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University of Lancashire: Physical Education and Leadership
| Institution | University of Lancashire |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Health, Social Work and Sport |
| Web | http://www.lancashire.ac.uk |
| cenquiries@lancashire.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01772 892400 |
| Study type | Taught |
MA
Summary
Course Overview
This course is taught through block learning. Find out more at https://www.lancashire.ac.uk/study/block-learning
This course is for educators ready to advance their careers in Physical Education and Leadership. It is ideal for teachers, PE specialists and leaders at different levels.
The programme provides a clear, personalised path to help you reach your professional goals. With hands-on learning and reflection, you’ll explore your values and beliefs to enhance your professional practice.
Looking at PE and Leadership from social, political and cultural perspectives, you’ll have a greater understanding of the sector. This will help you to create positive change in your chosen industry.
You’ll also have the chance to conduct research on topics of your choice within Physical Education and Leadership. Areas include teaching psychology, sociology, philosophy, educational politics, social justice and inclusion.
With a focus on student wellbeing and a team of seasoned educators, you'll gain key skills essential for success in today’s field of education.
Why study with us
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Our programme is adaptable, student-centred and relevant to your goals. We'll help you tailor your assessment topics, ensuring that your Master’s journey is meaningful to you.
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Join an inclusive learning community led by a research-active faculty with extensive industry connections. You’ll benefit from both academic insight and experience, alongside real-world expertise.
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You'll learn about foundational concepts and current issues in the field. This will help you build critical self-awareness and craft your own personal vision as a future leader.
What you'll do
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You will study a range of crucial areas relating to Physical Education and Leadership, including curriculum and pedagogy, leadership, sociology, philosophy and politics.
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You will have the freedom to explore a topic that interests you personally or professionally on your own.
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You will work with research-active staff with industry experience , gaining critical insights from those within the field.
Future Careers
MA in Physical Education and Leadership students have gone on to secure excellent career opportunities across the education and sport sector.
Completing the MA Physical Education and Leadership course will elevate your professional profile in education and will take your career development to the next level. The need for evidence-informed practices within Physical Education and school-based Leadership is widely recognised, and our course will place you at the forefront of developments in these fields.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree or equivalent professional experience or learning in a related field |
| Location | Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE |
Summary
Course Overview
This course is taught through block learning. Find out more at https://www.lancashire.ac.uk/study/block-learning
This course is for educators ready to advance their careers in Physical Education and Leadership. It is ideal for teachers, PE specialists and leaders at different levels.
The programme provides a clear, personalised path to help you reach your professional goals. With hands-on learning and reflection, you’ll explore your values and beliefs to enhance your professional practice.
Looking at PE and Leadership from social, political and cultural perspectives, you’ll have a greater understanding of the sector. This will help you to create positive change in your chosen industry.
You’ll also have the chance to conduct research on topics of your choice within Physical Education and Leadership. Areas include teaching psychology, sociology, philosophy, educational politics, social justice and inclusion.
With a focus on student wellbeing and a team of seasoned educators, you'll gain key skills essential for success in today’s field of education.
Why study with us
-
Our programme is adaptable, student-centred and relevant to your goals. We'll help you tailor your assessment topics, ensuring that your Master’s journey is meaningful to you.
-
Join an inclusive learning community led by a research-active faculty with extensive industry connections. You’ll benefit from both academic insight and experience, alongside real-world expertise.
-
You'll learn about foundational concepts and current issues in the field. This will help you build critical self-awareness and craft your own personal vision as a future leader.
What you'll do
-
You will study a range of crucial areas relating to Physical Education and Leadership, including curriculum and pedagogy, leadership, sociology, philosophy and politics.
-
You will have the freedom to explore a topic that interests you personally or professionally on your own.
-
You will work with research-active staff with industry experience , gaining critical insights from those within the field.
Future Careers
MA in Physical Education and Leadership students have gone on to secure excellent career opportunities across the education and sport sector.
Completing the MA Physical Education and Leadership course will elevate your professional profile in education and will take your career development to the next level. The need for evidence-informed practices within Physical Education and school-based Leadership is widely recognised, and our course will place you at the forefront of developments in these fields.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree or equivalent professional experience or learning in a related field |
| Location | Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE |
Summary
Do you want to elevate your career in Physical Education? Our MA in Physical Education and Leadership aims to enhance your theoretical understanding and applied practice of Physical Education and school-based Leadership.
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Regardless of whether you’re an aspiring or newly qualified teacher, a PE specialist or non-specialist, a current or aspiring educational leader and in whichever phase of education you currently work, this course offers a personalised professional development pathway to help you achieve your career goals.
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Through applied learning and professional inquiry, you will be encouraged to dive deep into your personal values and beliefs in order to reveal and refine your professional identity and philosophy. Through the sociological, political and micropolitical analysis of Physical Education and Leadership, you will develop a heightened awareness of the wider landscape and culture of education as well as the everyday realities of leading for change.
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You will also conduct your own professional inquiry into an area or areas of your choice. This will be within Physical Education, Sport and/or Leadership. Topics could include philosophy, sociology, pedagogy, politics, social justice, models-based practice, inclusion, socialisation and more.
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With an outstanding commitment to student wellbeing, and a course team with experience of teaching, leadership, management, research and consultancy, the MA in Physical Education and Leadership is well-positioned to enhance your subject knowledge and transferable skills which are essential for all professionals working in 21st century education.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree or equivalent professional experience or learning in a related field. |
| Location | Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE |
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