Version and resources
- v3: Updated 'At-a-glance'
- v2: Updated with all UG insights and a rereading of the Calendar.
- v1: Initial draft
- http://www.victoria.ac.nz/education/study/postgraduate/mssl
Associate Dean: Robin Averill
Faculty Manager: Noeleen Williamson
Calendar pages: 239-241
Qualifications covered
- Master of Secondary School Leadership
- Postgraduate Diploma in of Secondary School Leadership
- Postgraduate Certificate of Secondary School Leadership
Enrolments are accepted in to any of the three qualifications.
Staircasing allows movement in both directions.
At-a-glance
Name: Master of Secondary School Leadership
Abbreviation: MSSL
Duration: 4 trimesters
Duration details: 4 trimesters of full-time study or normally 6 if studied part-time
Schedule: Daytime Lectures
Intensity: Part time and full time
Type: Coursework and significant research
Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) and online
Complete: 180 points (9 courses)
Entry: Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B or above or a postgraduate qualification, middle or senior management experience in a secondary school, supervision or support of acting principle and endorsed by an interview panel of principals and academic staff of the University who are convinced that they have the intellectual and interpersonal capabilities necessary to excel in a role
Start: Trimesters 1, 2 or 3
Apply by: Standard trimester dates
Costs: From database for international only at this stage
Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires
Entry requirements
To be accepted into this programme you'll need:
- A Bachelor's degree with a B average a postgraduate qualification
- To be in a middle or senior management position in a secondary school
- To been dominated by or have the support of your principal and
- Been endorsed by an interview panel of principals and academic staff of the University who are convinced that they have the intellectual and interpersonal capabilities and potential to excel in a role.
Questions
- What does 'demanding role' mean?
Programme requirements
Complete at least 180 points.
Complete seven core courses:
- MSSL 501
- MSSL 502
- MSSL 503
- MSSL 504
- MSSL 505
- MSSL 506
- MSSL 507
Complete one course from another discipline from:
- MMBA 500-599
- EPSY 517
- EPSY 518
- EPSY 519
- EPSY 520
Complete one research or implementation course from:
- MSSL 508
- MSSL 509
At-a-glance
Name: Postgraduate Diploma in Secondary School Leadership
Abbreviation: PGDipSSL
Duration: 2 trimesters
Duration details: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part-time
Schedule: Daytime Lectures
Intensity: Part time and full time
Type: Coursework
Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) and online
Complete: 120 points (8 courses)
Entry: Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B or above or a postgraduate qualification, middle or senior management experience in a secondary school, supervision or support of acting principle and endorsed by an interview panel of principals and academic staff of the University who are convinced that they have the intellectual and interpersonal capabilities necessary to excel in a role
Start: Trimester 1
Apply by: Standard trimester dates
Costs: From database for international only at this stage
Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires
Entry requirements
To be accepted into this programme you'll need:
- A Bachelor's degree with a B average a postgraduate qualification
- To be in a middle or senior management position in a secondary school
- To been dominated by or have the support of your principal and
- Been endorsed by an interview panel of principals and academic staff of the University who are convinced that they have the intellectual and interpersonal capabilities and potential to excel in a role.
Programme requirements
Complete at least 120 points.
Complete seven core courses:
- MSSL 501
- MSSL 502
- MSSL 503
- MSSL 504
- MSSL 505
- MSSL 506
- MSSL 507
Complete one course from another discipline from:
- MMBA 500-599
- EPSY 517
- EPSY 518
- EPSY 519
- EPSY 520
At-a-glance
Name: Postgraduate Certificate in Secondary School Leadership
Abbreviation: PGDipSSL
Duration: 1 trimester
Duration details: 1 trimester of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part-time
Schedule: Daytime Lectures
Intensity: Part time and full time
Type: Coursework
Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) and online
Complete: 60 points (4 courses)
Entry: Bachelor's degree with an average grade of B or above or a postgraduate qualification, middle or senior management experience in a secondary school, supervision or support of acting principle and endorsed by an interview panel of principals and academic staff of the University who are convinced that they have the intellectual and interpersonal capabilities necessary to excel in a role
Start: Trimester 1
Apply by: Standard trimester dates
Costs: From database for international only at this stage
Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires
Entry requirements
To be accepted into this programme you'll need:
- A Bachelor's degree with a B average a postgraduate qualification
- To be in a middle or senior management position in a secondary school
- To been dominated by or have the support of your principal and
- Been endorsed by an interview panel of principals and academic staff of the University who are convinced that they have the intellectual and interpersonal capabilities and potential to excel in a role.
Programme requirements
Complete at least 60 points.
Complete four core courses:
- MSSL 501
- MSSL 502
- MSSL 503
- MSSL 504
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