Minor in Leadership

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At Forward College, the Leadership Minor offers students a unique training opportunity to develop their leadership abilities. This minor equips future graduates with the social skills, emotional intelligence and strategic thinking necessary to lead in complex, diverse environments.

Introduction to the minor in Leadership

The curriculum is rooted in social leadership and empathetic leadership, emphasising key skills such as effective communication, team dynamics, and ethical decision-making. You’ll explore modules on interpersonal relationships, negotiation, and resilience, helping you navigate conflicts, manage stress, and foster collaborative environments. These skills are crucial for students aiming to lead in professional settings where emotional intelligence and empathy drive success.

Studying leadership alongside a major in PIR, Management, Data Science, or Economics will complement your primary studies by honing your ability to influence, inspire, and create positive change—whether leading teams, managing projects, or contributing to policy and strategy development.