About The Masters Degree in Educational Leadership
An online master’s degree of education in educational leadership with UPN will prepare you for the next step in your career as a licensed teacher. As part of our UPN E-Campus, we will provide you with specialised online training and skills required to increase your expertise in areas such as strategic planning, law, governance, leadership and finance.
In addition, this educational management degree is delivered through subjects designed to teach you the fundamentals of educational leadership, including
educational leadership theories and strategies, educational leadership challenges and opportunities, as well as governance and administration in education. Once you graduate, you will obtain a distance learning masters degree in education administration, PLUS all the tools necessary to successfully manage a modern educational institution and explore many rewarding career options.
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Mon – Fri 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.
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REQUIRED COURSES
IDE502
Qualitative Methods in Educational Research
IDE503
Communication Methods in Instruction
IDE504
Philosophy of Education
IDE511
Learning Theory
IDE512
Foundations of Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment
IDE513
Learning Principles in Instruction
IDE521
Theories & Models of Instructional Systems Design
IDE522
Emerging Trends in Technologies and Distributed Learning
IDE541
Educational Leadership Theories and Strategies
IDE542
Educational Leadership Challenges and Opportunities
IDE543
Governance and Administration in Education
IDE600
M.Ed Master Thesis
Overview
With UPN, you now have the opportunity to pursue a distinctive online master’s degree in education administration that is globally ranked among the best. Joining our E-Campus program provides you with the flexibility to study at your own pace while delving into the complexities of the MA degree in educational leadership. During your studies, you will explore core topics, such as the foundations of curriculum, instruction, and assessment, educational leadership theories and strategies, communication methods in instruction, learning principles in instruction, and more. Upon completing the MA with a specialization in educational leadership at UPN, you will have gained both theoretical and practical training, and developed the skills required for a successful career in the education sector.
Admission Requirements
Simply submit a copy of your transcripts with your application online:
• Online application
• A bachelors degree from a recognized institution
• 6 (Credit)- score or better in 5 subjects including French
Simply submit a copy of your transcripts. International Students Welcome:
- International students must meet the same admissions requirements
- Visa not required
This is a 2-year programme designed to prepare students to immediately apply the skills, knowledge and competencies.
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Why Choose Us For Your Degree in Educational Leadership?
By choosing to study online with UPN, you will have access to a user-friendly and accessible online learning platform available round-the-clock, while obtaining one of the most highly-regarded online educational leadership degrees. Our specialized course in educational leadership theories and strategies encompasses challenges and opportunities in the field, providing you with the knowledge and skills necessary to take on a key role in the management of educational institutions and supervise the work of educators, ultimately leading students towards their academic goals.
If you aspire to make your mark in the education sector, whether as an instructional coordinator or a school principal, our master’s degree in educational leadership will guide you towards success.
FAQ
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP?
There are 4 primary types of educational leadership in the education industry: servant leadership, transactional leadership, emotional leadership and transformational leadership. The masters degree in educational leadership with UPN exposes you to each of these so you can make a significant positive impact in your chosen field.
WHAT CAN I DO WITH A MASTERS IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP?
Having an MA degree in educational leadership can land you a number of administrative positions such as: school principal, university registrar, district administrator, college provost or instructional coordinator.
