Master of Education (Educational Administration and Leadership)

Duration

1 year

- stated in the official page's structured data, read 2026-08-16

Entry requirements

• All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University. Massey University entry requirements To enter the Master of Education (Educational Administration and Leadership) you will have been awarded or qualified for: the Bachelor of Education with a grade average in the highest level courses of at least a B, or equivalent, or any other bachelor’s degree with a grade average in the highest level courses of at least a B, or equivalent, and hold a professional qualification in teaching, or any other bachelor’s degree with a grade average in the highest level courses of at least a B, or equivalent, and have professional experience relevant to the intended postgraduate subject, or a Postgraduate Diploma in Education, or equivalent, with a grade average across all courses of at least B (coursework pathway) or at least a B+ (research pathway). If you do not have a Bachelor of Education or equivalent, you will need to supply a copy of your curriculum vitae (CV). Your CV should show at least 2 years of leadership/management experience in an educational environment (eg, Special Education Needs Coordinator (SENCO), Syndicate Leader, Nursing Programme Leader at a Polytechnic, Training Manager in a Hospital, Private Training Organisation (PTO) Team Leader, Head of Human resources in an educational environment, etc). If you have a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from Massey University as outlined above, you may apply for credit towards Part One of the qualification. You will need to provide copies of all official academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University. Research and coursework pathway When you apply, you will choose either a research pathway or a coursework pathway If you intend to do the research pathway (thesis) you will need to provide a short summary of your research interests (200 words or less) with your application. English language requirements To study this qualification you must meet Massey University's English language standards. Massey University English language requirements