Master of Instructional Leadership
Explore current research on how school leaders best impact teacher and student learning, and evaluate the impact of leadership decisions.
Developed for current and aspirational educational school leaders, build your leadership skills and knowledge to enhance effective teaching and learning and contribute to greater student achievement.
Why study at the University of Melbourne?
High quality teaching
Be taught by internationally recognised education experts.
Our curriculum
Our curriculums are thought-leading, relevant and research-informed.
World class University
Australia's No.1 University for Education and No. 15 in the world.*
* QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026: Education
Head of the Hearing Unit, Yarra Valley Grammar School
Rachel Wilson
“The Master of Instructional Leadership is tailored for educational leaders to grow and develop. I learnt how to track and evaluate student data, along with using evidence-based assessments to track student development effectively. It also taught me skills and strategies to support and understand the staff I work with each day, encouraging them to be the best they can be.”
Elevate your career in Education
Explore our education courses for professionals to gain a strong foundation in education practice and theory where you can delve into contemporary education issues, connect with the latest developments in the field, and garner the expertise to move beyond the classroom. These courses are built for practical application in the real world, leaving our graduates highly employable.
Faculty of Education
The Faculty of Education is a global leader in teaching and education research, offering challenging courses, world-changing research and contemporary learning spaces.