Education (Leadership and Management) MA at Northumbria University

This flexible, MA Education (Leadership and Management) is part of our newly updated suite of MA Education programmes which allow you to graduate with a focus upon a key aspect of the education system. The adaptable nature of this course means that our modules cover both day time and evening classes. This unique, bespoke aspect means that it is possible to tailor your learning to your exact requirements, around other commitments such as a career or family life.

Faculty: School of Communities and Education  |  Duration: 1 year Full Time; 24 months Part Time  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Optional modules include The Empirical Project, Systematic Appraisal in Education and Training, Education System in England, Negotiated Study, Understanding Educational Research and Methods, Educational Leadership and Management: Models and Processes.

Career pathways

Education at Northumbria is ranked 3rd in the UK for Graduate Prospects, with 89% of our graduates in highly skilled employment or further study 15 months after graduation (Times Good University Guide 2026).

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