Postgraduate Certificate in Educational Leadership

Minimum entry requirements

Completed one of the following:

• Relevant bachelor’s degree
• Relevant graduate diploma
• Relevant professional qualification or professional experience approved by the Dean (or representative) to be equivalent to a bachelor’s degree

Other requirements

• An applicant must have completed the entry requirements with a minimum of a B grade average or higher in papers at level 7 or equivalent.
• All applicants must have at least three years of relevant professional experience.

Additional Majors and Minors

Additional majors and minors

The postgraduate certificate sits within and progresses to the Master of Educational Leadership. It has a focus on the leadership of learning and one other related area of educational leadership.

Papers

• Conceptualisations of Educational Leadership
• Leading in Diverse Cultures and Communities
• Organisational Culture and Educational Leadership
• Reflecting on Professional Practice as an Educational Leader
• Educational Leadership Project
• Educational Research
• Educational Futures – Part 1: The Theory
• Educational Futures – Part 2: The Practice
• Learning in a Digital Age

Note: This qualification doesn’t lead to eligibility for provisional teacher registration.

• Master of Educational Leadership

Graduates will have enhanced leadership capabilities, thereby having a greater opportunity to undertake or continue leadership roles in educational organisations, from the early childhood or tertiary sectors to government or corporate settings.