MBA in Educational Leadership & Management (Top-up)

Students from Level 7 Diploma in Educational Management and Leadership can progress to this course
Awarding Body
Anglia Ruskin University
Delivery
Delivered by:
Duration
9 Months
Start Date
September
Qualification ID
Study Mode
Distance Learning
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Awarding Body
Anglia Ruskin University
Duration
9 Months
Qualification ID
Start Date
September
Study Mode
Distance Learning
Download Brochure
Download programme details

This course is designed for educational professionals who want to advance their theoretical skills and learn how to put them into practice. The MBA Educational Leadership and Management can also be your first step towards working in research or university lecturing and it can be a pathway to your PhD or EdD.

Learn the importance of strategic management in education and how it applies to developing effective management systems. You’ll also explore how you can be an agent of change and improve your working and teaching environment in an educational context.

This Master’s Degree is a fantastic choice for continuing professional development, for both compulsory education teachers and those teaching post-compulsory courses as well as leaders and managers within the educational system.

Accredited by Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

LIBT Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Management is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), which means you can apply for Chartered Manager through Fast-track status on completion of your studies. The students will also receive a CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practise.

Course Content

Developing Effective Management Systems:

You will engage in a process of critical evaluation and analysis to focus upon systems for managing information, relationships including staff and stakeholders, communication and reporting. The effective management of knowledge facilitates efficient leadership and management in relation to staff, stakeholders, finance, facilities and measures for dealing with wider policy issues you will focus on internal and external systems in order to engage in meaningful review of your own organization whilst drilling down to evaluate procedural systems and the effectiveness of information management.


Postgraduate Major Project:

The Major Project is central to the Master’s award. You will demonstrate your ability to synthesise learning from previous education and use this learning as the basis for planning, conducting and writing up a research or work-based project.

Learning and assessments

Teaching methods

Online learning offers flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience, whether at home or on the go, as long as you have internet access.Our courses are delivered via a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), ensuring you have 24/7 access to study materials. These include:

  • Multimedia lectures featuring videos, animations, audio, and interactive content
  • Discussion forums for peer interaction
  • Live seminars and Q&A sessions with tutors
  • A comprehensive eLibrary of textbooks and journals
  • Continuous support from academic staff and a dedicated Student Support team

Assessments

Assessment methods vary depending on the course, but most modules are evaluated through an assignment at the end of the module. These assignments may include written reports, reflective journals, live presentations, or other types of submissions depending on the course requirements.

We are committed to providing clear and timely feedback. You will always be aware of your current provisional grade through our transparent grading system, accessible at any time via the learning platform. Additionally, we offer a 7-day turnaround for marking and feedback. Regular support from both academic staff and the Student Support team is also available to help address any concerns throughout the assessment process.


Online learning experience

Your learning experience will be fully supported by high-quality materials and resources, all delivered through our advanced Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). You'll engage in a combination of directed and self-directed learning, as well as assessments, to build your knowledge and skills.

Directed learning includes tutor-led discussions, live seminars, interactive exercises, and multimedia content such as videos and lecturecasts. You’ll also have the opportunity to book appointments with tutors during their office hours.

Self-directed learning involves independent research, wider reading, and further exploration of the subject area to enhance your understanding.

In addition, you'll spend time preparing and completing assignments that contribute to your overall assessment. Typically, you should dedicate 15-20 hours per module, per week to stay on track.

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Entry Requirements

Entry to MBA in Educational Leadership Management (top-up)

  • A Postgraduate (Level 7) Diploma in Educational Management and Leadership or equivalent.
  • Applicants without a Level 7 Diploma but holding significant managerial experience will be considered for Advanced Entry on a case-by-case basis.
How will I be assessed?

Assessment is through coursework.

Course Duration

The duration of the top-up is 09 Months.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Recognition of Prior Learning is the recognition of non-certified learning towards a full unit or a qualification. You are able to gain credits using your previous regulated or unregulated qualifications or work experience. You can submit your CV for an evaluation of the RPL eligibility here.

Recognition of Prior Learning is the recognition of non-certified learning towards a full unit or a qualification. You are able to gain credits using your previous regulated or unregulated qualifications or work experience. You can submit your CV and supporting documents for an evaluation.

Programme Delivery

The academic courses at the London Institute of Business & Technology are delivered using a "Blended Learning" format, which allows students to pursue their desired qualifications at their own pace. Our feature-rich Learning Management System provides easy access to Virtual Class recordings, textbooks, multimedia content, and other resources, as well as unlimited on-demand tutoring free of charge. Our tutors can be reached via email, phone, Google Meet, or any other preferred channel of your choice.

Qualification Structure and Requirements
Tuition Fee

Total Programme Fee
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Tuition Fee

Total Programme Fee

All Students

(2024-25)

  • An easy monthly payment plan is available, allowing you to spread the cost throughout your studies.
  • Full payment discount of 5% if you pay upfront. Enter the promo code "5FULLPAY" at checkout.
  • Scholarships may be available for international students living in certain regions outside the UK.
  • A 10% corporate discount is offered when three or more of your employees enrol with us.

The corporate discount is applicable only when the company covers the payment, and it must be paid in full upfront.

Our course fees are all-inclusive, covering all teaching materials and required reading, with no additional charges for assessments or resits.  

All tuition fees shown are net of any applicable sales tax payable by you in your country of residence.

Total Programme Fee
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the cost of my programme?
  • All course material, including online modules and written assignments
  • Personal tutor support with online sessions
  • Dedicated student support
  • Access to an online community learning forum
  • Assignment marking and feedback
Am I eligible for this programme?

You are eligible if you meet our stipulated entry requirements.

Will there be an interview?

There is no interview process.

Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Membership
Optional Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Qualifications
Progression From
University Top-up Progression
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What if I do not hold a Level 7 Diploma in Education or Management qualification with 120 credits?

Students who do not meet the entry requirements to enrol to the MBA Educational Management and Leadership (Top-up) degree can complete the following diplomas:

Enrolment Options

ALL-ACCESS PASS

Pay £0 during the trial period

£9
/month

Access to All Classes

Free 30-day Trial Period

No qualifications awarded

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Billed at £9 every month. This plan gives access to all the virtual classes delivered by LIBT, but you will not receive any academic qualifications or certifications.
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£220
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Pay in easy 8 installments

Free 30-day Trial Period

Access to LMS & All Classes

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£1,600
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Access to LMS & All Classes

Priority Onboarding & Tutor

No Additional Bank Charges

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Requires submitting 1 assignment per month
Unlimited tutor support
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Free Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Access to LMS
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No monthly payments
Complete at your own pace
Priority support
Unlimited tutor support
Dedicated counselor
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Career guidance & advise
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Total Fee £3,200
PAYMENT TERMS

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  • Installment plans are available on request. Please contact the Admissions Office for more information!
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