Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies (Educational Leadership)
Program Overview
This postgraduate specialization in Educational Management and Leadership provides a comprehensive understanding of educational theories, organizational dynamics, and their influence on educational institutions. It is tailored for individuals seeking to advance their leadership skills in education, social work, or human resource development. The program emphasizes the analysis of policy and management practices and prepares graduates for roles as educators, administrators, researchers, or policymakers in the education sector.
Program Outline
This course is also aimed at those from primary and secondary schools, as well as those involved in higher education, social work and human resource development.
Careers:
Graduates will have the skills and knowledge to further their careers as:
- teaching professionals
- educational administrators
- researchers and policymakers within specific areas of education practice.
Other:
- Duration: 1 year full-time (Available part-time)
- Location: Camperdown/Darlington University of Sydney
- Study mode: Face to face
- Credit points: 36
- You will become familiar with a range of management issues and their relationship to other developments in education, the economy and society; develop skills in the analysis of policy developments and factors affecting the implementation of management policies.
- You will complete 36 credit points, including:
- a minimum of 18 credit points of core units of study;
- a minimum of 12 credit points of elective units of study; and
- a maximum of 6 credit points of postgraduate Education units of study chosen from any Master of Education program.
- As a leading provider of professional learning for the education and social work sectors, the Sydney School of Education and Social Work offers a wide range of purpose-designed and industry-accredited workshops, short courses and conferences in a variety of settings.
- We design and deliver quality professional learning for the education community, supporting and developing teacher professional knowledge, practice and skill, and addressing the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.
- Online and in-school programs
- Some of our professional development courses are offered as a combination of face-to-face classes at host schools with online participation and assignments.
- Leading the next generation of teachers
- We have built strong relationships with practitioners in both the education and social work sectors. A key element of our education and social work degrees includes practical experience. Our advanced placement program allows our students to apply their knowledge in real-world contexts and gain meaningful, practical experience.
The University of Sydney
Overview:
The University of Sydney is a renowned institution of higher learning located in Sydney, Australia. It is known for its strong research focus and diverse academic programs.
Services Offered:
Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Academic Programs:
The University of Sydney offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various fields of study, including:
- Architecture, Design and Planning
- Arts and Social Sciences
- Business
- Economics
- Education and Social Work
- Engineering and Computer Science
- Law
- Medicine and Health
- Music
- Science
Other:
The University of Sydney is actively involved in research, tackling global challenges and developing new solutions. It boasts over 150 research centers and networks, making it a leading research university worldwide. The institution also publishes numerous articles and books annually, showcasing the expertise of its academics.
- Option 1:
- A Bachelor of Education from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification and either:
- Completion of postgraduate studies, or
- Professional experience equivalent to one year full-time in a field considered by the Faculty to be appropriate to the program of study.
- Option 2:
- A bachelor's degree and either:
- The Graduate Diploma in Education or Bachelor of Teaching or Master of Teaching from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification.
- Option 3:
- A bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification and either:
- Completion of postgraduate studies, or
