Leadership in Professional Contexts

Entry requirements

have an undergraduate degree

or can provide evidence that you can work at postgraduate level.

This degree involves some work-based learning, so you must also:

be able to undertake studies in your workplace or other appropriate agency.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

Join an online MSc in Leadership designed to inspire ambitious leaders for our public and third sectors.

The degree features educational leadership training created in partnership with the Scottish College for Educational Leadership, Scottish Local Authorities and the Scottish Government.

• Grow confidence as you build your skills in leadership and management theory.
• Learn to identify issues and facilitate improvements within your own organisation.
• Start putting your new skills into practice from day one.

Using work-based projects, you’ll explore leadership in the context of your own workplace – and enjoy teaching that’s tailored to you, your work and your career goals.

You’ll access and work with the latest academic research in this area, and train with successful leaders from a range of sectors from around the world.