
Master of Leadership and Management in Education
Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 1 yearDuration
- Callaghan, Newcastle, AustraliaLocation
- January 2027 · August 2027Intakes
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Callaghan, NewcastleCampus
- $41,440Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
Master of Leadership and Management in Education is a master's programme at The University of Newcastle (Callaghan, Newcastle). Duration: 12 months.
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Intakes: August 2027, January 2027. International tuition: AUD 41,440 per year.
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
The Master of Leadership and Management in Education is an 80-unit postgraduate qualification, with admission available for applicants who have at least two years’ work experience and one of the following qualifications or equivalent: Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma; or Bachelor Honours Degree; or Bachelor Degree; or Diploma or Advanced Diploma plus five years' demonstrable relevant work experience. Relevant fields and applicable work experience includes education, teaching, training, education manager, or equivalent. Work experience can be demonstrated through: certified copies of all relevant qualifications, a detailed CV, and a statement of service or signed letters from employers confirming your role, duties and period of employment. (Entry requirements may vary depending on the education board and states) · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE Academic 59 · Backlogs accepted: 0-20 · Deposit: AUD 20,720 · Average scholarship: AUD 8288.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$41,440 AUD / year≈ $26,909 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsScholarship amounts displayed are indicative only and subject to individual eligibility criteria. Actual scholarship values may vary based on academic profile, course, intake, campus, region and scholarship availability.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Jan: ASAP, Aug: ASAP
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Master of Leadership and Management in Education cost?
AUD 41,440 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
When does it start?
Intakes listed for this programme: January 2027, August 2027.
How long is it?
1 year, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
The Master of Leadership and Management in Education is an 80-unit postgraduate qualification, with admission available for applicants who have at least two years’ work experience and one of the following qualifications or equivalent: Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma; or Bachelor Honours Degree; or Bachelor Degree; or Diploma or Advanced Diploma plus five years' demonstrable relevant work experience. Relevant fields and applicable work experience includes education, teaching, training, education manager, or equivalent. Work experience can be demonstrated through: certified copies of all relevant qualifications, a detailed CV, and a statement of service or signed letters from employers confirming your role, duties and period of employment. (Entry requirements may vary depending on the education board and states) · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); PTE Academic 59 · Backlogs accepted: 0-20 · Deposit: AUD 20,720 · Average scholarship: AUD 8288.00
Is there a scholarship?
Scholarship amounts displayed are indicative only and subject to individual eligibility criteria. Actual scholarship values may vary based on academic profile, course, intake, campus, region and scholarship availability.
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