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The University of Cambridge has the highest number of CEOs, Founders and Managing Directors among its alumni of all UK universities.
(Capital on Tap, 2025)
The University of Cambridge sits at the heart of the world’s leading science and technology cluster by intensity.
(Cambridge innovation in numbers, 2025)
A total of 26 billion-dollar businesses have started in Cambridge, and £25 billion per annum is generated by the cluster’s knowledge-intensive firms.
(Cambridge innovation in numbers, 2025)
Build the skills required to lead, influence, and adapt
As AI continues to dominate industries, to gain competitive advantage you won’t just need to understand AI tools – you’ll need to know how to balance AI integration with human intelligence and creativity.
An organisation-wide and risk-aware AI strategy that combines communication, leadership and creative thinking will be key to driving real impact.
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- Masterclass
The three foundations of commercial communication
Meet our expert
Simon Hall
Director (Creative Warehouse), author and former BBC News Correspondent
- Expert insights
Game-changing business ideas can’t be manufactured
The ability to use AI effectively is now essential across most industries. But as it continues to dominate workplaces, there’s now a rising demand for the skills AI can’t replicate.
Former BBC presenter Simon Hall and Professor Nathan Crilly of University of Cambridge share the three ‘soft’ skills that are most sought after in the age of AI.
Advance your business capability with expert learning
We work with University of Cambridge academics and industry insiders to predict the skills you’ll need to lead meaningful impact from day one.
The AI Leader: From Strategy to Transformation
- Duration: 6 months
- Certification: Digital badge, Professional Certificate of Achievement
Compelling Communication Skills
- Duration: 6 weeks
- Certification: Digital badge, Certificate of Achievement, CPD accredited
Creativity, Problem Solving and Design Thinking
- Duration: 6 weeks
- Certification: Digital badge, Certificate of Achievement, CPD accredited
Generative AI in Business
- Duration: 6 weeks
- Certification: Digital badge, Certificate of Achievement, CPD accredited
Intercultural Communication for Global Business
Navigate cultural differences, lead with sensitivity and drive effective international collaboration.
- Duration: 8 weeks
- Certification: Digital badge, Certificate of Achievement, CPD accredited
Strategic Risk Management in the Age of AI
Equip yourself with an evidence-based toolkit to make future-focused decisions in times of rapid change.
- Duration: 6 weeks
- Certification: Digital badge, Certificate of Achievement, CPD accredited
Asking for employer funding
Professional learning won’t just advance your career – it can help your organisation remain competitive too.
Our guide has practical tips to help you identify courses and programmes that align with your organisation’s goals and make a business case for your employer to fund your learning.
Looking for bespoke learning solutions?
Whatever your budget and whatever your goals, we can create a learning programme that suits your organisation, drawing on world-leading research and industry-tested strategies from the University of Cambridge.
Book a free consultation with Arwa Due-Gundersen, our Senior Strategic Collaboration Manager. You can contact her directly at Arwa.Due-Gundersen@cambridge.org or schedule a call below.