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Master of Education (Leadership and Management)

University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, WA / Sydney, NSW, Australia

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About this program

The Master of Education (Leadership and Management) at the University of Notre Dame Australia is aimed at practising teachers moving into, or already in, school leadership roles. The degree has a strong focus on Catholic and independent school sector leadership, reflecting Notre Dame's institutional character, while remaining applicable across government schools. Graduates gain advanced knowledge of educational leadership theory and practice, including school improvement, strategic management, and pastoral care leadership.

Fees & duration

Duration1.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$28,000
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • 2 compulsory courses: EDUC6002 Applied Research Methods in Education
  • plus 1 Theology or Ethics course. Students also complete 1 general 6000-level elective and 5 specialisation courses chosen from units including EDUC6507 Theology of Leadership
  • EDUC6320Theories and Models of Leadership for Catholic Schools
  • EDUC6670Strategic Management in Education
  • BUSN5620Leadership: Theory and Practice
  • EDUC6420Instructional Leadership
  • EDUC6581Mentoring and Coaching Graduate
  • Early Career and Established Teachers
  • EDUC6026Positive Education: Wellbeing and Student Achievement
  • EDUC6189Critical Issues in Religious Education
  • EDUC6260Pastoral Care and the School
  • EDUC6640Teaching and Leading in the Middle Years of Schooling
  • EDUC6509Leadership as Reflective Practice
  • EDUC6188Critical Issues in Catholic Schooling
  • EDUC6200Catholic Social Teaching in Catholic Schools
  • EDUC6080Leading Wellbeing in Education
  • EDUC6055Building Resilient Teachers in Schools
  • EDUC6081Leading Pastoral Care in School
  • EDUC6160Christian Formation in Education
  • EDUC6001Retreat Leadership in Catholic Schools
  • EDUC6060Ethical Leadership for Today's Organisations
  • EDUC6970Leading Religious Education in a Catholic School
  • and EDUC6057 Educational Law for Teachers and School Leaders

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Admissions

A Bachelor or postgraduate degree in teaching, education, or a cognate discipline, plus at least 2 years of full time professional experience in a primary or secondary school setting, in addition to the university's standard minimum admission requirements.

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