School of Education

The purpose of the programme is to enhance the leadership skills and knowledge of educational leaders employed in the public school system, higher education and education related industries in Botswana, the SADC and Commonwealth. An educational leadership programme should result in a more effective and efficient education system and a more professional leadership team. It should result in leaders with the ability to manage change in their organisations move towards the vision.

The MEd in Educational Leadership programme will result in educational leaders who are visionary, results oriented and competent professionals who empower others to succeed and to lead. These leaders will champion ongoing improvements within their educational system that meets the challenges of education today and in the future.

The programme is relevant to individuals who have a degree qualification in Education / Training and have worked in an education or related field for not less than two years.

• Minimum 2 years, Maximum 5 years

The following requirements shall apply:

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably education related
• Experience in the education and/or training field for two or more years
• Proficiency in English, which is the language of instruction PLUS
• Computer literate with access to internet connectivity