The fast-moving policy changes and reforms in 21st-century education have created a high demand for professionals with advanced leadership and management skills. Our interdisciplinary MSc Education Leadership and Management course is designed to enable you to embrace the problematic aspects of leadership and management with confidence, understanding and insight.
This course is for aspiring and established leaders. Whether you’re already a leader-educator, or you aspire to a leadership role, or you’re a graduate interested in UK and global education policy, our MSc course is designed to enhance your professional development and career prospects across both the public and private sectors.
You’ll examine key developments in education policy and link these to your experience of leadership, or your experience of working under the leadership of others.
Our programme is informed by a range of academic disciplines relating to education leadership, management and administration, public policy analysis, and complex thinking. Our high-quality curriculum will support you in developing an expansive view of leadership and management in the context of national and international political and economic structures.
We’ll offer you practical skills for real-world challenges. Through our programme, you'll develop qualities, competencies and skills essential for success as a leader or manager in education, such as advanced people skills and critical insight, as well as cutting-edge knowledge of educational research. You’ll also learn practical strategies and techniques for solving complex organisational and educational problems.
