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MSc Educational Leadership (Specialist Qualification for Headship)
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
University of Stirling
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Study mode
Part time
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Start date
16-AUG-21
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Duration
36 months
Course summary
Overview
Our Masters in Educational Leadership is a practice-based course for aspiring and early-career school leaders. The Specialist Qualification for Headship is a nationally approved course developed in partnership with Education Scotland and other stakeholders across the education community.
The course cultivates the knowledge and understanding you’ll need to put informed strategic vision, values and aims into practice – helping you to lead change for improvement wherever you work. Through your studies, you’ll further develop your leadership and management practices in supportive, creative and challenging learning environments.
A flexible study route and a combination of face-to-face and online teaching makes it easier for you to fit your coursework around existing commitments, while the practice-based learning is set within your Professional Standards framework. Students can also exit with PGCert and PGDip awards.
Course objectives
The course supports the professional growth of aspiring educational leaders and will enable you to contribute effectively to the improvement of practice in your own setting and the wider professional community. Specifically, it will help you to develop the means of using critical reflection to enhance your practice and develop the strategic leadership and management competencies specified by the GTCS. The course is also designed to support the development of strong professional networks both within and beyond the course.
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
45th
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Campus address
University of Stirling, Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA, Scotland
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
6th out of 81 3
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Entry standards
/ Max 201175 88%7th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10096 96%5th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.93 79%66th
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