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Liverpool Hope University: Education Leadership & Management
Institution | Liverpool Hope University View institution profile |
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Department | Department of Education Studies |
Web | http://www.hope.ac.uk/postgraduate/ |
schoolofeducation@hope.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 0151 291 3410 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
The ability of a skilled leader in maximising the aspirations and achievements of students, and in creating a forward-thinking and fulfilling work environment for teachers and other staff cannot be overemphasized. At Liverpool Hope University, we have been a centre of excellence for the study of Education for decades, and our strong relationship with a wide variety of educational provision across the UK enables us to draw on the very best practices in order to develop your own skills in this area.
Course Aims
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Develop a critical understanding of theoretical approaches to leadership, relevant to educational practice.
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Enhance knowledge and critical understanding of applied leadership and management in an education context.
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Provide knowledge and critical understanding of key theories and concepts within the field of change management, and of the role of leadership in providing strategic direction and in leading change.
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Develop a critical understanding of those factors which influence individual and collective behaviour/s within organisations.
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Enable students to make informed decisions by creatively and systematically applying the knowledge and understanding of key concepts and best practice.
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Support students’ continuing personal and professional development so as to enable them to work as reflective practitioners with self-direction and originality, willing to take on a leadership role and contributing to the success of their own teams, organisations and their students.
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A minimum of a Second-Class Honours degree in a relevant discipline awarded by a UK university, or an equivalent higher education qualification. Due to the leadership specialism the expectation of the applicant will be that they have gained some leadership experience within an educational setting. Normally they will be engaged in a leadership role at the time of starting on the programme but aspirational leaders will also be considered if they have the support to engage with leadership practice within their setting. |
Location | Hope Park Hope Park Liverpool L16 9JD |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A minimum of a Second-Class Honours degree in a relevant discipline awarded by a UK university, or an equivalent higher education qualification. Due to the leadership specialism the expectation of the applicant will be that they have gained some leadership experience within an educational setting. Normally they will be engaged in a leadership role at the time of starting on the programme but aspirational leaders will also be considered if they have the support to engage with leadership practice within their setting. |
Location | Hope Park Hope Park Liverpool L16 9JD |
Students at Liverpool Hope University have the best of both worlds; living and studying on friendly, beautiful campuses while also having the advantage of being a bus ride away from one of Europe’s most vibrant and culturally rich cities.
Dating back to 1844, our students always benefit from a high quality teaching and research environment. In 2023, we were proud to be awarded Silver in the Government’s Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
Over the last eight years, we have invested more than £60 million in new university buildings and facilities to support the creation of an enriched learning environment. Liverpool Hope …
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