Deputy Programme Leader (MBA)

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Title

Deputy Programme Leader (MBA)

Contract type

QA HE Ltd Permanent

Job advert

Deputy Programme Leader (MBA) - Ulster University, Manchester Campus.

I am really pleased to tell you about a QAHE internal opportunity now open for application.

QAHE is recruiting for the role of Deputy Programme Leader for the Ulster University MBA Programme (Manchester Campus). As Deputy Programme Leader, you will have overall responsibility for coordinating and managing supervised Dissertations and Projects across the Ulster University provision at QAHE. To ensure compliance with academic standards, high quality student experience and building a high calibre academic programme/s team

Key responsibilities (please click through to read the job description in full)

Support the Programme manager in the day-to-day running of the programme/s

Act as a point of contact for Module Leaders, Lecturers and students on the programme/s where required.

Support the Programme Leader in the effective academic management and delivery of the programme.

Support in ensuring all key academic processes associated relating to delivery of the programme are completed in accordance with university policy and best practice

Support in the co-ordinating and planning delivery of the programme.

Support in the management the academic and operational relationship with the university.

Support in the Implementation of the University's academic and quality assurance policies and procedures, and to be accountable for academic standards

Monitor and review student's achievement/progression and implement additional support mechanisms when appropriate

Develop and promote learning and teaching approaches to support student achievement and experience

Manage staff performance against key performance measures, undertake teaching observation where required, help oversee the standardisation of assessment and identify staff development plans as needed

Assist with preparation for exam boards

Coordinate with the Module Leaders and Lecturers regarding delivery, assessment, marking and management of the modules

Organise and conduct inductions for the programme/s where needed

Must have's

Undergraduate and master's degree or equivalent

HE Programme Management experience desirable

HEA Fellowship - desirable

If interested, please formally apply for the vacancy via the People Link portal where you can click through to read the full job description outlining the job role, skills and experience required.

Here's what to do:

Login to PeopleLink:
Click internal vacancies scroll down the left of the page
Click on to the correct vacancy and
Use the apply button to submit your application

The deadline for applications is set as 18/07/2025 at 17.30pm

Vacancy location Location

North West, Lancashire, Manchester (St James Buildings)

Handled by Handled by

• Xheladin Pira
• Michaela Cassa - QA
• Alasana Njie

Primary handler

Alasana Njie

Last name

Njie

Forename

Alasana

Email

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