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Leadership. Strategy. Change. Impact

Take your skills to the next level and sharpen your capabilities in leadership, strategy, change and impact to achieve unrivalled results at the top tier of your organisation.

Good for you
Good for your organisation

Challenge your thinking and reignite your ambition with our flagship programme for senior executives leading at the top tier of organisations worldwide.
Join a globally diverse peer group of exceptional senior leaders, to share experiences and broaden your perspectives.
Explore the ideas that drive leadership, strategy, change and impact, guided by world-class business thinkers, and bolstered with tried and tested insights from industry practitioners.

Elevate your impact through experiential learning designed to provoke ideas and challenge your assumptions.
Experience London as your classroom, and immerse yourself in a dynamic global business hub.
Renew your confidence to thrive through uncertainty, cut-through complexity and seize new opportunities for growth.
Upon completion, join LBS’s global Executive Education Alumni network consisting of over 17,000 executives spanning 150 countries.

Right for you

Designed for highly accomplished senior executives from around the world, with an average of 15 to 20 years' management experience, the SEP attracts our most senior and experienced Executive Education cohort members, who will already have a record of achieving significant impact within their organisations.

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Attendees include:

Senior executives from large organisations who are one or two levels from CEO
Regional or country heads, and business unit directors
Executive committee members
Senior civil servants and leaders of large not-for-profit organisations
C-suite executives of small and mid-sized organisations

Who attends

By nationality
By industry

"The programme made me think about my leadership style, strengths and what I bring to the room"

Zeynep Yalim Uzun

Non-Executive Director & Board Advisor

Read Zeynep's story

Programme content

Immerse. Explore. Challenge. Transform.

Join a global group of exceptional senior leaders to challenge and broaden your perspective, in one of the world's most dynamic cities.

What you learn
How you learn
Your learning journey
FAQs

Leadership

Reflect on your leadership journey, and hone your style, impact and effectiveness.
Explore you at your best, by leveraging your signature strengths, and drawing on proven psychometric tools and executive coaching.
Understand how to fuel your people's performance and support them to navigate change and disruption.
Gain the confidence to articulate a vision for your organisation with renewed purpose and conviction.

Strategy

Build a broader strategic mindset to capitalise on opportunities.
Improve innovation, ensure sustainability, and drive competitive advantage for the future of your organisation.
Secure sustainable success in today’s volatile business climate by setting a strategy to thrive globally even through volatile, complex and ambiguous future scenarios.

Change

Take a holistic approach to change. Examine your organisation’s competitive environment, challenge management orthodoxies, and influence corporate culture.

Impact

Understand and utilise the motives of your stakeholders to maximise opportunity and value.
Operate with the confidence to elevate your impact at the top tier of your organisation.

Our faculty

World-class thought leaders

SEP is led by 14 LBS faculty from different areas of expertise, plus guest lecturers and world-class contributors. SEP offers you a unique opportunity to learn from some of the finest business minds in the world. Their industry experience, thought leadership, academic calibre and global perspective on key issues leave you with invaluable knowledge and powerful insights.

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How to apply

Submit your application through our online application form.

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Apply for the Senior Executive Programme Scholarship

Scholarships criteria
SEP is designed to serve the needs of highly experienced participants who have already made significant strides in their career to date.
To qualify you will be a female leader:
- Able to meet admissions criteria for the Senior Executive Programme
- With 15+ years of management experience.
- Aspiring to a CEO position or the Executive Committee of a large organization or a CEO or C-suite executive in a small or medium-sized organisation.
- Able to demonstrate you personally led a significant transformation and made a significant impact in your organisation.
- All applicants must be nominated by their organisation.
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