Educational Leadership (Teach First) MA
Bath Spa University
Key Course Facts
Course Description
Develop your expertise as an educational leader with our Teach First leadership development Master's programme.
- Pursue your passion for education while you gain a critical understanding of the characteristics of effective leadership.
- Build on your existing PGDE to attain a Master's degree, with studies that fit around your current teaching responsibilities.
- Learn how to bring about change in your school and improve the wellbeing of the children and young people you teach.
Education offers individuals and communities the very best chance to successfully take control of their future, and the future of the world. This MA in Education Leadership asks you to question, research, analyse and evaluate the challenges facing education and educational leadership in the twenty-first century, whether locally or globally.
Drawing on internationally-based research, and informed by the values and mission of Teach First, MA Educational Leadership at Bath Spa is designed to develop and improve your expertise as an educational leader. This is a 60 credit dissertation module that builds on your existing PGDE to 'top-up' your learning to Master's level.
You'll take a critical and cultural approach to leadership as a socially constructed and ethical practice. You'll also relate theory and research to your own working environment.
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 5.0
- Foundation
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- 6.5
- Mphil / PhD
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- 7.0
- PGCE
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
You'll be working towards, or will have already successfully completed, the 120 credit Teach First PGDE award.
Costs
Tuition Fees Educational Leadership (Teach First) MA
| England UK | £4298 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £4298 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £4298 | year 1 |
| Wales | £4298 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £4298 | year 1 |
| Ireland | £4298 | year 1 |
| England UK | £2905 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £2905 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £2905 | year 1 |
| Wales | £2905 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £2905 | year 1 |
| Ireland | £2905 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
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About Bath Spa University
Bath Spa University is located in the rural outskirts of the English city of the same name, Bath. This institution of higher education takes pride in that they have the faculty resources and initiative to treat students as individuals, by learning their strengths and weaknesses, and thus being able to help them find work placements that align with their goals. In your free time, you can find academic and social experiences through Bath Spa’s more than 70 student clubs and societies.
List of 240 Bachelor and Master Courses from Bath Spa University - Course Catalogue
Student composition of Bath Spa University
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Total number of students enrolled at Bath Spa University by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 7335
- postgraduates:
- 1285
- Total:
- 8620
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Leadership”: 2250 Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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