MA Higher Education Leadership and Management
- Duration
- Taught route: up to 24 months (part-time online)
- Subject
- Business Studies
- Next intake
- FEB 2027Starts in 3 months
At a glance
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Overview
Develop your skills and boost your career with our MA Higher Education Leadership and Management course. Designed for professional services colleagues working in higher and further education management, administrative or support roles, this unique programme will help you to achieve your career aspirations. This programme will broaden your understanding of current issues within the Higher Education sector, develop your reflective practice and build your professional skills in leadership and management. We have designed this online, part-time course to fit around existing work commitments. You can also choose to study this course as a one-year Postgraduate Certificate or two-year Postgraduate Diploma. Whilst the course can be studied in your own time, you will have the opportunity to attend weekly, online, interactive two-hour workshops. These will take place during normal office hours and will be recorded for those who cannot attend.
Entry requirements
Undergraduate degree or equivalent (in any discipline) plus a minimum of 6 months of professional experience in undertaking administrative duties, managing a service or leading a project or group of individuals in their daily HE activities. In addition, you must be in a leadership, management or administrative role in HE whilst enrolled on the programme.
Fees
International students: GBP 1,000
UK students: GBP 1,000
Start dates
February 2027
Application deadline
Apply direct to university; deadlines vary by intake - see law.ac.uk/study/application-and-enrolment/
Campus
- Online, United Kingdom
If you studied in United States
43 countriesThe University of Law has not published postgraduate requirements for United States. See other levels
Scholarships at The University of Law
9 for this level- Bar Practice Course (BPC) Award
- Baroness Warsi and Sadiq Khan Full Fee Scholarship
- Business First ScholarshipsGBP 5,000
- Campus Dean’s AwardGBP 2,000
Plan your first year
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After your offer
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Your offer
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Accept and pay the deposit
You accept the offer and pay any deposit the university asks for, by its deadline.
- 3
Your CAS
The university issues your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies, the number your visa application needs. We help you get it.
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Your Student visa
You apply with your CAS and show GBP 14,761 for your first year: tuition plus living costs. We help you prepare the documents.