Executive Education
Short, focused courses in governance, leadership and management for established leaders.
Introduction
Intensive, practical, immediately useful
ASG’s executive courses are short, focused and built for people who are already in post. They run across governance, leadership and management, and they are designed for established leaders in the public, social and private sectors who need to sharpen a specific capability without leaving the job for a year.
Who this is for
Who this is for
Established leaders across government, regional and international institutions, civil society, and the private sector. Courses can be taken individually through open enrolment, or commissioned and customised for a single institution or team.
What you will study
What you will study
Courses run across three subject families.
Governance
Effective governance practice, policymaking strategy and public administration, for leaders handling complex challenges and accountable for the outcome.
Leadership
Transformative leadership development for people driving change in their organisations and communities.
Management
Managerial skill and competence: navigating dynamic environments, improving organisational performance, and making room for innovation.
What the courses build
What the courses build
Technical skills
Policy analysis, interpreting data for decision-making, and building economic models for policy design.
Management skills
Project management, budgeting and financial management, delivery and performance management, and digital and technology project management.
Policy knowledge
Breadth across policy areas and the points where they intersect, with depth in emerging subjects.
Leadership skills
Public speaking, presenting, and written communication: memos, briefs, presentations and negotiation.
Mindsets
A purpose-driven outlook, and a community of leaders committed to public impact and to continuing to learn.
African perspective
A working understanding of African history, familiarity with continental and regional institutions, and proficiency in two or more African Union languages.
Why ASG
Why ASG
Distinctly pan-African
Courses built around what African leaders actually need.
Flexible
Substantial ground covered in one to two weeks, in person or online.
Practical
Focused on what leaders need in order to act, with immersive, hands-on sessions.
Experienced faculty
Faculty and speakers with more than ten years in their fields.
Timed to matter
Courses scheduled around the issues and events that are live right now.
Upcoming courses
Upcoming courses
Our 2027 executive course calendar will be published shortly.
To register your interest or discuss a customised programme for your institution, contact us at info@asg.ac.
Fees