Educational Leadership MSc/PGDip/PGCert at Bangor University
| Educational Leadership MSc/PGDip/PGCert at Bangor University | |
| Course Duration | 1 Years |
| Course Intake | September, January |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | Postgraduate |
| Tution Fees | £ 16,500 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| TOEFL | 0 |
| PTE | 62 |
The MSc in Educational Leadership significantly contributes to the Government’s agenda to provide Wales with inspirational school leaders who are well prepared and supported to lead their schools as learning organisations and is taught in partnership by the School of Education, Bangor University and Yr Athrofa: Institute of Education, University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD). This programme has been approved by the National Education Leadership Academy (Wales).
This transformational programme provides Headteachers with a structured programme to advance their professional practice in school. It enables practitioners to enhance their leadership role and advance their career by completing a piece of professional enquiry / research alongside a taught programme focused on examining key areas of leadership and management within the education sector in Wales. In this context, the taught component provides a core set of skills, knowledge and understanding required to instigate, lead and manage change for self, individuals, groups and communities. The modules encourage the students to build in-depth knowledge and understanding of national and international perspectives on leadership and management through inter-professional learning.
This MSc Educational Leadership degree is designed to ensure the Headteachers realise the educational ambitions for Wales, as outlined in the Professional Standards for Leadership in Wales1
On completion of this programme students will be able to:
- Complete an in-depth self-review, based on current educational research thinking, against the Leadership standards.
- Develop a shared and inclusive vision and strategic plan for the school.
- Develop the school as an effective learning organisation as exemplified in the literature.
- Using research, measure, evaluate and critically reflect on the impact of actions taken to initiate school improvement during the initial years of headship.
- Undertake close to practice research related to school improvement.
Bangor University Highlights
| Type of University | Public |
| Founded | 1884 |
| Rank | Top 10 UK University for Student Satisfaction (2019) |
| Intake Season | January and September |
| Number of Programs available | 250 undergraduate and over 150 graduate |
| Academic Departments | 14 |
| Test Scores Accepted | IELTS or equivalent |
| Graduate Employment Rate | 93% |
| Financial Aid | Available as Scholarships and Awards |
Bangor University Cost of Attendance
Bangor University Tuition Fee
Fee for the available programs varies for different courses as per their level and type. Tuition fee for some of the popular courses has been compiled as follows:
Undergraduate Courses
| Name of Program | Tuition Fee (September 2020, in GBP, per year) |
|---|---|
| Arts and Humanities | 14,500 |
| Business, Economics, Management & Marketing | 14,800 |
| Computer Science | 16,300 |
| Electronic Engineering | 16,800 |
| Nursing | 18,000 |
| Law | 14,800 |
Graduate Courses (2020 intake)
| Name of Program | Taught-based programs fee (in GBP, per year) | Research-based programs fee (in GBP, per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Arts and Humanities | 15,000 | 14,500 |
| MBA/ Business Studies | 17,000 | 16,800 |
| Computer Science | 16,100 | 17,800 |
| Electronic Engineering | 16,800 | 17,800 |
| Psychology | 16,800 | 18,300 |
| Law | 15,500 | 15,000 |
Cost of living
International students are highly advised to have an idea of the expenses required to survive in a foreign land. While it is difficult to reveal an exact amount required, a rough estimated amount required for accommodation, travel and stay for aspirants looking to study in the UK is around 900 to 1100 GBP, per month for a single student living in Bangor.
A detailed list of expenses would look something like as has been tabulated below:
| Type of Expenditure | Cost (in GBP, per month) |
|---|---|
| Meals | 74 |
| Transportation | 80 |
| Clothing | 42 |
| Personal Care | 12 |
| Phone and Internet | 27 |
| Bangor University Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | £ 12,500 |
| Postgraduate | 15,300 |
| Bangor University Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | £ 5,500 |
| Campus accommodation | £ 4,500 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| Bangor University English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.0 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.0 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 78 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 78 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| Bangor University University Contact Details |
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| Bangor University Address |
| Bangor,Gwynedd Bangor LL57 2DG |
| Bangor University Email |
| internationalenquiries@bangor.ac.uk |
| Bangor University Phone |
| +44 (0)1248 383659 |