Education - School Leadership - Master of Education Programme content
Enhance your skills and knowledge to develop a greater understanding of educational leadership, management and administration.
Key information
EU fees per year
€4,200
Non-EU fees per year
€4,100
NFQ Level
NFQ Level 9 Major
Duration
One year
Attendance
Part-time
Programme type
Taught, Professional / Flexible
Delivery
Blended
Start date
January 2027
Award
Masters
Key information
- Complete part-time over one year
- Designed for working professionals
- Blended delivery – in-person seminars with distance learning modules. Supervision throughout the programme will take place via online meetings
- Evening or recorded lectures
- Timetable provided after registration
- Modules taught during spring semester
- Submit dissertation at the end of the final semester
You will learn through a blend of
- Lectures, workshops, and hands-on activities
- Reflective practice and guided research
- Regular feedback from faculty and peers
Programme content
Core module
- Advanced Research Methods 1: Research Design (EN6503) aims to advance candidates' proficiency in reading, critically analysing and conducting research appropriate to educational settings.
Books and journal articles needed for the programme will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules
Core module
- M. Ed Thesis (EN6504) supports you to begin framing your research thesis and develop your ideas through a review of literature as the basis for designing and collecting data.
Books and journal articles needed for the programme will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules
Core module
- M. Ed Thesis (contd.) (EN6505) places an emphasis on a students' thesis writing, focusing on analysis and writing the final thesis drafts.
Books and journal articles needed for the programme will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules
