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Overview
The Masters of Arts in Christian Leadership in Education from Mary Immaculate College, University of Limerick will help build much needed educational capacity, respond to the widespread desire for an authentic personal spirituality and address the acknowledged 'deficit' in theological literacy and the widespread hunger for justice and inclusiveness in Irish society.
Key Features
- The programme, which is offered over two academic years in part-time mode (with the option of exiting with a graduate diploma), will explore key issues of educational leadership, policy and management, within the context of faith-based school environments.
- It is open to principals, deputy principals and teachers aspiring to leadership or management roles within the faith-based education sector. It is also open to those in Boards of Management or working with the Educational Trust Bodies.
- The programme will be delivered by means of traditional lectures, workshops and some on-line exercises. The assessments vary across the modules, these include written assignments, on-line exercises and participation in workshops.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Educational Leadership
- Policy and Management
- Scripture and Theology
- Psychology and Leadership
- Group Dynamics
- Spirituality for schools
- Learning and Curriculum
- Liturgy and Sacraments within the school
- Emotional and Relational Competence
- Education and the Law
- School Governance and Management
- Issues of Social Justice in Education
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Education Religious Studies & Theology Christian Studies View 64 other Masters in Education in IrelandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- The normal requirement for entry to the programme is a First or Second Class Honours primary degree.
- Applicants with equivalent qualifications or substantial relevant experience will also be considered. Final selection will require attendance for interview and may require presentation of some previous written material.
- Applicants for whom English is not a first language must provide evidence of their proficiency level English in the form of an IELTS (International English Language Testing System) composite score of 6.5 – 7.0 with no less than 6.0 in any one component, or IELTS equivalent accepted by UL. Such applicants will also be required to undergo an interview through English.
Tuition Fee
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International
7025 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7025 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
3525 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3525 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Limerick
850 - 1150 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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