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MPA Faith-Based Leadership (Online) at University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Become an informed faith leader ready to take your leadership to the next level and make a positive impact on society. Enhance your management and organisational skills so you can lead more effectively in faith settings. This course is ideal for anyone in a senior position in a faith setting, or someone looking to progress to a senior position.

Department: Theology and Religion  |  Duration: 1 year full-time: 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: online/full-time/part-time  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The programme comprises 120 credits of taught modules and a 60-credit dissertation. However, to allow for some flexibility, up to two of them may be swapped, if approved by the Programme Director, for equivalent modules from other Senior Leadership programmes within the University, subject to the host School’s approval.

Career pathways

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Entry requirements

2:1 Honours degree in a relevant subject. You should ordinarily have a 2:1 Honours degree, plus three years’ experience in a leadership role (this doesn’t have to be a senior role). However, we are able to take your professional experience into account and it is not absolutely essential for you to have a first degree. English language: IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,790 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 11,790 a year (2027/28). Full-time Source

Duration: 1 year full-time: 2 years part-time

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