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    Master of Educational Leadership

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    Auckland, NZMEdLdHybrid2 years
    NZ$52,308.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    180
    Credits
    NZ$100.00
    App fee

    Master of Educational Leadership at University of Auckland is a 180-credit, 2-year, hybrid MEdLd program based in Auckland, NZ. Tuition is NZ$52,308.

    About the program

    Covers educational leadership, educational change, inquiry, mentoring, innovation, policy and evaluation. Designed for aspiring or current educational leaders to understand and contribute to culturally responsive leadership in Aotearoa New Zealand.

    Focus: both
    QS =34 in Education | 1st in New Zealand (Education)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    July 2026
    Jul 4, 2026
    Semester Two 2026
    Jul 4, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Overall score of 6.5 and no bands below 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years Post Study Work Visa (NZ)

    NZ$25,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Educational Leadership at University of Auckland cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Educational Leadership at University of Auckland is NZ$52,308 across 180 required credits.
    Is Master of Educational Leadership at University of Auckland online or in-person?
    Master of Educational Leadership at University of Auckland is offered hybrid.
    How long does Master of Educational Leadership at University of Auckland take to complete?
    Master of Educational Leadership at University of Auckland is structured around 2 years and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Educational Leadership at University of Auckland?
    Per the program's published guidance: 5.0 GPE
    What work-permit options follow Master of Educational Leadership at University of Auckland?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Educational Leadership at University of Auckland: 3 years Post Study Work Visa (NZ)