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Privacy Policy

How CEPD collects, uses, and protects your personal data.

Last updated: January 2025

The Centre for Executive & Professional Development ("CEPD", "we", "us") is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information you provide when using our website or applying for our programmes.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Name, date of birth, nationality, and contact details (email, phone, address)
  • Academic qualifications and professional experience
  • Application and enrolment information
  • Communications you send to us
  • Website usage data (via cookies)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data to:

  • Process and assess your application for a programme
  • Communicate with you about your application and enrolment
  • Provide programme-related information and updates
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
  • Improve our website and services

3. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data on the basis of your consent (where given), the performance of a contract (your application), and our legitimate interests in providing educational services.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We may share your data with partner universities and institutions (such as FHM University Germany) for the purpose of processing your application, and with service providers who assist us in operating our website and services.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law. Application data is typically retained for up to 7 years.

6. Your Rights

Under applicable data protection law, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations)
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)

7. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

8. Contact

For any questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
kanes@cepd.london