Overview

Students will highlight and examine current scholarship and ideas in the field of educational leadership and management both globally and locally. The programme activities will promote the development of criticality, synthesis, deep reflection, and scholarly activities. Students will apply selected leadership and management strategies to their own professional practice and to an improvement project in the environment they operate.

Key facts

• Upon successful completion of this Education (Leadership Management) programme from Middlesex University Dubai students will be able to critically appraise key concepts, theories, principles and challenges for effective leadership and management of educational organisations in diverse contexts. Students will also be able to critically self-evaluate leadership and management in professional practice in educational organizations. 
• In addition, students will develop an evidence-based understanding of the complex inter-relationships between educational policy, research, leadership & management, teaching, learning and achievement. Students will critically examine the impact of their own leadership and management skills in their workplace to reveal new insights on theory and practice.  Finally, students will be able to implement institutional change through fostering critical discussions around application of selected leadership and management strategies to improve their own educational organization. 
• Future Careers and Employability
• The knowledge and skill set acquired with a Masters in Education make you marketable to other job markets including but not limited to non-profit organisations, social work, educational specialists education policy development, private school consultation, corporate training, and writing SEO content for business websites.Employers are looking for leaders with a Masters in Education who can communicate effectively, accommodate for diversity, modify with change, and motivate others to achieve greater gains. The types of jobs you can obtain with a Masters in Education are really limitless. Dubai itself has been growing in the field of Higher Education and this continued growth can offer unique opportunities for those with a MA Education.