Education (Leadership), MA.

The MA Education (Leadership) has been designed to meet the interests and professional development needs of professionals working in education and related settings, such as health and social care and social services. The program examines the changing relationship between education policies and leadership practice and explores how to identify, initiate, and implement positive change in various educational settings. You will also engage in meaningful and impactful research and enhance your understanding of the nature of academic inquiry and the analytical processes that support research-informed practice. If you seek to develop your practice and gain expertise in educational leadership, this program is for you.

You will benefit from exceptional personalized support tailored to your professional interests and needs and a flexible delivery model consisting of twilight on-campus sessions enhanced by activities on our VLE. The blend of students from different professional backgrounds will enable discussion, debate, and sharing experiences in a supportive and welcoming environment facilitated by staff who are experts in education theory and educational leadership. You will also develop essential transferable skills, from purposeful and effective communication to utilizing a range of media, making justifiable decisions in complex and unpredictable situations, and planning appropriate targets for improvement.