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Diploma of Educational and Community Leadership
- Peterborough, Canada
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
Cohort doctorate in educational and community leadership.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: no
- Post-study work rights (3): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced expertise in Educational and Community Leadership
- Undertake rigorous independent research
- Critically evaluate evidence
- and communicate original findings within the discipline.
Career outcomes
- Superintendent
- Principal
- University professor
- Educational researcher
- Curriculum coordinator
- Educational consultant
Curriculum
- 60 Credit hours (48 coursework
- 12 Dissertation). Transformational and culturally responsive leadership
- Professional development
- Curriculum development
- Instructional improvement
- Student assessment
- Qualitative and quantitative research.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Programme-specific requirements on the programme page
- English proficiency proof.
Accepted academic background
Four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent, Program-specific requirements on the programme admission page.
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Check the programme page for requirements and deadline (Fall intake: apply from 11 September to 1 February. Apply online through OUAC and pay the application fee (125 CAD research
- 140 CAD professional programmes). Upload transcripts
- References
- Statement
- CV and English proficiency proof (Duolingo is not accepted). Receive an offer and pay the deposit where the programme requires one. Apply to IRCC for a study permit.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $24,238 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $125 CAD |
| Deposit | $4,800 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Peterborough |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Graduate Studies |
| Department | Education |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 9 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 15 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $24,238 CAD per year. The application fee is $125 CAD. The deposit is $4,800 CAD. The estimated living cost is $13,644 CAD.

