Master of Educational Leadership
Enhance your career prospects with a specialized programme that enriches your leadership capabilities and knowledge. Expand your leadership practice to skillfully lead change and improve educational outcomes in your school, organization or community setting.
Work with academics who are internationally recognized for their leadership research and practice. Develop the skills, knowledge and dispositions to be an effective educational leader.
The School of Education offers an Associate Teacher Postgraduate Study Award to associate teachers in recognition of their work in supporting the School’s initial teacher education programmes and students. See more information >
Programme highlights:
- Develop and enhance leadership skills, knowledge and dispositions to be an effective educational leader
- Inquire into personal leadership practice and organizational systems through strength-based inquiry
- Examine and apply contextual leadership systems and practices to initiate, support and sustain change and innovation in educational contexts
- Understand, critique and contribute to the educational research that is shaping New Zealand's educational policy and develop the required leadership to respond effectively
- Locate leadership work in a framework of social justice and seek to make a difference for high-needs students
- Enhance leadership networks by contributing to a vibrant professional learning community
- Experience flexible delivery (NET/Block course)
- Complete the MEd Leadership at a pace that suits you, part-time while you work or full-time over 18 months