MSc, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Education and Leadership
University of Stirling
Key Information
Campus location
Stirling, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
Blended
Duration
36 months
Pace
Part time
Tuition fees
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Application deadline
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Earliest start date
Aug 2024
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Introduction
This Masters in Professional Education and Leadership is designed to impact directly on professional practices and learners’ learning experiences (such as school pupils, students and colleagues) and thus improve educational outcomes. The Professional Education and Leadership team in the Faculty of Social Sciences has worked in partnership with local authorities and other stakeholders over a number of years to develop this highly regarded professional education course.
Top reasons to study with us
#1 96% overall student satisfaction with MSc Professional Education and Leadership (Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2022)
#2 University of Stirling is ranked 3rd in Scotland and Top 5 in the UK for Education (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2023)
#3 The course has been developed in partnership with local authorities and stakeholders
Curriculum
This course draws upon current research to support education practitioners in leading critical, collaborative and enquiring approaches to improving professional practices in education contexts.
Building on the success and impact of previous courses, each module on this course takes account of current policy and the General Teaching Council for Scotland’s (GTCS) Professional Standards framework (2021) providing the opportunity to practice leadership at all levels.
The benefits of this course extend beyond to include their colleagues and wider learning communities, facilitating the development of strong professional networks within and beyond the course.