Postgraduate Courses
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Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership

Testamur Title of Degree:

Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership

Abbreviation:

GCertEdLead

My University:

Leadership, Education

Duration:

One session full-time or part-time equivalent

Total Credit Points:

24

Delivery Mode:

On campus
Distance

Starting Sessions:

Autumn (full-time or part-time), Spring (part-time only)

Location:

Wollongong

UOW Course Code:

1127

CRICOS Code:

029915G

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership is designed to provide an opportunity for mid-career professionals with a background in schools, tertiary education and adult education and training to undertake an intensive professional development program to address the changing nature of their work.

Entry Requirements

Entry is available to candidates who satisfy the University's entry requirements for Graduate Certificates (i.e. a three-year degree or equivalent).

Course Requirements

Students are required to complete 24 credit points from the Educational Leadership program as listed below. Full time students wishing to enrol in Spring session must arrange a study plan with the course coordinator.

Course Program

Subjects

Credit Points

EDGL901

Foundations of Educational Leadership*

6

EDGL903

Introduction to Educational Management*

6

EDGL909

Leadership of Effective Change

6

EDGL911

Leadership of Curriculum and Instruction

6

EDGL919

Mentoring Beginning Teachers

6

EDGL920

Leading, Developing and Managing People

6

EDGL922

Law for Educational Leaders

6

*EDGL901 and EDGL903 are compulsory subjects in the Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership.

Contact Information

Further information is available at http://coursefinder.uow.edu.au/ or email: ssc@uow.edu.au

Last reviewed: 13 November, 2012