MA Education (Leadership)

The Education Leadership MA course offered by Edge Hill University is a part-time, master's level course designed to build your capacity for leadership in education. The course is suitable for current and aspiring leaders, offering a blend of theory and practice that allows you to apply your learning to your professional context.Course Content: The education leadership course allows participants to explore the nature of leadership and management in a variety of educational contexts and apply them to their own practice. The curriculum includes navigating change, delivering results, policy, strategy, and leadership in practice. It also facilitates a wider understanding of the leadership discourse by engaging with the latest research, theories, and policy.Key Modules: Modules include Understanding Leadership, Leading Learning and Teaching, Leading and Managing Change, and Education Leadership Research and Development. You finish the course with a synthesised learning project or a small-scale research project. The course of study also includes an optional international residential visit.Accreditations: Edge Hill University is accredited by several professional bodies and is a member of the North West Universities Association.Future Careers: This course can lead to a range of leadership roles in education, typically within schools as middle and senior leaders. It is also a strong basis for roles within policy making and implementation, teacher education, and education consultancy.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.