Programme Duration
2-3 Sandwich Session
Degree Type
Master of Education
Objectives
This is the highest professional qualification within the Professional Education Leadership Qualification framework, designed for senior leaders (Principals, Headteachers, Directors). It serves as a professional licence to practice for senior
leadership in Ghana.
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Professional Requirements: Five+ years of experience; currently serving in or aspiring to a senior leadership role.
Programme Structure
- Duration: Typically 2–3 years part-time (2 to 3 sandwich sessions).
- Modules: 10 total (5 Core + 5 Electives).
- Final Assessment:
- a.Work-Based Project: A major action-research project in the participant's organisation.
- b. Portfolio: 10–15 discrete pieces of evidence mapped to national standards.
- c. Professional Discussion: A 50–60 minute recorded assessment with expert assessors.
- Credits: 36 Total (30 from modules + 6 from final project).
