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Educational Leadership

University of Auckland
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 22,833 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,112 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MEdLd
Duration 12 months
Deadline Dec, 2026
Delivery On-campus
Location Auckland, New Zealand
Language English

Program Overview

The Educational Leadership at University of Auckland is a MEdLd programme in Education 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 education. 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 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 22,833 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,112 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Educational Leadership programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:

  1. Teacher / Lecturer
  2. Educational Consultant
  3. Curriculum Designer
  4. School Administrator
  5. Education Policy Researcher
  6. Training Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. [\'Arts Education: Creative Pedagogy\', \'Media Literacy in Educational Contexts\', \'Early Years Pedagogy\', \'Learning and Teaching in the First Years\', \'Critical Research Methodologies in Education\', "The Culture and Politics of Teachers\' Work"]

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You must have completed a bachelors degree with a GPA of 5.0 in Stage III courses relevant to your specialisation.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 22,833 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,112 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 22,833 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,112 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Auckland 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 University of Auckland

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University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline Dec, 2026
  • Start Date Mar, 2027
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months