Educational Leadership The University of Manchester

Overview

Whether you’re an experienced school-based practitioner looking to take the next step, an emerging leader seeking to drive change in your setting, or an aspiring policymaker with a vision for system-wide impact, this course is designed to support and challenge you.

You’ll learn from a world-class team of academics who are leading thinkers in the fields of leadership, management, and school improvement, alongside senior professionals such as headteachers, advisors, and policymakers who bring rich, real-world perspectives to your learning. 

This powerful combination of research-driven insight and practitioner expertise ensures you’re exposed to a wide range of educational contexts and leadership approaches.

The Educational Leadership programme offered at The University of Manchester is taught by the Manchester Institute of Education (MIE) which has its own Student Hub.

Career opportunities

Manchester Institute of Education (MIE) graduates go on to shape education policy and practice in a variety of educational roles and settings, including :

• teaching;

• lecturing;

• research;

• teacher education;

• educational administration;

• leadership;

• consultancy;

• publishing;

• testing;

• assessment.