Master of Education (Educational Leadership)
University of Wollongong
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00102E
The Master of Education (Educational Leadership) is for people who are currently in educational leadership roles or who wish to pursue leadership positions in educational settings such as schools, early childhood, higher education and vocational education. During this degree you will study the fundamentals of educational leadership and management, and learn how to apply this to your practice as an educator. You will also enhance your skills in areas such as mentoring new educators, managing curricula and assessment, supporting staff development, and leading organisational change. Throughout the degree, you will build the skills to investigate and solve complex issues in a rapidly changing educational climate and conduct an individualised research project that ties in with your work and interests.
Structure
- The Master of Education requires the successful completion of 72 credit points, including:a. A compulsory research methodology subject (EDGZ921) to be taken in the first 36cp of study
- b. A compulsory research project for the selected specialisation. The research subject is to be taken in the final session of study
- c. Subjects required for the selected specialisation
- andd. Electives chosen from the Master of Education Electives Schedule.Students must not complete more than 24 credit points of 800 level subjects.
Standard entry requirements
- A recognised bachelor's degree in education or teaching, and one of the following:postgraduate qualifications in any field
- Orprofessional experience equivalent to one year full-time in an educational field considered by the School to be appropriate to the program of study.ORA recognised bachelor’s degree in any field, and one of the following:postgraduate qualifications in education or teaching
- Orprofessional experience equivalent to two years full-time in an educational field considered by the School to be appropriate to the program of study.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| UOW Online | International: $42,768 | No |
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| Wollongong | International: $42,768 | No |
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