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Educational Leadership and Management (Distance Learning) (Top-Up) MSc

Educational Leadership and Management (Distance Learning) (Top-Up) MSc

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Study mode

Part time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Leadership Sports Leadership Sports Management

Course Summary

If you’ve completed the Senior Leader Apprenticeship (Educational Leadership) and want to achieve a full master’s degree, this flexible online top-up is the next step.

Complete a 15,000-word research dissertation focused on a topic that matters to you and your practice. Designed to be studied remotely and flexibly alongside your work, this top-up allows you to sharpen your leadership insight and contribute to real-world educational improvement.

Modules

You’ll complete a small-scale research project and write it up within a substantial academic dissertation thesis or an applied work-based project report, showcasing your grasp of design, methods, ethics, organisation and planning.

With academic guidance, you'll choose your own literature or empirical topic within a field of education studies or educational leadership and management that fits the parameters of your intended Master’s exit award.

You'll bring together everything you’ve learned to design and evaluate ethical methodologies, conduct systematic research, and communicate your ideas professionally in your dissertation or report.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£4,700

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£4,700

Entry requirements

  • A minimum of a second-class honours degree, and experience in an educational setting.
  • All applicants will be invited to attend an interview.

University information

Portsmouth is a small and lively city by the sea that offers everything students need. Students can focus on their studies with as little distraction as they like. Then, when it’s time to step away from the books, the seafront offers learners the perfect place to revive and time to reset. Everything is close by in Portsmouth. In the course of a day students could tour a historic ship, browse a bustling street full of independent shops, before...more