Education, Ethics and Leadership MA
Cheltenham , United Kingdom
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,100
Per course
Start Date
2025-09-01
Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Educational Leadership | Educational Administration | Educational Management
Area of study
Education
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 17,100
Intakes
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-09-01 | - |
2025-09-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
The MA Education, Ethics and Leadership program at the University of Gloucestershire equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to lead ethically in educational settings. Through a blended learning approach, participants engage with diverse perspectives and develop a deep understanding of the intersection between leadership and ethics. The program culminates in a dissertation focusing on a chosen research topic within the field. Graduates are eligible for a 15% discount on postgraduate tuition fees at the university.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Objective:
- The MA Education, Ethics and Leadership aims to develop professionals in the field of educational leadership, focusing on the ethical dimension of leadership practice.
- It equips participants with the knowledge and skills to critically analyze and implement ethical approaches to leading people and organizations in educational settings.
- The program emphasizes reflective practice, enabling participants to connect theory to their own experiences and contexts.
Description:
- This Master's program is part of a suite of three routes for individuals seeking to advance their understanding and practice in educational leadership.
- Participants will engage with diverse perspectives provided by students on the MA Education and MA Inclusive Education programs, fostering critical thinking and a broadened understanding of leadership approaches.
- The program curriculum aligns with the latest developments in education and is delivered by experienced teaching staff with expertise in research and publishing within the field.
- Participants will develop a deep understanding of the intersection between leadership and ethics in educational contexts, drawing from multiple disciplines such as psychology, sociology, management, and organizational theory.
- Modules cover topics including approaches to leadership, pedagogy, ethics in education, sustainability, and educational research methodologies.
- The program culminates in a dissertation focusing on a chosen research topic within the field of ethics and educational leadership.
Outline:
Program Content and Structure:
- The program is offered full-time over one year or part-time over two years.
- It primarily takes place at the Francis Close Hall campus in Cheltenham.
- Participants can choose to start in September 2024 or September 2025.
- The program utilizes a blended learning approach, incorporating lectures (including guest speakers), seminars, and workshops.
- Active participation and discussion are encouraged during sessions. However, it is mentioned that the program is delivered through modules focused on various topics related to leadership and ethics in education.
Individual Modules:
- The text mentions that the program includes the following modules:
- Ethics for Educators (ME7301)
- Research 1: Philosophy, Principles & Practice (ME7302)
- Pedagogies, Principles & Practice (ME7303)
- Introduction to Educational Leadership (ME7304)
- Education and Sustainability (ME7307)
- Change and Influence in Ethical Educational Leadership (ME7310)
- Research 2: Making Meanings (ME7313)
- Dissertation: Education, Ethics and Leadership (ME7401)
Assessment:
- The program utilizes 100% coursework-based assessment.
Teaching:
- The program is delivered by experienced teaching staff with expertise in research and publishing within the field.
Other:
- The program encourages participants to reflect on their own practice and implement strategies learned throughout the program to meet the needs of their learners.
- The program fosters a supportive learning environment where participants can connect with fellow students and engage in open discussions and collaborative learning.
- Graduates of the program are eligible for a 15% discount on postgraduate tuition fees at the University of Gloucestershire.
- The program is part of the University of Gloucestershire's School of Education and Science, offering a supportive environment for professional development and engagement with leading practitioners.
Tuition Fees and Payment Information:
- UK students: £8,075
- International students: £17,100
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