The Master of Education Advanced (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 gain extensive practical skills and an advanced theoretical understanding of educational leadership and management, and learn how to apply this to your practice as an educator. You will enhance your skills in areas such as mentoring new educators, managing curricula and assessment, supporting staff development, and leading organisational change. Throughout this degree you will build the skills to investigate and solve complex issues in a rapidly changing educational climate. You will also conduct an individualised research project that aligns with your work and interests.

You will broaden your Educational Leadership study by undertaking further study in one of the following additional focus areas:

• Higher Education
• Information and Communication Technology in Education and Training (ICT)
• Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

You will also benefit from flexible study options, allowing you to study online or in the classroom.

A recognised bachelor's degree in education or teaching, and one of the following:

• postgraduate qualifications in any field; or
• professional experience equivalent to one year full-time in an educational field considered by the School to be appropriate to the program of study.

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A recognised bachelor’s degree in any field, and one of the following:

• postgraduate qualifications in education or teaching; or
• professional experience equivalent to two years full-time in an educational field considered by the School to be appropriate to the program of study.