Whether you’re new to management or an experienced leader looking for a new challenge, our world-renowned education and training is here to support your professional and academic development.

Drawing on our distinctive systems-psychodynamic approach, our courses explore the rich interrelationship between the conscious and unconscious in group dynamics – preparing you to work with the most complex and challenging organisations as a manager, leader, consultant or coach.

Explore postgraduate courses

• Master’s degree

  

  Consulting and Leading in Organisations: Psychodynamic and Systemic Approaches (D10/ED10)

  Delivery:

  In-person or Online: live teaching

  Location:

  London or Online

  Duration:

  Two years, part-time

• Professional doctorate

  

  Consulting and Leading in Organisations DProf (D10D)

  Delivery:

  In-person

  Location:

  London

  Duration:

  Five years, part-time

• Professional certificate

  

  Executive Coaching Programme – Tavistock Consulting (ECP)

  Delivery:

  In-person

  Location:

  London

  Duration:

  18 months

Explore CPD courses

• CPD certificate

  

  Building practice as an organisational consultant (CPD92)

  Next start date:

  7 October 2026

  Delivery:

  Online: live teaching

  Duration:

  6-11 months

• CPD certificate

  

  Leadership and management: a systemic perspective (CPD23)

  Delivery:

  Online: live teaching

  Duration:

  6 days

• CPD certificate

  

  Understanding groups: reflective practice and work discussion (CPD44)

  Next start date:

  15 October 2026

  Delivery:

  Online: live teaching

  Duration:

  30 hours

Browse our latest news

• Student

  1 June 2026

  Student Profile: Patrick

  A graduate of our MA in Consulting and Leading in Organisations, Patrick is now working towards his Professional Doctorate.

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• Student

  1 June 2026

  Student Profile: Judy

  A graduate of our MA programme, Judy will shortly also complete a Professional Doctorate in Consulting and Leading in Organisations.

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• Student

  1 June 2026

  Student Profile: Amandeep

  While working towards her Professional Doctorate in Consulting and Leading in Organisations, Amandeep has also started her own consultancy practice.

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• Explainer

  27 April 2026

  Using systems-psychodynamics as a leader

  In this article, Dr Nick Waggett reflects on how a systems-psychodynamic perspective can be used to enhance the task of leadership.

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• News

  26 January 2026

  2025 publishing successes

  Publishing and research have flourished at the Tavistock and Portman in 2025. Our staff, students and alumni have produced an extraordinary body of work.

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• News

  12 September 2025

  Congratulations to our 2025 graduates

  On Thursday 11 September, our 2025 graduation ceremony took place at The People’s Palace, Queen Mary University in London. With colleagues joining us from the Universities of Essex and East London, and hundreds of graduands receiving awards, it was a day of celebration and recognition.   Our Dean of Postgraduate Studies, Mark Freestone, opened the ceremony,…

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Access related resources

• Video

  

  The harmonious workplace: keeping strategy and reality in tune

  Free resource
• Document pack

  

  Reflective practice

  Free resource
• Index

  

  Professional doctoral theses: D10D

  Free resource

Tavistock Consulting

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