Educational Leadership and Management
Unitec Institute of TechnologyProgram Overview
The Educational Leadership and Management at Unitec Institute of Technology is a Master programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Educational Leadership and Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across New Zealand and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 17,157 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,109 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Educational Leadership and Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Leadership in Education
- Education Policy and Strategy
- Human Resources in Education
- Organisation Theory in Education
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
For this programme, you will need the following:
1. A recognised Bachelors degree in the same or similar discipline, with an average grade of B- or higher in all Level 7 courses; OR
2. A professional qualification in a relevant discipline, recognised as being equivalent to the above.
3. A minimum of three years appropriate work experience in an educational organisation.
4. Practising status in an educational organisation so you are able to conduct institution-based assignment work.
5. 8 credits at NCEA Level 2 in English (4 in reading, 4 in writing).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 17,157 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,109 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 17,157 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,109 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Unitec Institute of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Unitec Institute of Technology
Unitec Institute of Technology
Auckland, New Zealand
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University Profile- Start Date Feb, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
