Tab Content: Fees 2019-20
1 August 2019 - 31 July 2020
| Certificates | Home Fees | Overseas |
|---|
| *MA/MSc (180 credits) |
£7,560 |
£16,128 |
| PG Diploma (120 credits) |
£5,040 |
£10,752 |
| PG Certificates (60 credits) |
£2,520 |
£5,376 |
| Certificate of Achievement (20 credits) |
£840 |
£1,792 |
| 10 Credit Module |
£420 |
£896 |
| 20 Credit Module/Project |
£840 |
£1,792 |
| 60 Credit Project |
£2,520 |
£5,376 |
| APL certificated from LU |
No Fee |
No Fee |
| APL certificated from other University |
£100 |
£100 |
| APL experiential per 10 credits |
£100 |
£100 |
*A Masters' loan may be available to UK applicants. Find out more from Student Finance England.
Tab Content: Credits
Use your professional qualifications to fast track to a postgraduate qualification
We have processes for awarding credit for prior learning and for some professional qualifications we have carried out a 'matching exercise' to give standard credit allowances. To make an APL claim students will be required to demonstrate currency (within 5 years) and documentary evidence such as certificates/transcripts.
Early Years Professional Status (EYPS)
30 credits (level 6) onto the Professional Practice pathway.
Any student taking this articulation forward into a Masters may also be able to submit a further 30 credit level 7 APEL claim for their implementation of their learning from this award into their practice.
ILM
| ILM Qualification |
Suggested HE Credits |
| L7 Award in Management Consultancy |
10 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Certificate in Management Consultancy |
10 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Diploma in Management Consultancy |
This would depend on the units completed and the target award - up to a maximum of 20 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Diploma for professional executive coaches and leadership mentors |
30 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Award in Executive Management |
10 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Certificate in Executive Management |
20 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Diploma in Executive Management |
This would depend on the units competed and the target award - up to a maximum of 40 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Award in Strategic Leadership |
Up to 20 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Certificate in Strategic Leadership |
20 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership |
This would depend on the units completed and the target award – up to a maximum of 40 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Executive Management |
This would depend on the units completed and the target award – up to a maximum of 60 credits at level 7 |
National Professional Qualification Integrated Centre Leadership (NPQICL)
| Qualification |
Suggested HE Credits |
| National Professional Qualification Integrated Centre Leadership |
Entry with 60 general credits to Diploma or Masters in Professional Practice |
Participants who have achieved the national NPQICL award, with the Postgraduate Certificate awarded by other HEI providers, can gain direct entry with 60 credits onto the Masters in Professional Practice.
NCTL School Leadership Award
| NCTL Qualification |
Suggested HE Credits |
| National Professional Qualification for Middle Leadership |
Entry with 30 general credits to Diploma or Masters in Professional Practice (Education Leadership) |
| National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership |
Entry with 40 general credits to Diploma or Masters in Professional Practice (Education Leadership) |
| National Professional Qualification for Headship |
Entry with 60 general credits to Diploma or Masters in Professional Practice (Education Leadership) |
CMI
| CMI Qualification |
Suggested HE Credits |
|
L7 Award in Strategic Management and Leadership
|
10 level 7 credits only if completed Unit 7005 ‘Conducting a strategic management project’ or
10 level 7 credits only if completed Unit 7014 ‘Introduction to strategic management and leadership’ |
| L7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership |
10 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership |
60 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Certificate in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring |
10 credits at level 7
|
| L7 Diploma in Leadership Coaching and Mentoring |
50 credits at level 7 |
| L7 Certificate in Professional Consulting |
10 credits at level 7 for anyone with this Certificate |
| L7 Diploma in Professional Consulting |
50 credits at level 7 for anyone holding this Diploma |
You can put these credit allowances towards a Postgraduate Certificate, Diploma or Masters Degree (subject to the regulations) and negotiate a flexible ongoing development programme based around your needs and those of your work.
Tab Content: Savings
Below are some examples of the savings that you could make if you choose to make an APL claim at the start of your programme
MA/MSc in Professional Practice – based on 2017/18 course fees
| Credits awarded via Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) | Course fees | Saving |
|---|
| 40 credits |
£6,042 |
£1,212 |
| 60 credits |
£5,436 |
£1,818 |
| 90 credits |
£4,527 |
£2,727 |
