MA in Social Care, Leadership and Management |
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ADMISSION CRITERIA
The programme entry criteria are a
minimum award of a BA Social Care (Level
8) with at least 3 years work experience
in a social care service and with formal
or part-time management/leadership
experience. A personal statement of
evidence in management/leadership
roles will be required. Graduates with
a BA Social Care (Level 7) with relevant
social care work experience will be
considered through the exceptional entry/
RPL route by the Programme committee.
The MA programme aims to provide
graduates with competence in a range of
modules linked to excellent management and
leadership skills and thus provide services
based on ethics of best standards of care.
Knowledge in management, leadership, the
European context, roles and responsibilities
in governance, strategic planning,
organisational culture, legal issues, policy
development, teamwork, adherence to ethical
standards and regulations will be imparted.
Critical thinking and other tools will enable
graduates to provide humanitarian services
that proactively respond to the potential of
people in need of care and protection.
