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An advanced
degree for educators seeking leadership roles or specialization in education. The Master of Education in Educational Leadership for School
Improvement (M.Ed. in ELSI) aims to support aspirant and in-service
educational leaders further expand their knowledge, skills, understandings
and practices of educational leadership and school improvement by:
Critically exploring research- informed, leadership practices, principles
and values of effective school improvement and educational leadership
practice.
Synthesizing, interpreting and adapting for practice advanced, leading-edge theory and research related to effective leadership for
educational change and innovation.
Developing in-depth contextualized knowledge and skills for the
effective leadership of school systems and cultures for promoting
entrepreneurship and innovation.
Critically reflecting how theories, practices, and leadership of
organizational learning and school self-evaluation contribute to school
improvement.
Developing critical understandings of how relationships between
educational leadership, national educational policy, and school
inspection and accountability systems affect school improvement.
Developing and critically reflecting on knowledge and understandings
related to effective leadership of teaching, learning, curriculum, and
assessment.
Developing and using a range of leadership inquiry and research
methods for critically examining and analysing the effectiveness of
educational leadership and school improvement practices.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
MEd
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Blended
An advanced
degree for educators seeking leadership roles or specialization in education. The Master of Education in Educational Leadership for School
Improvement (M.Ed. in ELSI) aims to support aspirant and in-service
educational leaders further expand their knowledge, skills, understandings
and practices of educational leadership and school improvement by:
Critically exploring research- informed, leadership practices, principles
and values of effective school improvement and educational leadership
practice.
Synthesizing, interpreting and adapting for practice advanced, leading-edge theory and research related to effective leadership for
educational change and innovation.
Developing in-depth contextualized knowledge and skills for the
effective leadership of school systems and cultures for promoting
entrepreneurship and innovation.
Critically reflecting how theories, practices, and leadership of
organizational learning and school self-evaluation contribute to school
improvement.
Developing critical understandings of how relationships between
educational leadership, national educational policy, and school
inspection and accountability systems affect school improvement.
Developing and critically reflecting on knowledge and understandings
related to effective leadership of teaching, learning, curriculum, and
assessment.
Developing and using a range of leadership inquiry and research
methods for critically examining and analysing the effectiveness of
educational leadership and school improvement practices.
Admission Requirements
3+
Applicants with a degree from a university outside of the UAE are
required to produce a certificate of equivalency from the Ministry of
Education in the UAE.
An applicant must hold a minimum score of IELTS Academic 5.5, or its
equivalent on other national or internationally recognized tests that
are approved by the CAA, such as TOEFL score of 530 (197 CBT, 71 iBT).
In addition to the minimum qualifications stated above, candidates will
be required to pass an admissions interview.
It is preferable for students to have at least two years middle
leadership experience in a school.
2 Years
Domestic
17,700 USD
International
17,700 USD
Scholarships
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Master of Education in Educational Leadership for School Improvement
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
24 monthsProgramme duration
17,700 USDTuition Fee/year
Education and TrainingMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
MEd
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Blended
An advanced degree for educators seeking leadership roles or specialization in education. The Master of Education in Educational Leadership for School Improvement (M.Ed. in ELSI) aims to support aspirant and in-service educational leaders further expand their knowledge, skills, understandings and practices of educational leadership and school improvement by:
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
MEd
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Blended
An advanced degree for educators seeking leadership roles or specialization in education. The Master of Education in Educational Leadership for School Improvement (M.Ed. in ELSI) aims to support aspirant and in-service educational leaders further expand their knowledge, skills, understandings and practices of educational leadership and school improvement by:
Admission Requirements
Applicants with a degree from a university outside of the UAE are required to produce a certificate of equivalency from the Ministry of Education in the UAE.
An applicant must hold a minimum score of IELTS Academic 5.5, or its equivalent on other national or internationally recognized tests that are approved by the CAA, such as TOEFL score of 530 (197 CBT, 71 iBT).
In addition to the minimum qualifications stated above, candidates will be required to pass an admissions interview.
It is preferable for students to have at least two years middle leadership experience in a school.
Domestic
International
Scholarships
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