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Arts Fundraising and Philanthropy PGCert

University of Leeds

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Certificate

  • Location

    Leeds, Main

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    08-SEP-25

  • Duration

    10 Months

Course summary

Course overview

Specially designed for active arts fundraising and philanthropy professionals, this hybrid course will give you a deeper understanding of your professional practice and its place within the arts and cultural sector. You'll explore topics such as the history of philanthropy, critical approaches to cultural leadership, techniques for change and crisis management, approaches to building organisational resilience, and how to navigate ethical challenges in relation to fundraising and development activity. The course also touches on questions of organisational governance, developing an internal fundraising culture, and relating to arts and cultural policy.

This course is led and coordinated by academic staff with significant industry experience, who are assisted by expert freelance tutors and senior arts consultants. Throughout, you'll reflect critically on your work-based learning and learn how to apply relevant theories to your everyday professional practice.

Careers support

We encourage you to prepare for your career from day one. That’s one of the reasons Leeds graduates are so sought after by employers.

The Careers Centre and staff in your faculty provide a range of help and advice to help you plan your career and make well-informed decisions along the way, even after you graduate. Find out more about Careers support.

Tuition fees

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£ 867month

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

  • University League Table

    23rd

  • Campus address

    University of Leeds, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England

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A global community with staff and students from over 130 countries, providing opportunities to meet and work with people from around the world.
The University of Leeds continually invests in its campus, from new labs and lecture theatres to one of the most impressive libraries in the UK.
The University of Leeds has been welcoming international students for over 100 years, so you can be sure of experienced help throughout your time at Leeds.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Art & Design

    5th out of 84

    14th out of 122 3

    38th out of 73

  • Entry standards

    / Max 239
    169 71%

    9th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    5th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.95 74%

    74th

    6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    155 70%

    23rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    16th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    88th

    23

  • Entry standards

    / Max 180
    147 82%

    9th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.88 72%

    62nd

    12

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