Certificate of Graduate Studies in Administration and School Leadership

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Certificate of Graduate Studies in Administration and School Leadership is a program in French intended for professionals working in various educational and school settings. The program is offered mainly online, with possibilities of mixed formats (face-to-face course format, synchronized online delivery).

Program Objectives

This certificate is offered by Faculté Saint-Jean to professionals who wish to:

  • deepen their knowledge of school leadership issues;
  • sharpen their skills in school management and administration; and
  • specialize in school leadership.

Deadline to apply

Please contact the grad studies department at csjsup@ualberta.ca 

VYour application for admission must be submitted and all required documents must be received in the SLATE System

The documents to be uploaded to the SLATE platform are:

  • A copy of all official post-secondary transcripts, with a print date of less than one year on the transcripts
  • A copy of all your post-secondary diplomas
  • Two letters of reference
  • CV
  • Letter of intent
  • Copy of your teaching certificate
Please ensure that you send it to the Faculté Saint-Jean department once it is complete, and not to another department at the time of final submission.

How to apply

Information Card (French language pdf)

  • A bachelor degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution
  • A cumulative GPA of 3.0, or the equivalent, in the last 60 university credits
  • A teaching certificate
  • Demonstrated two (2)-year work experience in Canada, minimum, as a teaching professional
  • 5 years work experience in Canada minimum, if willing to apply for leadership roles in schools.
  • Demonstrated French language ability

The program includes 4 required courses ( * 12) that may be taken within a period of 1 year and up to 4 years

Required Courses (12 units):

 

Voie passerelle à la maîtrise


Les étudiants qui ont complété le certificat avec succès peuvent utiliser certains cours du certificat pour obtenir une équivalence avancée dans le programme de maîtrise en éducation de la Faculté Saint-Jean, Division de l’éducation. La réussite du certificat ne constitue pas une garantie d’admission à un programme de maîtrise. Le certificat peut être utilisé à la fois comme critère d’admission et comme voie passerelle pour entrer dans le cursus du programme de maîtrise dans la voie sans thèse. Les informations sur la voie passerelle à la maitrise sont disponibles sur le site web Regulations of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research.