Applied Educational Leadership and Management MA/PG Dip/PG Cert
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Description
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Postgraduate
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Location
London
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Duration
3 Years
The Applied Educational Leadership and Management MA is designed for education leaders or managers who work in a school or college, or work in an educational planning, development or inspection role for a national or regional organisation. It will enable students to contribute towards the improvement of educational systems and institutions, and to reflect on the quality of the learning and teaching they manage.
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About this course
Graduates of this programme are currently working across a broad range of areas. Some are working as senior and middle leaders in education institutions worldwide, while others have jobs as government ministers and advisers. Graduates can also be found working as local government leaders and consultants.
A minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard, in any subject, and at least two years' relevant work experience. Word processing, Internet and email skills are all basic requirements of this programme. You must have regular access to a computer (or mobile device*) with an internet connection to use the University of London International Programmes website and the Student Portal. These are where your programme's study resources are located. (*Full mobile access is not available for all programmes).
The MA AELM is administered by University of London International Programmes, and taught by the UCL Institute of Education. The awarding body is the University of London.
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Subjects
- Leadership
- Management
- Management skills
- Management Systems
- Management Issues
- Management for Built Environment
- Leadership tools
- Leadership Skills
- Leadership Styles
- Leadership Communication
Course programme
As an applied programme, this MA will improve a student's understanding of educational management and leadership whilst enabling them to apply theory and research to their own working environment. It will foster a student's continuing professional development, allowing them to consider issues related to the policy context of education. It will also give them the chance to contribute towards the improvement of educational systems and institutions.
Students undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.
The programme consists of two core modules (60 credits), two optional modules (60 credits), and a dissertation (60 credits).
A Postgraduate Diploma (120 credits) consisting of two core modules (60 credits) and two optional modules (60 credits) is also offered.
A Postgraduate Certificate (60 credits) consisting of two core modules is also offered.
Core modules- Leadership for the Learning Community
- Learning and Managing Educational Change and Improvement
Students choose two of the following:
- Developing Personal Leadership Skills
- Exploring Educational Policy
- Finance and Resource Management
- Values, Vision and Moral Purpose
All students submit a dissertation of 15,000 words.
Teaching and learningThis programme is delivered via online learning, allowing you to study flexibly whilst balancing work and personal commitments.
The learning strategy for this programme is collaborative in that students share their skills and experience with others. Students are supported by an online learning environment which incorporates focused conferencing and work spaces linked to specific activities for each module. There are also informal discussion areas and links to online resources including library support. Study materials and readings are provided.
Study time is estimated at about 10-15 hours a week.
Applied Educational Leadership and Management MA/PG Dip/PG Cert