Educational Leadership - International

Key programme benefits to future students

The programme builds on the student’s experience of international educational systems and enhances their professional and leadership skills, whilst providing a supportive learning environment. The programme will also yield a supportive network upon which participants can draw in order to excel as future educational leaders.



The programme presents a unique opportunity for education providers and organisations to develop leadership and change capacity in an era of significant challenge and change.



The two-year online programme is designed for teachers with fulltime posts. The programme is designed using flexible learning approaches and distance learning technology.



Key Fact: The programme presents a unique opportunity for education providers and organisations to develop leadership and change capacity in an era of significant challenge and change.

Year 1

Autumn Modules

• Leadership of Learning and Teaching for Transformation

• Approaches to Educational Leadership for the 21st Century



Spring Modules

• Leading Schools: Culture and Globalisation

• Leading Educational Change: Policy, People, Practice



Summer Modules

• Sustainable Leadership: Dynamics, Resources, Resilience

• Building Leadership Capacity through Mentoring and Coaching



Year 2

Autumn Modules

• Advanced Research Methods for Educational Leadership

• Educational Leadership

• Educational Leadership Dissertation 1



Spring Modules

• Educational Leadership

• Educational Leadership Dissertation 2

Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree (NFQ Level 8) with at least a second-class honour, grade 2 (2:2) in a relevant or appropriate subject.



You should have at least 2 years of relevant educational experience, particularly in the areas of primary and post-primary education or other educational environments.



The university may shortlist and invite you to an interview



Other Entry Considerations



We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet the standard entry requirements, as long as you can show that you have the knowledge, skills, and experience needed for the programme.



At UL, we value all kinds of learning and support different ways to qualify through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy.

2 years part-time, online.

Autumn

Graduate careers

This innovative fully online Master programme is designed to enable teachers, with experience of working in EU and Non EU settings, to obtain a professional qualification that will enhance their career opportunities.