Postgraduate Courses
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Educational Leadership

An introductory higher degree for both professional educators and candidates interested in a research program. The Educational Leadership program offers subjects that explore a range of educational issues including the use of modern technologies, cross-cultural perspectives and change factors.

The program also provides an opportunity for students to link studies with the Master of Business Administration subjects, including subjects such as financial management and strategic planning. Many subjects in the School are web based but others require on campus attendance.

Educational Leadership comprises 48 credit points of study, chosen as follows:

Subject Code

Subject Name

Session

Credit Points

Core Subjects:

EDGZ921

Introduction to Research and Inquiry

Autumn/Spring/Summer

6

EDGL901

Foundations of Educational Leadership

Autumn

6

EDGL903

Introduction to Educational Management

Spring

6

* Elective Subjects - select at least 12 credit points from the list below:

EDGL909

Leadership of Effective Change

Autumn

6

EDGL911

Leadership of Curriculum and Instruction

Autumn/Spring

6

EDGL919

Mentoring Beginning Teachers

Autumn

6

EDGL920

Leading, Developing & Managing People

Spring

6

EDGL922

Law for Educational Leaders

Spring

6

Plus 18 credit points from the list above, or from any other Master of Education specialisation (to total 48 credit points for the whole degree).

* Please note: Elective subjects may be cancelled if minimum enrolment numbers are not met. 
 

Other Information

Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: ssc@uow.edu.au

Last reviewed: 5 December, 2013