MA Educational Leadership And Management in Manchester Metropolitan University, UK

MA Educational Leadership And Management in Manchester Metropolitan University

Overview

Develop your understanding of leadership practices both nationally and internationally. Critically engage with theories of leadership and management including models of change. Develop the skills and knowledge to pursue a leadership role across the education sector. 

You might be a recent graduate hoping to become a leader in education. Through this course, we aim to develop your skills as a reflective practitioner and prepare you for an educational leadership position.

You’ll critique the space you work in (or hope to pursue a career in), studying theories that will disrupt your assumptions about education and challenge your ways of thinking. This is so that you can understand the different ways you might lead and manage in the workplace.

You’ll develop an understanding of the main educational leadership theories including transformational, transformative and ethical leadership. This involves exploring the relationship between leadership and developing effective organisations. You’ll also consider how educational context can influence leadership practice and how you can shape educational futures.

Typically, you’ll study three core units and two option units. These option units give you the opportunity to delve deeper into areas you’re passionate about, such as global policy or a practical community project.

Features and Benefits

• Our course is designed for people aspiring to, or currently in, leadership and management roles in educational settings.
• You can choose option units that reflect your career aspirations and interests.
• Our Practice Based optional unit enables students to undertake an independent study based on involvement in a practice setting and/or with practitioners.  
• This course is one of four courses that make up our full-time masters in education courses. You’ll have some study sessions with students on our other full-time courses allowing you to collaborate across specialisms and be part of a lively, postgraduate community of learners.

Career prospects

You’ll develop skills to help you pursue a leadership or management position in education. As a graduate of MA Educational Leadership and Management, some of the career paths you could choose include becoming head teacher or running an international school.

Know more about Studying in UK

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Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK	£850 to £1,050 a month
Entrance Exams in UK	TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590
Work and Study in UK	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK	2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK	£348
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