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MA - Master of Arts
Swansea Campus
Part Time
OCT-26
3 Years
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MA - Master of Arts
Swansea Campus
Part Time
OCT-26
3 Years
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The Education (Wales): Leadership (MA) is designed to prepare educational professionals for impactful leadership roles within schools and across the wider education system. This part-time course is ideal for those seeking to enhance their expertise and drive meaningful change in a rapidly evolving educational landscape.This innovative programme is collaboratively developed by universities in Wales, ensuring a shared commitment to high standards and relevance. By combining research engagement with practical experience, the course equips participants with the skills to become effective leaders who prioritise the needs of learners. Whether you are an early-career teacher or an experienced leader, this course offers the flexibility and depth needed to support your professional growth.Throughout the programme, you will explore strategies for improving teaching practices, managing organisational change, and fostering inclusive environments. The emphasis on blending research and practice ensures that you gain insights that are immediately applicable to real-world challenges, helping you to make informed decisions that benefit both learners and colleagues.
All candidates must meet the universitys academic entry requirements. To be eligible you must be:-Resident in WalesEducated to degree level or equivalent;Holder of qualified teacher status (QTS) and registered with the EWC as a school teacher) which must be maintained throughout the course of the programme).Employed by a maintained school in Wales as a teacherEmployed on a minimum of 0.4 FTE contracts, this can include supply teachers who are on long term contracts either with a Local Authority, school or an agency.In year 3 to year 6 of practice from the completion of induction, at the start of the course.Accepted /Enrolled on this specific MA Education offered by the 7 partnership HEIs.Candidates should have where possible the support of their HeadteacherIf you have already achieved a subject-specific Masters, you are still eligible to apply for the funding towards this programmeNo other Masters in Education qualifications offered by the university are eligible for this funding
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Domestic
£2,600 per year
Students from Domestic
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£5,600 per year
Students from EU
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£5,600 per year
Students from International
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