This programme may not be suitable for you as an international student. To apply for it, you must be in a middle or senior management position in a secondary school in New Zealand.
If you have any questions, or would like to discuss an alternative programme in your field of interest, contact Wellington University International.
Gain the skills you need to become a principal. Learn how to lead a secondary school and raise student achievement through effective leadership and research-based decision making.
You'll benefit from the research and teaching strengths of the Wellington Faculty of Education and the management acumen of Wellington School of Business and Government. By combining educational and business thinking, you'll gain the tools you need to develop innovative solutions to issues you'll face in the leadership and management of a secondary school.
Examine the role of leadership and how to foster leadership in others. Learn to make sound, evidence-based decisions about school organisation and management. You'll develop techniques for planning and goal-setting and explore the different strategies for building strong relationships with community and stakeholders.