Lead Learning. Inspire Change.

Education doesn't just shape minds – it shapes futures. Whether you’re a teacher, administrator, or policy advisor, the MA Education Leadership (online) at UWE Bristol will help you drive meaningful change in classrooms, schools, and learning systems around the world.

Why choose the MA Education Leadership (online)?

✅ For current and aspiring educational leaders
Whether you're leading a team, managing change, or aiming to influence policy, this programme gives you the tools to lead with clarity, strategy and purpose in educational settings.

✅ Designed for working professionals
Fit your studies around your work and life. The course is 100% online and part-time, so you can learn when it works for you, from anywhere in the world.

✅ Practice-led and research-informed
Build a strong foundation in evidence-based leadership approaches. Explore modules that focus on institutional management, organisational culture, and ethical leadership – all grounded in real-world practice.

✅ Grow your career in high-demand roles

Become the kind of leader who inspires others. Learn to design and implement impactful strategies that improve student experiences, staff wellbeing and organisational outcomes.

Step into fulfilling roles such as:

• Head of Department or Faculty

• School Principal or Vice Principal

• Education Consultant

• Learning and Development Manager

• Policy Advisor or Education Officer

• Academic Leader in Higher Education

You’ll graduate with the insight and skills to lead change, support innovation, and build inclusive learning communities that make a lasting impact.