Compliance Leadership

Join this course if you currently have an undergraduate degree and want to further your studies.

KEY FACTS

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Faculty:
School of Business

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Study Options:
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Start Date:
January 2027

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Level:
Microcredentials

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Course Length:
12 Weeks

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Qualification:
Micro-Credential Certificate or CPD Certificate

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Apply:
Applications are currently closed

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Placement Option:
No

About this Micro-Credential

This Micro-Credential prepares you for compliance leadership in the gambling sector. Understand the theoretical and economic origins of regulation, and why gambling is so highly regulated. Gain a global perspective, and more deeply examine key jurisdictions – Gibraltar as a global hub, the UK, the EU and a selected member state. Guest speakers bring experience as regulators, lawyers, industry leaders, advisors, and technology experts, including in AI and cyber security.

Three core units focus on: legal and regulatory frameworks, anti-money laundering (AML) and other financial crimes, and responsible gambling (RG).

Learn to read and discuss scientific evidence. Practical application is a key component, from assembling the structural building blocks of compliance to preparing your company for regulatory assessments. In this niche program, enjoy small class size and customized learning. Engage in lectures, discussions, and case studies, preparing you for compliance leadership roles in the dynamic gambling sector.

Updated Content for 2026:
  • The new Gibraltar Gambling Act 2025
  • Changes in the political and regulatory environment in the UK,
  • The EU’s new centralized Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AMLA),
  • And more…
School of Business

Expert Teaching Staff

Meet your lecturer, Judith Glynn who completed her PhD in Psychology at the University of Gibraltar’s Centre of Excellence in Responsible Gaming and teaches the Compliance Leadership Micro-Credential. Her teaching methodology integrates lectures, case studies, and student-led discussions, ensuring practical applications of regulatory concepts.

Read Judith's Full Spotlight Here

Apply

Applications are currently closed.

Due to immigration constraints, we cannot accept part-time applications for visa requiring students for this programme.

Start Date

This Micro-Credential will commence: January 2027

Fees

The total cost for this Micro-Credential is £1,191

Entry Profile

Typically, all applicants will *:

  • Possess a good first degree awarded by a UK university or overseas equivalent.
  • Be able to communicate ideas effectively in writing, in discussions and presentations. Basic IT skills, such as word-processing, email and Internet are expected.
  • Have work experience; we value diversity of experience in our student body, therefore we welcome applications from recent graduates who have undertaken meaningful placements as well as those with all levels of work experience. We are more interested in the impact that you have had in your workplace than the length of time spent.

*The ethos of micro-credentials is to open a pathway for any individual who wishes to take on new learning and, in this spirit, applications will be reviewed on a case-by case basis where candidates may not precisely meet the stated entry requirements.

English Language Requirements:

  • An overall IELTS test result of 6.5, including a minimum of 6.0 in all sub-tests. Equivalent awards will be considered (e.g. Pearson’s Test of English, Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English, Duolingo English Test, City & Guilds International ESOL 8984, or the TOEFL- IBT test of English proficiency).

QAA Global Accreditation

The University is delighted to have achieved global accreditation from the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA), the UK’s independent quality body and a global leader in quality assurance for higher education.

“In achieving QAA’s global accreditation, the University has displayed its compatibility with international best practice.”

Vicki Stott, UK Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) Chief Executive.

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