MA Education Leadership and Management

MA Education Leadership and Management

The 100% online MA Education Leadership and Management from Keele University is an innovative master’s degree that has been designed to develop educational leaders for public, private, and not-for-profit organizations by providing them with the knowledge, skills, and behaviors to lead educational developments in the modern world.

The program equips educators for progression in and promotion to careers such as school headships, heads of divisions, subject leaders, peer-mentors, policy developers, curriculum advisors, as well as business development directors and project managers. Our education graduates have gone on to diverse careers in educational settings as well as in politics, the civil service, policy think tanks, business, national and international NGOs, local authority, and creative industries, both in the UK and internationally.

Modules

Modules

  • LEADING IN A COMPLEX WORLD
  • PEOPLE, WORK, AND ORGANISATIONS
  • ISSUES IN INCLUSIVE EDUCATION
  • GLOBAL EDUCATION ISSUES
  • REFLECTING ON PRACTICE
  • EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY
  • RESEARCH DESIGN
  • RESEARCH METHODS
  • PREPARING A DISSERTATION
  • DISSERTATION – MAIN RESEARCH PROJECT

Employability

The online MA International Education Leadership and Management draws on educational research and develops a critical understanding and theoretical perspectives on a broad range of matters related to educational leadership and management. It equips you to demonstrate to employers a level of critical and intellectual rigor that can place you at the forefront of key educational leadership and management careers across sectors and around the world. It encourages professional development and enables you to reflect critically on aspects of your own professional experience as a leader or manager and on the practice of others.

In this master’s program, you will learn how to address the needs of executives and managers in today’s dynamic field of education by focusing on strategic leadership in the context of complexity and change, as well as organizational management with respect to working together in an organization, business ethics and the identification, mitigation, and management of organizational risk and sustainability.

Key Facts

Requirements

    • A minimum of 2:2 undergraduate degree or a UK master’s degree (or international equivalent).

    Or:

    • A third-class honors degree or an ordinary degree (without honors) or UK equivalent professional qualification with a minimum of two years’ appropriate work experience.

    Or:

    • Applicants who do not hold a recognized degree will be asked to provide evidence that demonstrates a minimum of three years of relevant experience in education. This can include a wide range of educational experiences, ranging from teaching practice, educational development, educational consultancy and advising, and a range of positions in educational organizations other than schools, universities, and further education colleges, such as recruitment agencies, companies specializing in the analysis of educational institutions, government organizations, local councils, charities and NGOs/ INGOs. The evidence will be assessed on a case-by-case basis
    • IELTS at 6.0 overall with no individual component below 5.5

Duration options

Part-time, 2 years

Start Dates

March

Fees and Applying

EU/Home – Tuition Fees:

  • Part-time: £7,440

International –

  • Full-time: Confirmed soon
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