Education (Leadership and Policy)

University of Bristol
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Education

About this course

The Leadership and Policy pathway will help you develop an appreciation of the complex ways in which education policy, leadership practice and research interact. You will develop the theoretical knowledge and skills to lead quality improvement and promote social justice within organisations. You will critically engage with ideas and practices around leading and managing organisational change within futures-orientated perspectives.

This programme is designed for professionals with, ideally, some experience in education as a teacher, administrator, university lecturer, or early-years practitioner.

This pathway attracts a diverse cohort of professionals, who bring their unique perspectives and experience to our highly interactive teaching and learning environment. Graduates have gone on to become education policymakers, advisers, school leaders, university-based researchers, and to lead training within business organisations.

Study Options

This course is available in 3 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: Bristol

Part-time

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Bristol

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Bristol

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
2314 Primary education teaching professionals
2315 Nursery education teaching professionals
2316 Special and additional needs education teaching professionals
2319 Teaching professionals
2311 Higher education teaching professionals

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Bristol
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Education