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Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience of Leadership
For Christian Organizations

This program is designed to equip experienced professionals with the neuroscientific and cognitive foundations essential for success in an AI-driven landscape. Participants will delve into the neural mechanisms of decision-making, creativity, and emotional intelligence, translating evidence into effective leadership strategies. Engage with a global network of peers and mentors in a flexible online, as you undertake mentored projects aimed at designing and implementing impactful interventions that with Christian values in today's rapidly evolving markets.

Courses

Total Credits: 75

Core courses: 24 credits

  • RES711 Quantitative Research Methods 4 credits

  • RES720 Qualitative Research Methods 4 credits

  • RES800 Mind Mapping and AI for research 4 credits

  • RES801 Knowledge Management and AI for dissertation development 4 credits

  • RES802 Solving Complex Problems through Root Cause Systems Mapping 4 credits

  • RES803 Intelligent Memory and Techniques for Dissertation Presentation 4 credits

Concentration Leadership Transformation 24 credits

  • LEAD701 Neuroscience of Leadership 1: Socio Emotional Intelligence (HTx) 4 credits

  • LEAD800 Innovation Transformation (ITx framework) 4 credits

  • LEAD801 Neuroscience of Leadership 2: LTx framework 4 credits

  • LEAD802 Digital Transformation: DTx framework 4 credits

  • LEAD803 Neuroscience of Leadership 3: LTx barriers 4 credits

  • LEAD804 Neuroscience of Leadership 4: LTx applications 4 credits

Dissertation Courses  27 credits

  • DISS800 One-on-one Workshop: Dissertation development stage 1 -  9 credits

  • DISS801 One-on-one Workshop: Dissertation development stage 2  - 9 credits

  • DISS802 One-on-one Workshop: Dissertation development stage 3  - 9 credits

Key Skills Acquired

  • Analytical & Systemic Thinking – advanced research, Root-Cause Systemic Mapping, data interpretation.

  • Creative Intelligence – Mind Mapping for breakthrough ideation.

  • Cognitive Flexibility & Digital Fluency – AI, analytics, visualization for evidence-based decisions.

  • Socio-Emotional & Change Leadership – neuroscience of motivation, memory, emotion to mobilize hybrid teams.

  • Innovation & Business-Model Transformation – orchestrating HTx, ITx, DTx and LTx frameworks.

  • Certification & Advantage – Dual doctorate plus Buzan Licensed Expert credential signal validated mastery of cognitive meta-tools and transformation methodologies.

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Accreditations

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Catholic University of New Spain (UCNE) has gained Membership status from the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC).
 
ASIC is recognised by UKVI in UK and is a full member of The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAAHE), is a member of the BQF (British Quality Foundation) and is an institutional member of EDEN (European Distance and E-Learning Network).

 

UCNE is accredited by the Agencia Internacional de Calidad Educativa (AICE)  Additional information regarding the institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission for Independent Education, Department of Education, Tallahassee

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