21st Century Leadership Communication: Mastering Convincing Expertise in Global and Multidisciplinary Workplaces (School of Health and Social Studies)

This master’s level course is designed to equip you with advanced leadership communication skills essential for the 21st century in the multidisciplinary field. Through a combination of online learning and an intensive in-person period, you will explore the principles of leadership communication, intercultural communication, and convincing communication techniques. The course emphasizes practical application, including the creation of leadership communication videos, and fosters collaboration in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.

After completing the course, you will be able to:

• Master persuasive communication to inspire and motivate
• Navigate cultural differences with intercultural competence
• Resolve conflicts using effective management and negotiation skills
• Collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams to achieve common goals
• Create impactful communication content that resonates with your audience

The application period is 1.- 31.3.2025. 

The administration fees vary according to the applicant's status.

• Students from Jamk partner institutions abroad: administration fee 1 week/325€.
• Students from non-partner institutions: study fee 1 week/500€.

• Active participation (online learning modules, interactive workshops, group work and peer reviews)
• This course will be delivered in English as a combination of online-learning between 15 April and 6 June 2025 and one intensive study week at Jamk Main campus site in Jyväskylä between 2 and 6 June 2025.
• During the intensive study week, the students will participate to several group activities and get to know beautiful city of Jyväskylä through local field visits.