Deepen and formalise your advisory capability with a dual-accredited higher education qualification in organisational supervision.
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Postgraduate Diploma in Organisational Supervision at a glance
Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma in Organisational Supervision
Format
6 intensive residential workshops over 12 days at Hult Ashridge campus (UK)
Duration
16 months, part-time
Experience required
3+ years in a coaching/consulting/advisory capacity
Start dates
One intake every two years; next cohort starts November 2027
Global recognition
One of the first and only institutions to hold the EMCC European Supervision Quality Award (ESQA)
Who is this programme for?
Supervision requires a unique skillset and is a critical factor in the professional development and quality assurance of coaches and consultants. Our dedicated supervision pathway empowers you to differentiate your practice and build your status as a senior leader in your profession.
This programme is for experienced coaches, consultants, and faculty who want to elevate their professional standing and support the development of others.
Typical participants
Senior coaches and consultants seeking to formalise their experience through a globally recognised qualification
Faculty and academics who develop coaches and others in advisory capacities and wish to ground their mentoring in ethical, relational theory
Non-executive directors (NEDs), advisors, and board-level leaders looking to strengthen oversight and boardroom judgement
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“I have a coaching practice, but I also work as a non-exec director in the corporate world. It’s amazing how much you learn on the programme that you can actually take back into the boardroom.”
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Helen Sachdev
Founding Member, Executive Coach & Organisational Supervisor, WOMBA
STAGE 1
Advanced Coaching Supervision
Module 1 is a series of 3 workshops designed to help you build the foundations of advanced coaching supervision before progressing to the complexities of organisation development supervision.
Part-time format
3 intensive, experiential workshops at Hult Ashridge (6 days total)
Live demonstrations
Supervised practice
Assignment: 2 written case studies
Outcomes
You will graduate as an Ashridge Accredited Supervisor, eligibile for EMCC Senior Practitioner Supervisor status with the relational judgement and supervision expertise to support senior professionals working with today's most complex organisational challenges.
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STAGE 2
Advanced Organisation Development Supervision
Module 2 broadens your supervision practice beyond one-to-one coaching into organisation development and complex consulting environments. In these three workshops, you'll develop the ethical judgement, systems awareness and relational maturity needed to supervise practitioners working across organisations.
Part-time format
3 intensive, experiential workshops at Hult Ashridge (6 days total)
Live demonstrations
Supervised practice
Assignment: Personal inquiry report
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MODULE 3
Ashridge Accreditation Process
On completion of all supervision workshops and assignments, you'll be invited to demonstrate your skills and experience in a peer-led assessment. Successful candidates will be awarded Ashridge Accredited Supervisor status and be eligible for Senior Practitioner Supervisor Status with the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC).
Globally recognised supervision credentials
Ashridge Accredited Supervisor status
Leading to ESIA status with the European Coaching and Mentoring Council
Location
Hult Ashridge campus
Requirements
Successful completion of Modules 1 and 2
Outcomes
Graduate with globally recognised credentials as an Ashridge Accredited Supervisor, eligible for ESIA status from the EMCC, and able to provide rigorous supervision across coaching, consulting and organisational practice.
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Our faculty
Our coaching and supervision faculty are published pioneers of the profession who will be actively involved in your development as executive coaches. Together, they combine Organisation Development, Complexity, and Psychotherapeutic expertise with our relational philosophy for a truly unique learning experience that can empower you to unlock sustained positive change for your clients.
How to apply & fees
Start your application online, which includes evidence of your experience and education, a personal statement, and two referees, and a member of the enrollment team will be in touch to guide you through next steps.
Entry requirements
An undergraduate or master's degree, or equivalent academic award, If you are a mature individual without an academic qualification, evidence of appropriate conceptual and study skills
Minimum of three years' experience in an organisational coaching or consulting position or similar
Similar experience in an NED or faculty role—providing it comes with 3 years in a coaching/consulting advisory capacity
Proficiency in English
Programme fee
Postgraduate Diploma
13,600 GBP
Price quoted excludes VAT
Next start date & deadline
Deadline:
3 October, 2027
Starts:
15 November, 2027
Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question that isn't answered here? A member of the team will be happy to help. Email us at admissions@ashridge.hult.edu.