Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Leadership – PGDipEdLd

1 In order to be admitted to this programme, a student needs to:

a have completed the requirements for a Bachelors degree from this University or an equivalent degree as approved by Senate or its representative

and

b (i) hold a professional qualification in teaching, or other profession approved by Senate or its representative

and

(ii) have at least three years’ practical experience in teaching or in a related profession, including experience in a formal or informal leadership and/or management role.

2 Any student who has completed the requirements for the Degree of Master of Education in Educational Administration, the Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Management or the Degree of Master of Educational Management at the University of Auckland may not be admitted to this postgraduate diploma.

3 A student enrolled for this postgraduate diploma must:

a pass courses with a total value of 120 points

and

b complete within the time limit specified in the General Regulations – Postgraduate Diplomas.

4 The total enrolment for this postgraduate diploma must not exceed 160 points.

5 A student enrolled for this postgraduate diploma must pass 120 points in courses as listed in the Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Leadership Schedule.

6 The programme for each student requires the approval of the Dean of Faculty of Education and Social Work prior to enrolment.

7 A student admitted to this programme must complete the University of Auckland Academic Integrity course as specified in the Enrolment and Programme Regulations, Academic Integrity, of the University Calendar.

8 This postgraduate diploma may be awarded with Distinction or Merit as specified in the General Regulations – Postgraduate Diplomas.

9 In exceptional circumstances Senate or its representative may approve a personal programme which does not conform to these regulations.

10 These regulations and/or schedule have been amended with effect from 1 January 2024.