Overview

The Educational Leadership (International) course from University of Limerick builds on the student’s experience of international educational systems and enhances their professional and leadership skills, whilst providing a supportive learning environment. The programme will also yield a global supportive network upon which participants can draw in order to excel as future educational leaders.

During this programme, you will:

Examine the dynamics of leading learning and teaching by engaging with theories and practices of instructional leadership.

Build advanced knowledge of educational leadership through study of leadership approaches, case studies, and practical tools for leading change.

Examine the impact of national and international policy developments on the professional role of the teacher.

Foster inclusive and supportive leadership and explore strategies that promote equity, well-being, and collaborative and flourishing school cultures.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leadership of Learning and Teaching for Transformation
Approaches to Educational Leadership for the 21st Century
Leading Schools: Culture and Globalisation
Leading Educational Change: Policy, People, Practice
Sustainable Leadership: Dynamics, Resources, Resilience
Building Leadership Capacity Through Coaching and Mentoring

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National

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EU Applicants: Early application is advisable.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Limerick, Ireland

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

An honours primary degree (2.2) in a relevant or appropriate subject and a teaching qualification recognised by the University of Limerick or suitable equivalent. The English language requirements of the University of Limerick must also be met. The University reserves the right to shortlist & interview applicants.

Work experience

A minimum of two years relevant educational experience is required (primary, post-primary, further, higher education or other).

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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

13200 EUR / year

≈ 13200 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

5500 EUR / year

≈ 5500 EUR / year

Living costs

Limerick

Ireland

850 - 1150 EUR / 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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Tuition Fees

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