Educational Leadership

Designed to support participants with varying leadership and career ambitions, this tailored degree is taught by active researchers and experienced practitioners integrating theory, theology, ethics, philosophy and research to enable you to improve your educational leadership practice.

You will delve into new ways of thinking about the purpose and task of education, and contemporary Catholic education in particular, utilising philosophical and ethical tools and processes, exploring theories of educational leadership, management and administration, and how to apply them appropriately to your own school culture and context.

Students will graduate with the skills, knowledge and networks required to connect, inspire and shape changing educational environments in positive and inclusive ways.

Careers

The graduates of theMaster of Educational Leadership from the Australian Catholic University (ACU) have pursued careers in:

• management and administration

• educational leadership

• policy development

Courses include:

• Leading Learning in Catholic Educational Communities and Cultures

• Educational Leadership as Vocation and Service

• Integrating Capabilities for Renewal and Sustainability in Leadership

• Leadership in Context: Educational Narratives and Literacies for Learning Communities

• Data Information Systems: Using Research and Data for Learning

• Leading Communities of Care and Wellbeing