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MA Education Leadership (online) at University of the West of England, Bristol

University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A flexible part-time online MA for those working in or towards leadership roles in education, studying leadership theory and evidence-based approaches applied to their own professional context. It ends with an enquiry into a work-based challenge and a learning portfolio.

Faculty: School of Education and Childhood  |  Duration: Two years (part-time, online)  |  Study mode: Online; part-time  |  Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

An initial 15-credit reflective module on leadership values and goals, then modules including Personal Leadership, Change and Influence in Education Leadership, Debates and Innovation in Education Leadership, Developing Individuals and Teams, Education Policy and Practice and Evidence-Based Education Leadership in Practice.

Career pathways

Graduates are equipped to lead in educational environments in the UK or overseas, developing critical thinking, decision making and team skills.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Usually an undergraduate degree or equivalent; applicants without a degree must demonstrate suitability for master's-level study. Accredited Learning of up to 90 credits is available, and Accredited Experiential Learning may be available for professional training such as NPQ qualifications. A personal statement of around 300-500 words is required. English language (international applicants): IELTS Academic overall 6.5 with 5.5 in each component, or approved equivalent.

Duration: Two years

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