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Education Management and Leadership MSc

University of Southampton

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Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Main Site - Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Our master’s in Education Management and Leadership will equip you with the tools you need to analyse and synthesise research and policy alongside internationally recognised tutors on educational leadership and school effectiveness. Education at the University of Southampton is ranked 14th in the UK (The Complete University Guide, 2025).


- Carrying out world-leading research in higher education, social justice and inclusive education, educational effectiveness, mathematics, science and health education


- Covering the full spectrum, from early years to post-compulsory and lifelong learning


You will have the opportunity to explore the best in professional knowledge and practice, cutting edge research, and evaluation evidence in a variety of educational contexts. The ultimate aim of the programme is to develop and improve your knowledge as educational leaders so that you may impact institutional change.

On our MSc Education Management and Leadership you’ll learn to:
- engage in institutional and professional development and respond to best practice from a global perspective.


- develop the professional skills required to meet the challenges of continuous change and its potential impact upon those who manage and lead schools, public and private sector institutions, and other teachers and educational practitioners.


- improve your knowledge, understanding and practice as educational managers and leaders by critically analysing and synthesising national, international research and policy, plus to communicate outcomes in clear and convincing ways so as to enhance institutional performance.


You’ll join a close-knit and diverse learning community, we offer an exceptional academic experience, with small-group teaching that allows you to explore topics in depth and plenty of support to ensure you achieve your potential. You’ll graduate with the skills to analyse the challenges facing education as a clear, confident, and comprehensive educational leader.

Assessment methods (Outcome qualification level)

Assessment methods may include: Essays; Oral/electronic presentations; Posters; Authored materials (e.g. an audio or video podcast, a learning resource or educational game).

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 25,400per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    20th

  • Campus address

    University of Southampton, University Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

Southampton is proud of its inclusive international community, welcoming over 10,000 students from more than 130 countries.
Southampton is a truly global university. It has 350+ student-led clubs and societies, which provide great opportunities to build intercultural skills.
Specialist careers support and 400+ paid internships and work experience opportunities prepare international students for their future in the global job market.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    26th out of 122 3

    14th out of 91 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    147 66%

    34th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    30th

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    85th

    18
  • Entry standards

    / Max 224
    147 66%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    59th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 76%

    57th

    54

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