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Leadership – (M.A.)

Institute of Education, University of London

London Centre for Leadership in Learning
Location: London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: October
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Evening
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 90
Languages: English 
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Location of Institute of Education, University of London

Aims

This masters degree will:

* explore and critique educational leadership and management theory, research and practice
* reflect on and challenge your practice as an educational leader or manager
* investigate how the intersections of policy and practice influence leaders and managers of schools, institutions and systems
* examine how leaders and managers can improve the quality of teaching and learning
* develop your understanding of how leaders and managers can nurture relationships with their communities
* investigate how leaders and managers can address issues of race, gender and class within educational organisations to improve student outcomes
* enable you to join professional networks with other participants from London and around the world

Want to start your masters degree in October? Find out more and apply now at ioe.ac.uk/masters


Contents

Duration: one year full-time or two years part-time

Attendance: face-to-face evening and occasional weekend sessions.

(Distance learning option: The MA Applied Educational Leadership and Management is offered through the University of London International Programmes. Please see for full details)

Core topics:

* Leading and managing change and improvement
* Doing and using research for educational leaders

Related topics:

* Management and leadership skills
* Leadership for the learning community
* Leading in diverse cultures and communities
* Mentoring and coaching

How are you assessed?

By coursework assignments of up to 5,000 words, including essays, critical literature reviews, case studies and work-based projects, and a 20,000-word dissertation or 10,000-word report.

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Requirements

Entry requirements: a good honours degree or equivalent plus appropriate leadership experience. If you do not have this experience, we will ask you to demonstrate how your professional role(s) have enabled you to understand organisations and leadership, and how this programme may benefit your future career objectives.

Language proficiency: If your first language is not English, the Institute will need proof of your proficiency in English. We will accept the following evidence:

IELTS (7.0 overall - with 6.0 for writing and 6.5 for reading)

TOEFL (650 - paper-based test; 280 - computer-based test; 114 - internet-based test)

Cambridge Certificate in Proficiency of English (Grade A or B)

Visas

Overseas students made an offer of a place will require sufficient time to gain a visa to study in the UK. We advise early application at least six weeks prior to the start of the programme. If your application is received later than this we will usually consider it for the next available entry point.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 7.0
TOEFL Paper-based: 650
TOEFL Computer-based: 280
TOEFL Internet-based: 114

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