MSc Education Leadership and Management
University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich
Course overview
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 in Education Leadership and Management is designed to empower you with the confidence, knowledge and strategic insight needed to navigate this evolving landscape. This course is for both aspiring and established leaders.
Whether you're currently in a leadership position, working towards one, or a recent graduate with a passion for UK and global education policy, our MSc will equip you with the skills to take your career to the next level across both the public and private sectors. You’ll explore key developments in education policy and connect these to your own leadership experience—or your experience working under the leadership of others.
Key highlights
- Interdisciplinary study of education leadership, management and strategy
- Explores key developments in UK and global education policy
- Links policy learning to your own leadership experience
- Suits aspiring, established and newly graduated education leaders
- Prepares you for leadership across public and private sectors
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — Typical UK Entry Requirements: Degree classification Bachelors degree - 2.2 Degree Subject Any subject area with relevant experience or an education related degree with no relevant experience.
Careers this course leads to
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- School business manager
- Education policy adviser
- Head of department
- Education programme manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £11,200 per year | International: £23,850 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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