Accelerating Leadership for Global Higher Education Institutions

Transform your faculty leadership and professional administration services with the University of Cambridge.

IfM Engage has worked with global universities to provide world-class insights and tools for faculty and administration professionals.

Working in collaboration with your institution we can:

Explore your institutional context, opportunities and challenges.
Design a programme that enables change, creates value and impact for your higher education institution.
Deliver an opportunity to learn and share higher education processes and strategies from one of the world’s consistently highest ranked universities.
Develop a network of subject matter experts from across the University of Cambridge.

University talent and leadership acceleration programmes with specialist modules for academic faculty and staff.

Immerse your institution’s talent in a transformative learning experience with the University of Cambridge, consistently ranked as one of the top universities in the world. Programmes can be delivered with modules at your higher education institution, in Cambridge, online, and in a blended format.

We would highly recommend a week in Cambridge as this unique experience enables face-to-face interactions along with the opportunity to visit Cambridge University and this unique city.

Our carefully crafted custom programmes are designed with your challenges in mind. With a focus to provide senior representatives and academics from Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) with the knowledge, insights, and practical tools to help cultivate world-class university administration, leadership, and innovative thinking.

CASE STUDY

“The course was exceptionally well-organised, offering highly relevant and valuable content. The faculty members were outstanding educators, addressing all our queries with clarity and expertise. Thank you immensely for everything!” – Programme participant, IIT Bombay

CASE STUDY

“The course was exceptionally well-organised, offering highly relevant and valuable content. The faculty members were outstanding educators, addressing all our queries with clarity and expertise. Thank you immensely for everything!” – Programme participant, IIT Bombay

Key benefits:

Customised Programmes Aligned to your Institutional Challenges
Each programme is co-designed to address the partner university’s specific strategic and operational needs, ensuring relevance and immediate practical application.

Access to World-Class Expertise and Thought Leadership
Global universities engage directly with Cambridge’s senior leaders and faculty, accessing expertise in governance, strategy, and innovation. These bespoke sessions combine academic insight with real-world leadership practice.

Practical Strategic Tools for Organisational Change
Participants learn high-impact tools, such as Roadmapping, to improve rankings, sustainability, and change readiness, enabling structured, future-focused action.

Enhanced Collaboration and Global Networking
Cambridge programmes promote cross-institutional collaboration, helping participants build lasting peer networks and partnerships within the global higher education community.

Transformative Immersion in the Cambridge Experience
A residential week in Cambridge offers cultural and intellectual enrichment through expert-led sessions, historic college dinners, and immersive campus experiences.

Development of Strategic Leadership and Institutional Resilience
The programmes cultivate agile, forward-thinking leaders equipped to drive change, strengthen collaboration, and build institutional resilience in uncertain environments.

Improved Staff Performance Through Personal Profiling and Applied Learning
Participants complete the Emergenetics Profile and e-learning, boosting self-awareness and team effectiveness through expert-facilitated, applied learning sessions.

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS

Interactive Academic and Practitioner-Led Sessions

Engage in dynamic classroom discussions and workshops

Immersive Cambridge Experience

Visit key university sites and interact with influential players within the Cambridge community.

Emergenetics Profile and E-Learning Module

Enhance personal and team performance through psychometric profiling and practical application.

Collaborative Group Activities

Apply learning in real-time with feedback from experts.

Self-Study and Pre-Work Modules

Deepen your understanding and prepare for in-depth discussions.

THE POWER OF EMERGENTICS TO ENHANCE DEVELOPMENT

Built on robust psychometric research, the Emergenetics profile uniquely measures cognitive and behavioural traits. This tool has been successfully integrated into our programmes, delivering transformative improvements in communication, productivity, and performance.

AN UNFORGETTABLE CAMBRIDGE EXPERIENCE

Your time at the University of Cambridge will be enriched with unique cultural and social experiences, including:

Guided walking tours

Formal College dinners

Punting along the River Cam

ELEVATE YOUR INSTITUTION’S POTENTIAL

If you want to find out more, or explore ideas for a specific programme you have in mind, then contact Dil Sidhu to explore how we can work with you to enhance leadership capabilities, foster innovation, and leave a lasting impact on your institution.