The Stars College Level 7 Diploma cultivates learners’ understanding of educational policy and management theory. It equips them with the knowledge to excel as effective managers in the education sector. The program fosters skills in leading change, ensuring performance, and team leadership.
To enroll in the Stars College Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership, learners must have a related honours degree or equivalent, be at least 21 years old, or have relevant management experience. Non-native English speakers must provide proof of English proficiency.
The Stars College Level 7 diplomas, recognized on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), are equivalent to master's degrees. They are shorter, requiring 120 credits, and learners must complete a 60-credit dissertation at a university to obtain a full master's degree.
The Stars College Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership comprises 6 mandatory units. It requires a total of 120 credits, 1200 hours of Total Qualification Time (TQT), and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) to complete the qualification.
The Stars College Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership includes six key units: Contemporary Issues in Education, The Management of Educational Change, Managing Effective Intercultural Communication and Perspectives, Pedagogy and Practice in Education, Leading Reflective Practice in Education, and Research Methods in Education. Each unit is worth 20 credits.
The qualification is a flexible program designed for both full-time and part-time students, accommodating distance learning. It is delivered over an academic year through various methods including face-to-face lectures, tutorials, seminars, and online platforms by approved centres.
The qualification units are internally assessed and externally verified by Stars College, based on the achievement of specified learning outcomes. To pass, learners must demonstrate they've met all learning outcomes and assessment criteria. The Assessor determines success and provides an audit trail of learners' overall achievement.
Achieving the Stars College Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership allows learners to advance in their careers or pursue further studies. This Ofqual-regulated qualification also enables learners to progress to Master's top-up programmes at many UK and overseas universities.
For learners to succeed in qualifications taught and assessed in English, they must demonstrate English language comprehension equivalent to IELTS 5.5. Centres must ensure non-native English speakers, or those who haven't had their final two years of schooling in English, can demonstrate English proficiency at CEFR level B2, PTE Academic 51, or IELTS 5.5 (Reading and Writing). The centre determines the necessary evidence to prove learner proficiency.
Graduates of this qualification have the opportunity to progress to the following university programmes:
The Contemporary Issues in Education course aims to deepen learners' understanding and expertise in addressing current c....
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The Management of Educational Change course is meticulously crafted to enrich learners' comprehension, expertise, and ca....
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The Managing Effective Intercultural Communication and Perspectives course is meticulously designed to enrich learners' ....
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The Pedagogy and Practice in Education course is meticulously designed to enrich learners' comprehension, skills, and pr....
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The Leading Reflective Practice in Education course is meticulously designed to equip educators with advanced knowledge,....
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The Research Methods in Education course is meticulously crafted to enrich learners' knowledge, comprehension, and compe....
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