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Overview
In this Senior Leader Apprenticeship (Educational Leadership and Management) course at University of Portsmouth you'll learn everything you need to upgrade your current professional role in education, training or learning, thanks to this course's combination of academic study and experiential learning in your workplace. Choose to study on campus at the University or online by distance learning. What's more, the Government or your employer pay your tuition fees – so it doesn’t cost you anything.
Career development
You can put the skills you’ll learn on this course to use wherever your educational leadership and management career takes you.
It's ideal preparation for a leadership career in education settings, such as schools, colleges, public and private sector training providers.
You could go on to senior educational management roles, including deputy head or headteacher. You'll also be equipped for many other career pathways in larger organisations, or for doctoral study.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Human Resource Management in Education
- Decision Making in Education
- Leadership, Policy and Strategy: The Management of Educational Change
- Research Methods in Education
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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More details
There's no deadline for UK applicants. Applicants from certain countries may have different deadlines. Check the official website for more information.
Language
English
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
91
PTE Academic 65
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Campus Location
- Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Management Studies Educational Leadership View 81 other Masters in Educational Leadership in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
91
PTE Academic 65
IELTS 6.5
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
E2 Language Test Prep Trusted by 7M+ Students
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum of a second-class honours degree, and experience in an educational setting.
- All applicants will be required to complete a Skills Gap Analysis before completing an application form.
- All applicants will be invited to attend an interview.
- Applicants aged 16-18 must have acceptable Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths, such as GCSE with grade C/4 or above or Functional Skills. If you do not have acceptable qualifications, you will be required to obtain this. Those aged 19 and over are only subject to these requirements if you or your employer choose for you to study towards English and Maths qualifications, which will be funded. Please note that you may still be required to evidence accepted Level 2 qualifications for the course, as part of academic assessment.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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Additional Details
The course fee is shared between the Government and some employers, meaning no cost to you as the degree apprentice.
Living costs
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
710 - 1099 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Senior Leader Apprenticeship (Educational Leadership and Management).
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Chevening Scholarship
Merit-based
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University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
5000 GBP
Deadline
02 Nov 2027
Chancellor's Global Academic Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
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University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
5000 GBP
Deadline
01 Jun 2027
Chancellor's Global Academic Merit Scholarship
Merit-based
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University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
10300 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
EU Scholarship
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University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
6000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Sport Scholarship
Merit-based
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University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
2500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Vice Chancellor's Global Development Scholarship
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University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Unite Scholarship – a free place in halls
Need-based
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University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Mar 2027
Programa Internacional De Becas Iberdrola Para Estudios De Máster
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarship Scheme set up with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
The Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Anglo-Norse Scholarship Scheme set up with the Royal College of Music
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
30 Jan 2027
Amber Scholarship For September Intake
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
4000 USD
Deadline
23 Jan 2027
Go City Education Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
500 GBP
Deadline
31 Aug 2027
Rapid Formations Entrepreneur Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
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Independent provider
Grant
500 GBP
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
1st Formations Business Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Dec 2026
The Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Students With Disabilities Scholarship Contest
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
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