Educational Leadership in Practice (Blended Online)

Entry requirements

A good honours degree (minimum 2:1) or the overseas equivalent, in a related area. An initial qualification in teaching, or at least one year's professional experience in a public or private educational organisation, are desirable but not essential requirements.

Two satisfactory professional or academic references.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Education is increasingly under pressure to meet external demands, particularly with the rise of standardisation and teach-to-test approaches, which are shaping policy and placing significant pressure on educational leaders across the globe.

MA Educational Leadership in Practice will equip you with the skills and confidence to navigate these challenges and take a leadership role within education. Through your studies, you will build intellectual and practical confidence to engage at higher levels, lead effectively and influence change within your organisation.

This master's has a strong international focus, ensuring what you learn is globally applicable and connecting you with educators across the world.

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The Important Role of School Leaders in Developing Global Citizenship – register here

Date: 9th April, 14.00 GMT

In an increasingly interconnected world, the role of school leaders in fostering global citizenship has never been more crucial. This webinar will delve into the pivotal responsibilities of educational leaders in shaping students into empathetic, informed, and proactive global citizens - Sign up today

Fees and funding

Please view the course overview page on The University of Manchester website for more details of fees, plus any scholarships and bursaries applicable for this course. Early application discounts and Alumni discounts are available.