Master of Education (Leadership) Online

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Why study the online Master of Education (Leadership) at UC?

People-first leadership focus

Gain leadership and management skills that help you connect, inspire and influence. Shape educational environments that acknowledge and celebrate the unique needs of students and teachers.

Research-informed practice

Be at the forefront of the educational sector. Inform, implement, improve and influence educational changes that enhance student and teacher outcomes.

Enhanced professional identity

Build upon your experience and develop your professional authority in modern education. Identify and implement strategies to improve inclusion and wellbeing and enhance your creative problem-solving and communication skills in response to different educational contexts.

Course highlights

Gain a people-first leadership perspective
100% online and accelerated to fit around your life
and work
Build upon your experience and develop your
professional authority in modern education
Gain a toolkit to respond to contemporary
challenges in education
Focus on inclusion and wellbeing in educational contexts
Add instant value to your career through
authentic practice assessments
Experience dedicated support at every stage
Start anytime – intakes are open every 2 months

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Overview

Whether you’re looking to further your impact inside or outside the classroom, the 100% online Master of Education (Leadership) will give you the confidence and credibility to advance your career in education. By deepening your understanding of contemporary education and developing your leadership and managerial skills you will be able to identify, problem-solve and implement an effective strategy that encompasses inclusion and wellbeing, learning, teaching and curriculum to cultivate positive learning environments that celebrates the unique needs of its staff and students.

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What you will study

The online Master of Education (Leadership) is for current education professionals looking to enhance their skills to step into the next phase of their career. The course will provide you with skills to gain holistic influence in educational settings. Through authentic practice and modern frameworks, you will develop the professional credibility to create positive learning experiences for staff and students.

For those looking to become a teacher, we recommend contacting the University of Canberra Future Students Team to find out which course is right for you.

Course structure

The Master of Education (Leadership) has 4 core units and 4 specialisation units. If you need to exit the course early, you have the option to graduate with the Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership.

Graduate Certificate in Education Leadership |
4 units | 8 months*

Gain advanced leadership skills and tools needed to lead and influence positive change in modern education environments.

Master of Education (Leadership) |
8 units | 16 months*

Develop skills in leadership, inclusion and wellbeing to create an optimal learning environment where staff and students feel empowered to succeed. Receive recognition for your ongoing development of your professional authority and be ready for leadership or senior roles in educational settings.

*Dependent on individual study path and unit availability. Please speak to a Student Adviser for more information.

Unsure about which specialisation is right for you?

We are here to help you! Learn more on the differences between our Master of Education general stream, Leadership specialisation and STEM specialisation.

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Master of Education (Leadership) Online

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Why study the online Master of Education (Leadership) at UC?

People-first leadership focus

Research-informed practice

Enhanced professional identity

Course highlights

Overview

What you will study

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