PgDip In Headship in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 24,000
(c. USD32,141.04)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Into Headship program is a specialized course tailored for future school principals and educational leaders in Scotland, helping them achieve the Standard for Headship (GTCS, 2012). Using professional teaching methods, it concentrates on equipping participants with strategic skills to drive educational transformation.
This program aims to strengthen your leadership abilities, empowering you to guide improvements and collaborate with your school and its community to fulfill its long-term goals. You'll gain direct access to policymakers through expert-led guest lectures and insights from top researchers.
The curriculum highlights the connection between professional and academic viewpoints, practical application and theoretical knowledge, as well as different learning environments, ensuring personal growth aligns with broader school development. Recognized by the General Teaching Council Scotland, this program follows the Framework for Educational Leadership and contributes to Scotland's national pathway for headteacher certification.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A degree or equivalent qualification in Education or a related field.
A teaching qualification and full GTCS registration.
Experience in a senior leadership role.
Successful outcome at interview with the local authority and university partners.
A reference from your Headteacher or employer which endorses and supports your application and demonstrates that you have access to a suitable workplace environment.
You also need to be in a Headteacher position.

IELTS - 6.5 with no subtests under 6.0.
TOEFL ibt - 79, with Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18, Writing 21

Tuition GBP 24,000

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