49 Short courses offered by the university

Develop strategies to better prepare your organisation for the future, with an interdisciplinary perspective on risk and crisis management. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Risk and Crisis Management programme.

To stay relevant in today’s dynamic marketplace, companies must continually seek ways to generate new ideas and innovate in order to remain competitive. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Innovation Management programme.

Governments play a critical role in efficiently allocating resources, distributing income and stabilising the economy through the effective management of public finances. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Public Finance - Designing Effective Government Policy programme.

What do customers really want, and why? What information will they listen to and what will they ignore? How do they make decisions and how can we help them make better ones? London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Consumer Behaviour - Behavioural Fundamentals for Marketing and Management programme.

Gain the entrepreneurial skills, tools and knowledge to drive positive change and measure your social impact. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Social Entrepreneurship programme.

How do companies in emerging markets penetrate in high-income markets? Does the institutional environment in emerging economies affect the optimal strategies of global firms? London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Business Strategy in International and Emerging Markets programme.

London School of Economics and Political Science's Real Estate Economics and Finance course is an introduction to the theoretical and practical functioning of urban real estate markets using concepts from urban economics, finance and real estate economics.

Navigate the realities of securing funding for your venture as you follow a business’s evolution from start-up to exit strategy. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Entrepreneurial Finance programme.

Grow as an authentic and transformational leader, equipped with the practical skills to guide an organisation and its employees through times of change. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Leadership and Change programme.

Effective marketing is critical for an organisation to grow and create sustained value within an increasingly competitive business environment. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Marketing programme.

The departure of the UK from the EU and political debates surrounding the election of important leaders including Trump in the US, are important reminders of the role ideas and political leaders have in shaping the global order. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Great Thinkers and Pivotal Leaders - Shaping the Global Order programme.

Competition law aims to make markets work better in order to deliver greater benefits to consumers.It involves the use of legal tools to control the acquisition and exercise of market power by firms so as to protect the competitive forces within the market. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Competition Law and Policy - Contemporary Challenges in a Global Market programme.

As our world becomes more complex, global and interconnected, the demands on you as a leader, manager and employee become increasingly challenging. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Leadership in Organisations programme.

London School of Economics and Political Science's Entrepreneurial Finance course examines the financial elements of entrepreneurial firms, focusing on technology-based start-up ventures and the early stages of company development. It focuses on the complexities of valuating and financing young, high potential ventures.

Financial markets are critical in the efficient creation of liquidity and capital formation. From the New York Stock Exchange to the London Stock Exchange, these institutions facilitate the flow of investment between investors and entrepreneurs, London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Financial Markets and Portfolio Management programme.

London School of Economics and Political Science's Options, Futures and Other Financial Derivatives course covers the concepts and models underlying the modern analysis and pricing of financial derivatives. The philosophy of the course is to first provide firm foundations for understanding derivatives in general.

Develop essential people management skills to manage, motivate, and drive the engagement of talent and teams. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Managing People and Teams programme.

Corporate finance law is a key part of any growing business needing to finance its operations and ensure that its structure complies with the legal and regulatory constraints of the region it operates in. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Corporate Finance Law programme.

London School of Economics and Political Science's Corporate and Organisational Strategy course is an introduction to the strategic management of modern diversified firms.

Big Data and the rise of AI technology have the potential to transform firms, markets and even entire societies. London School of Economics and Political Science offers the Management Analytics in the Age of Big Data programme.