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    London Business School

    Next-Level Leadership

    London, United Kingdom5 daysTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • No application fee
    • Applications currently open

    Introduction

    London Business School (LBS) is a globally respected institution located in the heart of London, offering a portfolio of business programs designed to develop strategic leaders and entrepreneurs. With programs including MBA, Executive MBA and extensive executive education offerings, LBS combines rigorous academic content with practical learning and access to a vast professional network. The school’s international student body and world-class faculty create a dynamic learning environment where cross-cultural collaboration and applied projects are central to the curriculum.

    Students at LBS benefit from London’s role as a global business and financial center, gaining direct exposure to leading companies, internships, and networking events that accelerate career progression. Career services and alumni networks are highly active, supporting recruitment across industries such as finance, consulting, technology and entrepreneurship. Small class sizes, experiential learning modules, and global exchange options help students tailor their studies to specific career goals while developing leadership and analytical skills valued by employers.

    LBS combines academic rigor with a student-friendly culture that emphasizes collaboration, professional development and lifelong connections. For international students seeking immersive business training, access to top employers, and an entrepreneurial ecosystem, London Business School offers resources and relationships that support accelerated career growth and global mobility.

    About the Program

    The Next-Level Leadership program at London Business School is a 5-day non-degree course for experienced managers. It helps you develop the skills needed to become a strategic leader. You will learn key competencies and how to apply them in your work.

    The curriculum focuses on navigating the critical transition from operational manager to strategic leader. You will develop skills in areas such as leadership and strategy. The program includes hands-on components to help you practice your new skills.

    After completing the program, you can pursue careers such as Senior Manager, Operations Director, or Strategic Consultant. You can work in various industries, including finance, healthcare, or technology, for employers like IBM, Microsoft, or HSBC.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    85–95

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    TOEFL iBT
    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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