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Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership
Testamur Title of Degree: | Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership |
Abbreviation: | GCertEdLead |
UOW Course Code: | 1127 |
CRICOS Code: | 029915G |
Study Area / Disciplines / My University Key Words: | Education,Leadership |
Total Credit Points: | 24 |
Duration: | One session full-time or part-time equivalent |
Home Faculty: | Social Sciences |
Intake Session(s): | Autumn (full-time or part-time), Spring (part-time only) |
Delivery Mode: | On campus |
Delivery Campus: | Wollongong |
ATAR: | N/A |
Additional Information: | School of Education |
Course Description
The Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership provides a broad understanding of educational issues and specialised study to those who aspire to be leaders in an educational setting.
It is suited to those who wish to occupy a policy or evaluation role within a variety of educational enterprises. The program offers subjects that explore a range of educational issues, including the use of modern technologies, cross-cultural perspectives and change factors.
Entry Requirements
Academic requirements, English requirements and credit transfer information are available from the Course Finder.
Course Structure
Students are required to complete 24 credit points from the Educational Leadership program as listed below. Full time students wishing to enrol in Spring session must arrange a study plan with the course coordinator.
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Session | Credit Points |
Core Subjects: | |||
Foundations of Educational Leadership | Autumn | 6 | |
Introduction to Educational Management | Spring | 6 | |
| * Elective Subjects - select at least 12 credit points from the below: | |||
Leadership of Effective Change | Autumn | 6 | |
Leadership of Curriculum and Instruction | Autumn/Spring | 6 | |
Mentoring Beginning Teachers | Autumn | 6 | |
Leading, Developing and Managing People | Spring | 6 | |
Law for Educational Leaders | Spring | 6 | |
Other Information
Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: ssc@uow.edu.au