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Education: Leading Innovation and Change MA, PGDip, PGCert

St Mary's University

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St Mary's University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Strawberry Hill Campus (Main Campus)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    08-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Take the next step in your teaching career with a master's degree that develops your education practice through innovation.

Flexible degree allowing you to participate via school hubs, in person at St Mary's University or through the blended and online options.

Apply your learning to practical situations within your own school, using your learning to lead effective change.

Access to excellent tutorial and supervisory support.

Enables schools and staff to advance their professional skills and expertise in leadership through the development of a research culture.

If you currently work as a teacher or educational leader, our well-established master's degree will ideally suit your professional development needs. It's also suitable for other education professionals, such as:

  • business managers
  • chaplains
  • librarians
  • data managers.

The degree is designed to meet your needs, regardless of the educational phase you are working in or the stage of your career you're at.

It'll enable you, as a current or aspiring middle/senior leader, to reflect critically on your experience and understanding of leadership. You'll develop scholarly knowledge that allows you to link theory with your practice.

You'll have the opportunity to explore an area of interest and relevance to your professional role and career development as you undertake a small-scale practitioner research enquiry, leading to evidence-informed innovation.

Career opportunities

This Master's programme supports your long-term career development. This is evident from the high proportion of graduates who achieve internal or external promotion to middle and senior educational leadership positions within a year of completing the programme.

Graduates of this programme are well placed to pursue doctoral studies on either a Professional Doctorate (Doctor of Education) or a PhD.

This programme is available in at distance learning.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 17,820per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

St Mary's University

St Mary's University

  • University League Table

    72nd

  • Campus address

    St Mary's University, Twickenham, St Mary's University, Waldegrave Road, Twickenham, Hounslow, TW1 4SX, England

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Best of both worlds. A stunning green campus in a town setting, just a short train journey from Central London – one of the greatest cities in the world.
Alongside historic buildings are modern facilities that include sports science labs, TV studio, acting studios and Olympic-standard sports facilities.
Scholarships are available for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Business & Management Studies

    89th out of 122 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    112 51%

    95th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    42nd

    19

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.89 72%

    113th

    65

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