Short Business Courses

Lead brilliantly in an ever-shifting landscape, with a short business course at Alliance Manchester Business School. We transform the latest industry insights, world-beating research and visionary thinking into practical skill building, networking and supercharged opportunity.

Data and AI for Leaders

Gain valuable industry insights from world-leading experts, remove access barriers and break down complex language surrounding data and AI.

Duration:
4 days
Location:
Manchester
Upcoming session:
3-6 February 2026
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Leading ESG and Sustainability

Discover the challenges that businesses face and explore the fast-increasing, ESG influenced transition to a net-zero and biodiverse economy.

Duration:
4 days
Location:
Manchester
Upcoming session:
4-7 November 2025
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Leading Major Projects

Designed for project leaders, gain the experience, understanding and resources needed to deliver multifaceted major projects.

Duration:
4 days
Location:
Manchester
Upcoming session:
3-6 February 2026
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Manchester Leadership Development Programme

A practical, accelerated leadership development programme for leaders and managers moving forward in their careers.

Duration:
5 days
Location:
Manchester
Upcoming session:
7-11 July 2025
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Transforming Customer Experiences

Strengthen your competitive advantage by taking a strategic, transformative view on your customer’s journey and your interactions with them.

Duration:
4 Days‍
Location:
Manchester
Upcoming session:
14-17 Oct 2025
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Unlocking Strategic Competitive Advantage

Steer your team’s strategic planning with best practices and learn how to shape senior-level strategy to help you overcome the competition.

Duration:
4 days
Location:
Manchester
Upcoming session:
14-17 October 2025
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Strategic Productivity

Discover why productivity is crucial to enhancing your strategic discussions, future-proofing your operations, and reinforcing the overall performance of your organisation.

Duration:
4 days
Location:
Manchester
Upcoming session:
4-7 November 2025
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Leading Digital Transformation

This course will help you understand the current stage of your organisation’s digital maturity and the roadmap it can take for future progression.

Duration:
4 days
Location:
Manchester
Upcoming session:
30 June-3 July 2026
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Managing Complex Business Challenges

Explore new approaches to governance, communication and engagement when navigating decision making and complex business situations.

Duration:
4 days
Location:
Manchester
Upcoming session:
2-5 June 2026
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