Education and Science Management Assessment (ESMA)

A specialized evaluation by the Chartered Culture & Education Institute (CCEI) that benchmarks your knowledge and skills in education governance, research management, and institutional innovation.

The future of societies depends on strong education systems and dynamic scientific research. Professionals in these fields carry the responsibility of shaping knowledge, fostering innovation, and ensuring institutions meet the needs of both learners and communities.

The Education and Science Management Assessment (ESMA) is designed to validate your expertise in leading and managing across these two vital sectors. With a globally aligned framework, ESMA provides a credible professional benchmark, proving your readiness to drive excellence in education and science institutions.

One-time investment: $89 USD

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Why This Matters?

Globally, education and science sectors employ tens of millions of professionals and account for trillions in economic and social value. Yet, many leaders in these fields lack formal recognition of their management and leadership skills.

The ESMA bridges this gap—helping mid-career professionals and institutional leaders demonstrate their competence, credibility, and impact in education and science management.

Assessment Highlights

80 Multiple-Choice Questions – Covering leadership, governance, research policy, and innovation.
20 Scenario-Based Quizzes– Real-world problem-solving exercises to test application and decision-making.
100% Online & Self-Paced – Flexible completion from anywhere, at your convenience.
Certificate of Completion – Official recognition by the Chartered Culture & Education Institute (CCEI).

What You’ll Be Evaluated On

Educational Leadership & Policy Development
Research Management & Institutional Governance
Science Policy & Innovation Strategies
Ethics & Accountability in Education and Research
Cross-sector Collaboration & Public Engagement

Who Can Attend

This assessment is ideal for:

Mid-career professionals in education or research management.
Academic leaders and administrators overseeing institutions or programs.
Science policy professionals shaping national or international agendas.
Researchers & project managers moving into leadership roles.

Certification Path

The ESMA forms part of the Education & Science Certification Pathway:

Standalone Recognition – Passing ESMA grants the ESMA Assessment Completion Certificate.
Full Certification – Complete both the Education Management Executive Certificate and the Science Management Executive Certificate, then pass ESMA to earn the prestigious Certified Education and Science Management Professional Certificate.

Why Choose CCEI?

The Chartered Culture & Education Institute (CCEI) sets global professional standards in culture, heritage, education, science, and governance. ESMA is aligned with leading frameworks from UNESCO, OECD, and global research councils, ensuring credibility, rigor, and international recognition.

Your Investment

$89 USD – One-Time Payment

Access to the complete ESMA assessment
Certificate of Completion
Pathway toward the Certified Education & Science Management Professional Certificate

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