Mandela Institute

Overview:

The Diploma in Educational Planning & Policy Management offers foundational knowledge and practical skills in educational planning, policy analysis, and management.

Objectives:

  • Gain a solid understanding of educational policy concepts and planning principles.
  • Develop basic skills in educational leadership, governance, and curriculum development.
  • Learn about educational finance, quality assurance, and research methods.
  • Understand the basics of educational technology and innovation.

Course Outline:

  • Introduction to Educational Policy
  • Basics of Educational Planning and Management
  • Introduction to Educational Leadership and Governance
  • Curriculum Development Basics
  • Basics of Educational Finance and Budgeting
  • Quality Assurance Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Research Methods in Education
  • Policy Implementation Basics
  • Educational Technology Fundamentals
  • Special Topics in Educational Planning & Policy

Assessments:

  • Participation: 50%
  • Assignments: 20%
  • Projects: 10%
  • Final Project: 20%