Innovation Leadership Programme (ILP) - core programme (in-person & online)


This is a four session blended learning course - starting 17th March 2025 | 10:00-13:00 (in-person), then takes place 19th March 2025 | 10:00-14:00 (online), 21st March 2025 | 10:00-13:00 (online), final session on 26th March 2025 |10:00-16:00 (in-person). The Innovation Leadership Programme (ILP) is designed for Associate Professors/Senior Independent Research Fellows (e.g. Royal Society and UKRI funded Fellows)/Lecturers in scientific disciplines at the University of Oxford.

The 5-module core course designed and delivered by experts in leadership provides a blend of online materials, presentations and small group discussion sessions, and aims to develop enhanced skills and confidence in innovation leadership, managing stakeholders and teams, influencing skills and more.

Module 1: Leadership and innovation
Module 2: The Entrepreneurial Mindset
Module 3: Visualising Success: setting goals and identifying success factors
Module 4: Managing stakeholders and teams; Coaching and mentoring for success
Module 5: Communicating and influencing externally