Master of Educational Leadership

The Australian Catholic University (ACU) offers a Master of Educational Leadership degree at the TCI Wellington site. In the past ACU has also offered a Master in Religious Education at the CIT in Auckland.

The Master of Educational Leadership is awarded by ACU and taught at TCI in Wellington. As the qualification is awarded by an overseas university, graduates will need to individually apply to New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) for equivalance status.

About the Degree

It usually takes 2 1/2 years to complete the 8 papers that make up the degree

The papers are taught in Wellington in block courses during the school holidays

2 papers are taught in January

1 paper is taught in July

Students attend each block course for 4 full days

After the taught component, students have the semester to complete assignments

The next intake for this programme is July 2012

Structure of the MEdL

Core Units

EDLE 640 Perspectives on Leadership
EDLE641 Values and Leadership

Other Units

EDLE 632 Leadership Spirituality
EDLE 633 Leading Authentic Learning
EDLE 605 Leading Educational Change
EDLE 629 The Study of Organisations
EDLE 630 Professional Practicum Enquiry Project
EDLE 600 Developing Inspired Leadership

For more indepth information please read the Masters Booklet

If you are interested in applying to study for the Masters, please fill in

icon Masters TCI Information form

and either email or post it to the coordinator for the Masters:

Chris Duthie-Jung ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )

The Catholic Institute

4 Kelburn Parade

Wellington 6012

Telephone: 04 974 5384

If you wish to know more about this programme, please contact Chris Duthie-Jung.