The Wo+Men’s Leadership Centre is committed to develop unique and innovative programmes and workshops in degree and executive education aimed at preparing females to rise and succeed in senior leadership positions and for organisations to effectively manage gender diversity. We offer the following programmes:
Executive Education
Cambridge Rising Women Leaders Programme
Format:
Dates:
Duration:
Fees:
Face-to-face
15-17 Sep 2025
3 days
£4,550 + VAT
Face-to-face
24-26 Nov 2025
3 days
£4,550 + VAT
Format:
Face-to-face
Dates:
15-17 Sep 2025
Duration:
3 days
Fees:
£4,550 + VAT
Format:
Face-to-face
Dates:
24-26 Nov 2025
Duration:
3 days
Fees:
£4,550 + VAT
Professor Sucheta Nadkarni, with Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education, developed a unique 3-day open enrolment programme designed specifically for high potential women in junior and mid-level managerial positions aspiring to reach senior positions within their organisations.
Workshops & internships
Women in Tech Challenge workshops
Newnham College and the Wo+Men’s Leadership Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School are co-host the Women in Tech Challenge in collaboration with prominent global companies. This workshops offer a one-of-a-kind opportunity to work closely with senior executives from participating companies on real world challenges facing these companies. The participating companies open up their high-impact training and leadership principles in this challenge to help female graduate students, post docs and research associates at the University of Cambridge build the skills necessary to get into tech careers.
Amazon Think Big Challenge
Female graduate students from across the University of Cambridge interested in embarking on technology careers came together on 23 October 2017 to compete in the Amazon Think Big Challenge. The participants came from a wide range of backgrounds, including business, engineering, biotechnology and medicine.
The Microsoft Hackathon Challenge
Female graduate students from across the University of Cambridge interested in embarking on technology careers came together on 16 January 2017 to compete in a Hackathon Challenge. The participants came from a wide range of backgrounds, including business, engineering, bio-technology and medicine.
Unconscious Bias workshop
As part of the Cambridge MBA orientation, students take part in a workshop on unconscious bias, led by Sucheta Nadkarni, Sinyi Professor of Chinese Management and Director of The Wo+Men’s Leadership Centre at the School.