University
University of AucklandPostgraduate Diploma in Educational Leadership PGDipEdLd
This course is available
On-Campus, Online
Level of Study
Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma
Duration
1 year
Next start date
Expected Mar 2027
Campus
City Campus
Summary
This programme is designed to develop the knowledge and skills that aspiring and current educational leaders require if they're to meet the need for high-quality, equitable learning opportunities for all children.
The courses are taught by nationally and internationally respected academic staff whose research has had a considerable impact on New Zealand’s educational policy and practice.
Highlights
- Equips you with skills and knowledge to advance your leadership, career and salary prospects.
- Includes opportunities for workplace projects.
- Can be taken as a stand-alone qualification or as a pathway into the Master of Educational Leadership.
Entry criteria
You must have completed an undergraduate degree from a recognised university (or similar institution) and a professional qualification in teaching (or similar profession).
Note: If you already hold the same or a substantially similar qualification, you may not be admitted to this programme. This includes the Master of Education in Educational Administration, the Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Management and the Master of Educational Management at the University of Auckland.
You will also need at least three years' practical experience in teaching (or in a related profession) including experience in a formal or informal leadership and/or management role.
English language requirementsIf you are an international applicant whose first language is not English you will need to provide evidence of your English proficiency.
You will require an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 with no bands less than 6.0. See alternative English language requirements.
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