Educational Leadership
Entry requirements
Admission normally requires a bachelor's degree with at least a B grade average across the level 300 papers and:
Months of entry
March, July
Course content
Enhance your career prospects with a specialised programme that enriches your leadership capabilities & knowledge. Expand your leadership practice to skillfully lead change & improve educational outcomes in your school, organisation or community setting.
Work with academics who are internationally recognised for their leadership research and practice. Develop the skills, knowledge and dispositions to be an effective educational leader.
Develop and enhance leadership skills, knowledge and dispositions to be an effective educational leader
Inquire into personal leadership practice and organisational 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 MEdLeadership at a pace that suits you, part-time while you work or full-time over 18 months
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MEd
- part time18 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- Online learningis available for this qualification
- full time18 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Programme Administrators - Postgraduate and Research
- educ_grad@waikato.ac.nz