Overview

School Improvement and Leadership from The Chinese University of Hong Kong is designed to provide innovative and energetic educators with both the theoretical and applied knowledge and skills needed to implement successful school improvements.

Students at School Improvement and Leadership from The Chinese University of Hong Kong will:

engage in close cooperation with other practitioners to apply their knowledge and ideas in their own workplaces and educational contexts.

get a variety of learning methods, including traditional lectures, school visits, case learning, applied research (including action learning) and focused small group interactions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Phonetics and Phonology for English Language Teaching

Morphology and Syntax for English Language Teaching

Spoken and Written Discourse for English Language Teaching

Psychological and Social Perspectives on Language

Literature in English
Contemporary English Language Teaching Issues

Reading and Writing - Teaching and Learning

Listening and Speaking - Teaching and Learning

Information and Communication Technology in English Language Teaching

Professional Development in English Language Teaching

Project in English Language and Teaching

The English Language Curriculum

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

79

OR

4.5

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

24 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Educational Leadership

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

79

OR

4.5

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

6.5

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Trusted by 7M+ Students

Start Studying Today

Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.

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Other requirements

General requirements

hold a Postgraduate Diploma in Education, or an equivalent educational qualifications, and/or have relevant professional experience as deemed acceptable;
be serving as school principals or vice principals, teachers, school administrators, school development consultants, or Education Bureau officers. Applicants with no relevant professional experience but having taken specialized courses in equivalent programmes offered by recognized institutions may also apply; and
pass an entrance examination or interview conducted by the Graduate Division of Education.

English Proficiency

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

75600 HKD / year

≈ 75600 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

75600 HKD / year

≈ 75600 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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