Negotiation Programme

This highly interactive, six-week course teaches you the practical skills, academic frameworks and theoretical insight to increase your negotiating capability, confidence and success. Guided by expert LSE academics and industry leaders, you’ll build your negotiation skills through practical real-world exercises and live online negotiations.

On completion of this online certificate course, you’ll walk away with:

• A wide range of proven negotiation strategies and techniques
• Increased self-awareness of your own negotiation style, and how to use this to negotiate successfully
• A personal development plan to capture your learning, feedback, and skills gained throughout the course

Course structure

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is collaborating with GetSmarter, a brand of 2U, Inc., to create a new class of learning experience – one that is engaging, collaborative, and accessible. Take advantage of the part-time learning model (7-10 hours per week) and the support of a Success Manager, as you earn an LSE certificate of competence.

Through a diverse collection of learning resources, you’ll be able to recognise and respond to different negotiation styles, strategies and techniques. You’ll get the opportunity to develop strong, practical negotiation skills during real-world negotiation exercises.

Modules are released weekly, allowing a flexible but structured approach to learning.

Topics covered on the course include:

• Essential concepts of negotiation
• Negotiation strategies
• Principled negotiation
• Creativity and emotions in negotiation
• Culture, power and influence in negotiation
• The future of negotiation

Download your course prospectus to find out more.

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Who will benefit?

Individuals at any level of an organisation will benefit from developing their negotiation skills and confidence to become more influential, persuasive and impactful. Negotiation is a key skill for any working professional: required on a daily basis to close deals, strengthen relationships and resolve conflict. The skills and techniques taught in this programme will benefit both the novice and seasoned business professional.

How to register

There are no registration fees or academic prerequisites for this online course. It is available to working professionals, regardless of location, academic study, or work experience. However, in order to complete a course, you’ll need a current email account and access to a computer and the internet, as well as a PDF Reader. You may need to view Microsoft PowerPoint presentations and read and create documents in Microsoft Word or Excel.

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FAQs

This course is presented entirely online, in collaboration with the leader in online education, GetSmarter. View the Negotiation Programme to find out about upcoming course dates, the course price, and more.

Download your prospectus to find out more about this online certificate course.

Will I have the time?

GetSmarter's learning model is designed to help you, as a working professional, improve your skills without compromising on work and family responsibilities. The course is broken up into weekly, manageable modules, with incremental deadlines, devised to help you pace yourself over the duration of the course and allow you the flexibility to work when it suits you best. You also have access to your Success Manager, who will help you set goals, track key milestones, manage your time, and field any administrative enquiries you might have.

If you have any queries, please contact:

+44 2038 568 850
lseonline@getsmarter.com