Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies (Educational Management and Leadership)

Graduate Diploma

Acquire an understanding of theories of educational management and leadership, and of organisational behaviour and change processes and their impact on organisations.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Diploma

Duration

1 year full-time

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb, Aug

Domestic Fees

$22,500 total

About this course

Acquire an understanding of theories of educational management and leadership, and of organisational behaviour and change processes and their impact on organisations.

Entry requirements

Admission to candidature requires:

a Bachelor of Education from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification and either the 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; or
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; or
a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification and either the completion of postgraduate studies, or professional experience equivalent to two years full-time in a field considered by the Faculty to be appropriate to the program of study.

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

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.

The course does not provide a recognised teaching qualification but is part of the broader postgraduate educational studies program for leaders and future leaders of dynamic and innovative education.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Teacher Education courses at University of Sydney (USYD).

81%

Overall satisfaction

77.9%

Skill scale

70.3%

Teaching scale

89.4%

Employed full-time

$81k

Average salary

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