Master of International Education (School Leadership)
Bathurst, Australia
DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Introduction
Build your capacity to be a global leader in any education setting. The Master of International Education (School Leadership) from Charles Sturt University prepares you to be a successful and dynamic school leader who improves outcomes for students and staff.
This internationally recognised qualification lets you explore the ways education providers around the world respond to and engage with educational issues.
Course highlights
The Master of International Education (School Leadership) combines the latest theories on global education with practical assignments and innovative resources.
Global standing
Developed in collaboration with practising educational leaders from Australia and Canada, this international education master's is offered for online study around the world. You'll be equipped to anticipate and analyse issues and responses from local and global perspectives and implement best practice strategies.
Online convenience
Our online course delivery means you can study while working and apply what you learn directly to your workplace. Charles Sturt University provides an excellent range of support tools for online students, including course materials designed to engage and promote active thinking and participation.
Dynamic learning community
Join a highly motivated community of professionals on a leadership trajectory. You'll experience the benefits of group-based learning and forge professional connections that will extend well beyond your studies.
Industry leaders
Charles Sturt University has a strong international reputation and research profile. You'll learn from dedicated educators with extensive school leadership experience.
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Curriculum
Subjects
For each 8-point subject you are enrolled in, you should expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week working on assignments and assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, and attending lectures, residential schools, or examinations.
If you are studying four subjects per session, this is equivalent to a full-time job. The workload for some subjects may vary as a result of the approved course design.
Curriculum
This course is comprised of three core subjects (24 subject points) including compulsory capstone (final) subject EER500 Introduction to Research Methods OR ESS528 Designing Program Evaluation for Inclusive Education Settings, and 40 points of restricted electives.
Core subjects (3 subjects)
- International Educational Leadership
- Mentoring, Leadership and Change
- Introduction to Research Methods or Designing Program Evaluation for Inclusive Education Settings (capstone final subject)
Restricted electives
Choose subjects (up to 40 points) from any of the following:
- Professional Practice in Education and Training
- Leading Professional Learning Organizations
- English in the World
- Leadership in Learning and Teaching with ICT
- Educational Leadership in Contemporary Organizations
- Leading Educational Change
- Educational Policy Analysis
- Advanced School Leadership
- School Leadership 1
- Leading Learning
- Mapping the Field of Early Childhood Leadership
- Leading Learning in Early Childhood
- Collaboration and Teamwork in the Inclusive School
- Digital Citizenship in Schools
- Toxic Leadership
- Difference and Leadership
- Power and Leadership
- Leadership in Teams
Graduation requirements
As a Charles Sturt University student, throughout your course, you have a responsibility to continue to develop skills in English language, literacy and numeracy as appropriate to your discipline. This ongoing development will enable you to effectively participate in your course and graduate prepared to enter the workforce.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
Career Opportunities
Charles Sturt University's Master of International Education (School Leadership) provides the knowledge and skills required to lead in educational settings internationally, including advancing your professional expertise to succeed as a school principal. This qualification will increase your professional mobility and your ability to apply global perspectives to any professional setting.