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Maria Hussain is an Associate Professor in Management and Organisations at Leeds University Business School. She is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a Certified Business and Management Educator, with expertise in inclusive management education, intercultural competence, and organisational culture relating to EDI (race-equity) in complex organisations.
- Co-Chairs the Muslim Staff Network, influencing university-wide EDI policy
- Appointed as a national Race Equality Charter (REC) Review Panellist at Advance HE
- Elected member of British Academy Management (BAM) national Council
- Recipient of a prestigious fellowship at Leeds Institute of Teaching Excellence (LITE)
Her research focuses on internationalization of education, intercultural competency development, and equitable practices in student outcomes. She has led funded projects exploring 'Internationalisation at home' and co-created student opportunities.
Scientific Awards:
- Prestigious Fellowship at Leeds Institute of Teaching Excellence (LITE)
- Senior Fellow of Advance HE (SFHEA)
Her work bridges management education with cultural inclusivity, examining employer perspectives on diversity and innovative teaching methods to enhance global workplace readiness.




