Master of Educational Administration
| Official Abbreviation | MEdAdmin | ||||||||||||
| Course Type | Postgraduate | ||||||||||||
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| Fees | CSP or Full Fee | ||||||||||||
| Total Credit Points | 48 | ||||||||||||
| Overview | The course is designed primarily for educational leaders and aspiring managers. As people progress through their careers and increasingly take on leadership and management roles they often find that they need to develop theoretical and practical knowledge of leadership together with the management skills to lead and manage effectively. This course is designed to develop both general management and education sector specific skills. |
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| How to apply |
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| Intensive Schools | Intensive mandatory schools may be a requirement of some of the units in this course. See Unit Catalogue for specific requirements. |
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| Entry Requirements | A candidate must have had three years' experience in an educational institution or in education services delivery; and (a) hold a degree or a three year diploma of a university; or (b) satisfy the School by means of other qualifications and relevant experience of adequate preparation for candidature. |
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| Additional Entry Requirements | Applicants will need to supply: A Personal Statement outlining key items: Most significant achievements to date How this degree will contribute to your career Where you see yourself in five years from now Copy of your resume showing at least 3 years work experience Certified Copies of academic transcripts Certified Copies of evidence of identification Evidence of English Language Proficiency if applicable |
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| Career Opportunities | School principal, Executive staff. |
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| Advanced Standing | Maximum advanced standing is 24 credit points |
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| Further Information | 
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1. Admission to Candidature
A candidate must have had three years' experience in an educational institution or in education services delivery; and
(a) hold a degree or a three year diploma of a university; or
(d) satisfy the school by means of other qualifications and relevant experience of adequate preparation for candidature.
2. Course Requirements
(a) To qualify for the award a candidate must pass 48 credit points.
(b) A candidate must complete: GSB 671, 672, 673, 674, 721 plus 18 credit points from the following: GSB 600, 656, 702, 714, 734, 738, 739, 745, 751, 752, 753, 781, 791, 792.
3. Period of Candidature
The maximum period shall be:
(a) one year as a full-time candidate;
(b) four years as a part-time candidate.
4. Advanced Standing
A maximum of 24 credit points advanced standing may be granted.
5. Improper Conduct
Candidates are referred to the University Policy on Plagiarism and Academic Misconduct.
Program of Study
Candidates shall complete an approved program of study as outlined in the Course Schedule comprising:
Course Structure |
Credit Points |
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| Core Units | 30 cps |
| Elective Units | 18 cps |
| Total | 48 cps |