees are payable by Malawian nationals, using the official exchange rate set by the Reserve Bank of Malawi. All fees are payable in Malawian Kwacha
If you have any questions about the Programme, we’re here to help. Contact our admissions team.
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