Education Leadership and Management - Online (MA) at Liverpool Hope University

Programme overview

The postgraduate programme in Education Leadership and Management is designed for teachers, educators and others with a personal and a professional interest in the field of education. The programme offers an opportunity for engagement with the key theories, concepts and ideas in educational leadership and management. This programme is designed to cultivate the knowledge, skills, and mindset essential for effective leadership and management in educational settings.

Faculty: School of Teacher Education | Duration: 12 months (full-time); 27 months (part-time) | Study mode: full-time, part-time, online | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Module 1. Critical and Contemporary Issues in Education (30 credits), Module 2. Education Leadership and Management: Perspectives on Leadership (30 credits), Module 4. Free choice Module (30 credits), Module 5. Dissertation in Education (60 credits).

Career pathways

You would be able to structure your award to enhance your personal interests, career opportunities and potential for promotion. The programme will enable you to undertake further research to enhance your current professional practice.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a Second-Class Honours degree in a relevant discipline awarded by a UK university, or an equivalent higher education qualification. It is essential that students on this course have prior or ongoing experience in an educational setting. It is desirable that students on this course have some prior or ongoing experience of leadership. For students whose first language is not English there is a language requirement of IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 minimum of all components.

Domestic applicants: GBP 8,150 a year (2026/27). Home (UK) tuition Source

International applicants: GBP 16,500 a year (2026/27). International tuition Source

Duration: 12 months (full-time); 27 months (part-time)

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