MBA in Educational Leadership (CMBS)

CMBS

The Master of Business Administration (Educational Leadership) is a 12 month course that focuses on best leadership and management practices within the field of education.

MBA in Educational Leadership
Awarded by

Central Mediterranean Business School (CMBS)

Credit Value

90 ECTS Credits

Duration

12 month

Study Mode

Online

Structure

Blended Learning

Assessment

Timely Assessments

Quick Contact

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  • Applicants should hold an undergraduate degree
  • Aged 21+ and have 2 years of relevant work experience
  • Excellent command of written English is required

Course Overview

Master of Business Administration (Educational Leadership) enables learners to explore education management from both a theoretical and practical perspective to equip learners with the technical knowledge and practical expertise required to: become strategic thinkers; effectively develop, deliver and evaluate educational programmes; and design an excellent and engaging learning experience.

The syllabus covers core modules like Strategic Planning and Management , Operational Management ,Research Methods , Marketing,Strategic Financial Management, Organisational Behaviour,  Critical and Creative Thinking, Entrepreneurship and Innovation. It also includes specific modules like Educational Leadership, Curriculum Planning and Management, Educational Theories

Who should Join?

  • Teachers, principals, or administrators who aspire to take on higher-level leadership positions within their schools, districts, or educational organizations.
  • Current administrators, such as superintendents, directors, or coordinators, who want to enhance their leadership abilities and expand their knowledge of educational management.
  • Individuals working in education-related nonprofit organizations or non-governmental organizations (NGOs) focused on educational initiatives who wish to strengthen their managerial skills and make a greater impact.
  • Those involved in education policy development, advocacy, or reform who want to gain a deeper understanding of the business and leadership aspects of education.
  • Professionals providing consulting services to educational institutions or organizations and seeking to broaden their knowledge and expertise in educational leadership.
  • Individuals interested in starting their own educational ventures, such as private schools, tutoring centers, or online learning platforms, and require the business acumen and leadership skills to succeed.

Job Opportunities

CMBS

Malta

CMBS started in 2013 with the creation of the Academy of Business Leaders, there has not been a single moment where we stopped making waves in the world of education. 

The new brand, CMBS, is an embodiment of this vigorous journey. They have grown into an education powerhouse dedicated to developing, awarding, accrediting, and delivering cutting-edge qualifications that are in perfect harmony with the demands of industry and the changing world. The heart of everything at CMBS lies this fervent drive to continuously innovate and revolutionise the way we approach education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can an MBA in Educational Leadership contribute to personal and professional growth?

An MBA in Educational Leadership can contribute to personal and professional growth by enhancing leadership skills, developing a deeper understanding of educational policies and practices, fostering strategic thinking and decision-making abilities, expanding networks within the education sector, and opening up opportunities for career advancement.

Why a European MBA?

A European MBA from CMBS follows the educational standards set by the European Union – standards which are highly respected globally and can provide an edge in international job markets. A European MBA often means a focus on international business and a strong emphasis on theory and practical application. Choosing CMBS in Europe offers significant advantages, especially in the post-Brexit educational landscape. A European accreditation not only signals a high standard of education but also facilitates easier mobility within the EU for career opportunities. This is particularly advantageous in an era where professional flexibility and geographic mobility can significantly influence career trajectories. Moreover, studying in Europe provides broader networking opportunities across multiple countries, potentially opening doors across the continent. This global exposure can be particularly valuable in industries where understanding varied markets is key. 

Why study a CMBS MBA?

The CMBS MBA distinguishes itself from other MBA programs through its strong emphasis on work-based learning, which integrates real business projects into the curriculum, offering students practical, hands-on experience in their field of study. Additionally, the program offers a diverse range of electives, allowing students to specialise in specific fields such as HR, education, finance, and more. With nine electives to choose from, CMBS students can tailor their educational journey to align closely with their career aspirations. This approach not only enhances their learning experience but also increases their relevance and impact in their chosen fields. 

Moreover, through CMBS’s partnership with Coventry University (UK), students interested in completing their thesis phase in Malta have the option to receive dual certification—one European and another from the UK at an additional fee. This unique collaboration not only enhances the value of our MBA but also provides our graduates with a broader recognition in both European and UK markets. Students reading for a bachelor’s degree in Malta may also earn a dual certification by completing the last year of their bachelor’s studies in Malta. 

What support does LUC offer to CMBS students?

At LUC, all our learners will have the following support available to them:

  • A Learner Handbook detailing the course requirements, how to study, and how to write assignments
  • A free CMBS Office 365 account for the duration of the program
  • A programme induction to welcome you and introduce your tutor
  • Interactive classroom training using facilitated discussion and group work
  • A robust learning management system 
  • Unlimited one-to-one tutor support via email
  • Access to an extensive library of tools, resources and techniques to develop your learning further
Can LUC students attend lectures at the CMBS Campus in Malta?

LUC students have the option to participate in one or two on-campus modules for an additional fee. Visiting students are responsible for covering their own flight, food and beverage, and accommodation expenses when studying in Malta.

Why attend lectures at the CMBS Campus in Malta?

Attending on-campus lectures will enrich your learning experience and provide you with a well-rounded exposure to the business school’s environment. It will also allow you to serve as an ambassador for prospective LUC students in the Middle East.  

How will I be assessed?

Students will be asssessed via a series of assignments. 

What will I get when I graduate?

LUC students will get a CMBS certificate upon graduation. The CMBS certificate awarded to LUC students is the same one awarded to students who complete their dissertation in Malta. LUC students who opt to do their MBA dissertation or complete their last year of their BSc in Malta, will also have the option to obtain a certificate from Coventry University in addition to a CMBS certificate if they pay the additional fee noted above. 

Will a European MBA from CMBS help me get a job in Europe?

A European MBA can be a valuable asset for those seeking careers in Europe. The program’s focus on international business and its European accreditation will be recognised by employers across the globe.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How can an MBA in Educational Leadership contribute to personal and professional growth?

An MBA in Educational Leadership can contribute to personal and professional growth by enhancing leadership skills, developing a deeper understanding of educational policies and practices, fostering strategic thinking and decision-making abilities, expanding networks within the education sector, and opening up opportunities for career advancement.

Why a European MBA?

A European MBA from CMBS follows the educational standards set by the European Union – standards which are highly respected globally and can provide an edge in international job markets. A European MBA often means a focus on international business and a strong emphasis on theory and practical application. Choosing CMBS in Europe offers significant advantages, especially in the post-Brexit educational landscape. A European accreditation not only signals a high standard of education but also facilitates easier mobility within the EU for career opportunities. This is particularly advantageous in an era where professional flexibility and geographic mobility can significantly influence career trajectories. Moreover, studying in Europe provides broader networking opportunities across multiple countries, potentially opening doors across the continent. This global exposure can be particularly valuable in industries where understanding varied markets is key. 

Why study a CMBS MBA?

The CMBS MBA distinguishes itself from other MBA programs through its strong emphasis on work-based learning, which integrates real business projects into the curriculum, offering students practical, hands-on experience in their field of study. Additionally, the program offers a diverse range of electives, allowing students to specialise in specific fields such as HR, education, finance, and more. With nine electives to choose from, CMBS students can tailor their educational journey to align closely with their career aspirations. This approach not only enhances their learning experience but also increases their relevance and impact in their chosen fields. 

Moreover, through CMBS’s partnership with Coventry University (UK), students interested in completing their thesis phase in Malta have the option to receive dual certification—one European and another from the UK at an additional fee. This unique collaboration not only enhances the value of our MBA but also provides our graduates with a broader recognition in both European and UK markets. Students reading for a bachelor’s degree in Malta may also earn a dual certification by completing the last year of their bachelor’s studies in Malta. 

What support does LUC offer to CMBS students?

At LUC, all our learners will have the following support available to them:

  • A Learner Handbook detailing the course requirements, how to study, and how to write assignments
  • A free CMBS Office 365 account for the duration of the program
  • A programme induction to welcome you and introduce your tutor
  • Interactive classroom training using facilitated discussion and group work
  • A robust learning management system 
  • Unlimited one-to-one tutor support via email
  • Access to an extensive library of tools, resources and techniques to develop your learning further
Can LUC students attend lectures at the CMBS Campus in Malta?

LUC students have the option to participate in one or two on-campus modules for an additional fee. Visiting students are responsible for covering their own flight, food and beverage, and accommodation expenses when studying in Malta.

Why attend lectures at the CMBS Campus in Malta?

Attending on-campus lectures will enrich your learning experience and provide you with a well-rounded exposure to the business school’s environment. It will also allow you to serve as an ambassador for prospective LUC students in the Middle East.  

How will I be assessed?

Students will be asssessed via a series of assignments. 

What will I get when I graduate?

LUC students will get a CMBS certificate upon graduation. The CMBS certificate awarded to LUC students is the same one awarded to students who complete their dissertation in Malta. LUC students who opt to do their MBA dissertation or complete their last year of their BSc in Malta, will also have the option to obtain a certificate from Coventry University in addition to a CMBS certificate if they pay the additional fee noted above. 

Will a European MBA from CMBS help me get a job in Europe?

A European MBA can be a valuable asset for those seeking careers in Europe. The program’s focus on international business and its European accreditation will be recognised by employers across the globe.

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