Applications will be processed through a system of review before a final decision is reached. Saïd Business School reserves the exclusive right to accept or reject applicants without explanation.
All applications require the following information:
- Personal information (name address etc)
- Academic background
- Professional qualifications
- Employment and work experience
- Two references
- Transcript for highest academic award
- Details of community and other professional appointments
- A Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Test Scheme (IELTS) if English is not your native language. The University's minimum score requirements for these tests can be viewed here. Candidates with significant experience of working in an English speaking country, or a degree from a recognised institution where the medium of instruction and assessment is entirely in English, may be granted exemption from this requirement.
- Details of any disabilities
- 500 word personal statement
Read here in full our Graduate Admissions Criteria for 2012-13
At the end of the Diploma, participants will be expected to complete a 10,000 word project report. For these purposes, we would like candidates to think about specific current or emergent strategic or organisational issue that they think the Diploma will address and outline this as a 500 word statement for submission with the application.
Please note:
The entire application, including the personal statement is held in the strictest confidence and is NOT subject to review by the candidate's employer.
Important documentation for this programme:
Click here for the Oxford Diploma in Organisational Leadership Programme Specification.
Click here for the Statement of Provision for the Oxford Diploma in Organisational Leadership.
If you are unable to submit an online application because of a disability, you may access alternative application formats here.