Master of Education Degree in Educational Leadership Management and Development

Master of Education Degree in Educational Leadership Management and Development is a Masters program taught at Midlands State University, Zimbabwe. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 ½ years) options.

The Master of Education Degree in Educational Leadership, Management and Development at Midlands State University develops serving and future educational leaders and managers. It focuses on educational leadership, management and development, including critical analysis and an understanding of theoretical foundations for practical application in modern educational development.

Teaching and learning use blended learning, research, seminar presentations, group tasks, and tutorials. The programme includes 13 modules (each worth 18 credits) and a dissertation worth 90 credits, taken across three semesters. Apart from the dissertation, module assessment uses continuous assessment and formal examinations; the dissertation uses a final written report and an oral defense.

Modules

• MLMD101 Advanced Theories of Leadership and Management
• MLMD102 Leadership, Development and Quality Issues in Education
• MLMD103 Organisational Behaviour
• MED 731 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
• MICT732 Advanced Information Communication Technology in Education
• MLMD104 Supervision, Assessment and Evaluation in Education
• MLMD105 Strategic Human Resources Development in Education
• MLMD106 Policy and Legal Issues in Education
• MED733 Gender Discourse in Education
• MLMD107 Corporate Ethics and Financial Management in Education
• MLMD108 Managing Change of Innovation
• MED704 Dissertation

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Education Degree in Educational Leadership Management and Development at Midlands State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Midlands State University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Midlands State University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Education Degree in Educational Leadership Management and Development.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Bachelor of Education degree or approved equivalent from any recognised university; OR a Postgraduate Diploma in Education or approved equivalent from a recognised university.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.msu.ac.zw/master-of-education-degree-in-educational-leadership-management-and-development

• Employed as lecturers in tertiary institutions
• Offer consultancy and/or advisory services in government and private enterprises, including NGOs and other humanitarian organisations
• Employed as school heads
• Employed as college principals
• Employed as heads of departments
• Employed as policy architects
• Employed as training specialists
• Employed as education consultants
• Employed as board members in government departments, private institutions and international organisations
• Self-employed in educational leadership, management and development entrepreneurs who can partner government by establishing private educational institutions and providing consultancy as trainers