Management Studies courses

About Education Management MA in Kings College London

Our Education Management MA is intended for education professionals who aspire to positions of management and leadership in education. Focused on the challenges faced by educational institutions around the world today, the programme is designed to develop the expertise and decision-making capabilities required of those tasked with leading modern educational organisations. The programme has relevance across a range of education sectors and provider types, including state, independent and NGO providers. Participants engage critically with current debates and the latest research to develop their professional understanding of complex real-world problems in the field of education management.

Key benefits

• Gain your MA from one of the UK’s top ranking schools of education in one of the world’s most renowned universities.
• Learn first hand from leading experts with international reputations in the field.
• Develop the expertise required of professionals who lead today’s educational institutions.
• Be part of a community of education specialists joining the programme from countries around the world.
• Situated in the heart of London, within sight of the Houses of Parliament and the culturally vibrant South Bank.

Description

The course takes a keenly critical perspective towards the management of educational institutions understood in terms of their cultural, political and social contexts.  Engaging with fundamental issues, from the very aims of education to the management of human resources, the course is designed to equip participants with the understanding and decision-making capabilities required to deal with the demands placed on educational institutions today.  Module options provide the opportunity to engage with a range of related themes: from educational leadership to teacher development, from best practice in the techniques of business management to the latest research into school effectiveness and improvement.

Career prospects

The MA in Education Management will allow you to develop the analytical and problem-solving capabilities that are essential for anyone aspiring to occupy management or leadership roles in education today. Graduates of this course have gone on to posts around the world and across a range of education sectors, from primary/secondary schools through to Further and Higher Education.

Career destinations

Career enhancement.

Academic qualification equivalents

• A baccalaureate degree from a recognized degree granting institution

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS   :    6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each skill
• TOEFL :    92 overall with a minimum of 23 in writing and 20 in each of the other skills
• PTE      :    62 overall with a minimum of 59 in each communicative skill

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