Critical thinking, innovative problem-solving skills and understanding global and local challenges are more important than ever. Sharpen your abilities with the Leading in a Post-Crisis World program – an ambitious and inspiring experience exclusively for students studying at the Business School.
Critical thinking, innovative problem-solving skills, and understanding of global and local challenges are more important than ever. Sharpen your abilities with the Leading in a Post-Crisis World (LPC) program – an ambitious and inspiring experience exclusively for students studying at the Business School.
The LPC program is a series of opportunities you can undertake across the course of your degree to empower you to solve future challenges in collaboration with your peers, world-class academics and industry leaders. In 2021, the LPC program was awarded the Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Educational Engagement and Innovation.
You'll receive formal recognition of your participation with a digital badge and stand out from your peers, armed with a unique set of skills and experiences to establish your point of difference in the job market.
The program will equip you with:
LPC is designed to complement and enhance your current studies, with flexible in-curricular and extra-curricular components available. You can undertake any or all of the components as you like across multiple semesters and will receive recognition for your participation. The OLES Unit program is offered in both remote and on-campus learning modes.
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An introduction to the program from Professor Peter Bryant, Associate Dean Education at The University of Sydney Business School
Undertake an LPC unit of study through one of the following undergraduate or postgraduate coursework degrees:
Available units of study in 2025
Undergraduate: BUSS4921 Managing Post-Crisis Through Action Research
Postgraduate: BUSS6105 Leading in a Post-Crisis World
LPC is also available as an Open Learning Environment unit:
Units of study will focus on issues that leaders must be able to address in in a post-crisis world, explored through the frames of recovering, rebuilding and reimaging industries, sectors, societies and communities, companies and innovations.
It is open to all LPC Program students (which includes OLES2210, BUSS6105 and BUSS4921 students and students who signed up for LPC events and workshops), and all undergraduate and postgraduate students from any faculty.
You can participate in the program even if you can’t find time in your subjects this semester. We will run two workshops for any students who wish to participate. They will give you a chance to see what the LPC units of study offer and provide valuable information on presenting and beginning your leadership legacy.
The Leading in a Post-Crisis World (LPC) Program provides intra, extra and in-curricular activities that empower you to solve future challenges and develop the skills to turn disruption into career opportunities.
You can claim a badge for your participation in the program which can be displayed on your digital/online portfolio such as LinkedIn to showcase and share your leadership story with potential employers or recruiters.
You will earn a badge upon attending our course if enrolled or upon attending our extracurricular events if not enrolled.
