UNILAG Business School Opens Applications for Executive Diploma in Business Ethics and Leadership

The University of Lagos Business School (ULBS) has announced the opening of applications for its Executive Diploma in Business Ethics and Leadership (DIP.BEL), a specialized programme designed for professionals who want to strengthen their leadership skills while navigating today’s complex business environment.

The programme offers a unique blend of weekend classes and online learning, allowing working professionals to study without interrupting their careers.


Why the ULBS DIP.BEL Programme Matters

The diploma goes beyond classroom theory, focusing on real-world challenges faced by leaders in boardrooms and offices. According to ULBS, the programme is structured to:

  • Train participants to identify and resolve issues that could threaten business survival.
  • Build resilience and sharpen decision-making in the face of moral and ethical challenges.
  • Encourage innovative thinking, helping learners transform setbacks into opportunities for growth.

This makes it ideal for professionals who want to integrate ethical leadership into their daily business practice.

Who Can Apply?

One of the standout features of the ULBS programme is its inclusive admission policy. Eligible applicants include:

  • Holders of Ph.D., Master’s, or Bachelor’s degrees.
  • Applicants with only a First School Leaving Certificate.

This wide entry window underscores the school’s commitment to attracting participants from diverse professional and academic backgrounds.

Programme Duration and Study Options

The Executive Diploma (DIP.BEL) runs for six months with the following schedule:

  • Fridays: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
  • Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Additional online sessions for flexibility.

For those seeking a shorter format, the Certificate in Business Ethics and Leadership (CERT.BEL) is available in two study options:

  • A five-day intensive block of lectures, or
  • Classes spread across five weekends.

Teaching approaches include lectures, case studies, group discussions, and seminar presentations.

Certificates and Progression

At the end of the programme, participants will earn one of the following:

  • Executive Diploma (DIP.BEL)
  • Certificate Course (CERT.BEL)

Notably, three certificate courses equal one diploma, offering learners the flexibility to build their qualification gradually.

How to Apply and Enquiries

Prospective candidates can make inquiries through:

  • Mrs. Akinyeye Adeola, Administrative Secretary ULBS
  • Professor F.N. Ndubuisi, Programme Coordinator
    • Phone: +2348023016709
  • Or visit the ULBS office, 3rd Floor, Unilag Alumni Jubilee House, Akoka, Lagos.

Final Word

The ULBS Executive Diploma in Business Ethics and Leadership is more than just a certificate – it’s an opportunity to develop ethical leadership skills while maintaining a professional career. Short, flexible, and practical, the programme is tailor-made for today’s fast-paced business world.

If you’re ready to elevate your leadership journey, now is the time to apply.

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