This course aims to assist dynamic and innovative individuals to translate their existing technical and/or managerial skills into professional consultancy capability. It is uniquely designed to enhance students managerial and client engagement and advisory skills in relation to running a consultancy business. It enhances their knowledge, skills and attitude to enable them to gain a deeper understanding of the highly demanding role of a competent consultant. It specifically focuses on the facilitation of strategic thinking as it relates to organisational growth across a wide spectrum of industrial settings. It covers the following core modules: the client interface process, managing corporate relationships, managing the strategic interface, masterclasses, dissertation and research methods and optional modules: mentoring, business process evaluation.