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Unicaf University (ZM) Master of Arts in Educational Leadership and Management
Unicaf University (ZM)

Master of Arts in Educational Leadership and Management

Lusaka, Zambia

1 up to 3 Years

English

Full time, Part time

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Introduction

The Unicaf University MA in Educational Leadership and Management provides learners with in-depth knowledge and fruitful experience towards the Management and Leadership strategies that can be adopted and implemented in any academic institute and organization. The programme supplies anyone who wishes to be employed as an academic administrator, coordinator and director within public and private education. The curriculum is designed based on international and national standards and criteria. The learners obtain certain skills in evaluating a current problem, conducting research and come up with solutions. They are confident to develop academic instructions and involve the relevant stakeholders in decision-making in order to improve teaching and learning.

Rationale

The programme provides learners with a comprehensive understanding and knowledge of Leadership and Management aspects and approaches in the academic sector. It is addressed to educators who plan to undertake leadership and administrative positions and enhance their administration skills. Students are expected to attain competence across a spectrum of relevant subject areas and themes, including innovation in schools; education and technology; communication and conflict resolution; organizational culture and resource management; public policy; systems of inspection and review; and the philosophy of leadership in education.

Aim of the Programme

To develop essential knowledge and skills in the theory and practice of Educational management and leadership as well as introduce effective and efficient applications towards a curriculum evaluation.

Objectives of the Programme

  • To offer an integrated programme of Educational Management and Leadership.
  • To provide students with Leadership knowledge and Management skills.
  • To allow students to act as confident leaders/managers in an academic institute.
  • To prepare students for effective organization and administration of schools and education.
  • To prepare training executives who act creatively and productively.
  • To strengthen students' knowledge and skills in the critical evaluation and analysis in research.
  • To familiarise students with leadership and management models that can be adopted by academic institutes.
  • To provide students with knowledge, attitudes and skills to offer services to the wider educational community.

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