Coventry University program

Leadership Theory

Develop your leadership skills by exploring research-based evidence on effective leaders.

This program is part of the MA Educational Leadership and MA Educational Leadership - Apprenticeship degrees offered by Coventry University

Refine your leadership style through analysis of leadership theory and practice

This program aims to develop your knowledge of the fundamental theories and principles which underlay effective leadership in an educational setting.

You will be encouraged to explore the meaning of leadership and why it matters. As well as investigating key characteristics of effective leaders, you will be asked to reflect on a range of leadership theories based on academic research.

Through this you will have the opportunity to apply the theories to guide strategic planning and identify practical day-to-day implications for headship.

Courses

5 courses

This program contains a portfolio, where you'll be able to gather your work and get feedback from course educators.

Delivered by expert academics

Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.

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