Course Overview

This flexible part-time Master’s aims to enhance your professional knowledge of leading change within organisations with an education focus. It will develop both your analytical and practical skills so you can progress successfully along a management career path.

The course equips you with the knowledge and understanding to analyse current education practices and processes as well as develop your own approaches to effective change, supporting your career progression to leadership and management roles. It also aims to encourage your evidence-based practice by broadening your knowledge of educational ideas and research findings.

The core course units focus on educational leadership and research methods in the workplace; you also complete a dissertation around an area of leadership. Following this, you have access to a range of optional units which may include leading change in education; current policy; coaching and mentoring; or meeting diverse needs. This allows you to explore and develop your skills and understanding in an area appropriate to your own practice, experience or interest.

General Eligibility

Applicants should have a good undergraduate degree at Honours level, or equivalent

To apply for a postgraduate degree (MA/MSc/MBA/LLM) at the University of Bedfordshire you should have a good honours degree (or equivalent qualification) in an appropriate subject from a recognised university or HE institution.

We will also consider candidates with other relevant qualifications or appropriate work experience.

You also need to have the required English language qualification

Contact your country’s International Admissions Team for more information.

Part Time Work Details

The 20 hours is total hours. It is not per job. If you hold multiple part-time jobs then the total hours of all the work you are doing added together.

Language Requirement

• English language requirements

  The University accepts the following qualification as satisfying the English Language requirements for entry to a Bachelor or Master's degree.

  UKVI Academic IELTS overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each element

  Please note: some courses may require higher levels of English – the exact criteria will be specified in the course descriptions