Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

CRICOS

115035M

Master of Educational Leadership

The Excelsia Master of Educational Leadership degree provides aspiring, emerging and current leaders, managers or administrators in education with sound knowledge of theory and practice in educational leadership. Whether you are already in a leadership role or preparing to take the next step, this degree will help you extend your career in a variety of educational settings. Each unit in this course is taught by our highly-experienced and well-qualified academic staff who have extensive experience in education in Australia and overseas. A faith-based approach to learning Excelsia College’s respected academics will guide your learning from a faith-based perspective, teaching you to reflect deeply on the ways in which your Christian worldview impacts your role as a teacher and leader. Our courses are aligned with AITSL standards, and students will graduate with the confidence to lead in both religious and non-religious educational environments.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Macquarie Park

Flexible Delivery - 1 years

Part-time - 2 years

$17,331 N/A

Structure

Credit Points: 48 (8 units)

Subjects

  • Christian Leadership
  • The Teacher Leader in a Professional Learning Community
  • Leading Data-Based Change Management
  • Leadership Theory
  • Research Methods
  • Applied Education Research Project
  • Philosophy of Christian Education
  • Leading Classroom Pedagogies: Instruction and Inquiry for Enagement
  • Effective Leadership and Management
  • Creativity and Innovation for Leadership

Entry requirements

  • The entry criteria for admission to the Master of Educational Leadership are:.
  • a four-year Bachelor of Education or equivalent qualification.
  • and one of the following:.
  • the completion of postgraduate studies in a relevant field.
  • professional experience equivalent to one year full-time in a field considered by the School to be appropriate to the program of study.
  • The entry requirements for those with postgraduate initial teaching education degree are:.
  • a bachelor degree AND ONE of the following postgraduate qualifications:.
  • Master of Teaching.
  • Graduate Diploma in Education.
  • equivalent postgraduate teaching qualification. Early-exit qualification Upon successful completion of the first semester (4 units) of Master of Educational Leadership, students will be able to exit early with the following qualifications, depending on the units studied: a) Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership or b) Graduate Certificate in Classroom and Curriculum Innovation English language proficiency Applicants whose qualifying undergraduate studies were taken in a language other than English will be required to demonstrate English proficiency equivalent to the IELTS Academic minimum overall result of 6.5 with no band score below 6.0