Educational Leadership and Management

The MA Educational Leadership and Management program offered at the University of Nottingham aims to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the challenges of leadership and management in a variety of educational contexts.

Through the analysis of the latest theories and issues, you will conduct research that drives development and enhances your professional practice, enabling you to make a positive impact within your classroom or educational organisation. The course is ideal for those seeking to move into or progress in educational leadership roles.

Much of the research that influences this course is conducted by those teaching it. Their expertise and academic knowledge allows you to analyse different leadership approaches and explore how they could relate to your own practice. A key focus of the course is supporting practice-based inquiry and applying it to the way you work.

They also offer a distance learning version of this course - MA Educational Leadership and Management (Online)

Theyalso welcome approaches from educational organisations looking for a bespoke program for their staff.

Careers

Career destinations for School of Education graduates include education advisers, language tutors, primary/secondary teachers, vocational/industrial trainers and instructors and those working in the caring professions including counsellors.

A number of thegraduates are already in employment while undertaking part-time study for professional development in their chosen career.

Core modules

• Issues in Educational Leadership

• Successful Leadership and Change in Education

• Leading Learning

• Practice-Based Inquiry

• Dissertation