School Leadership - Postgraduate Diploma
Course Code(s): PGSCLETPAD
Available: Part-Time
Intake: Autumn/Fall
Course Start Date: September
Duration: 18 Months, Part-Time
Award: Professional Diploma
Qualification: NFQ Level 9 Major Award
Faculty: Education and Health Sciences
Course Type: Taught, Professional/Flexible
Fees: EU - €5,500
The course is part funded by the Department of Education and Skills
Each participant pays €2,000 towards the overall cost of the course and the remainder of the programme fees cost per participant is funded by the DES/CSL. Successful applicants who are offered a place are required to pay an acceptance fee of €250 to secure their place. This will be deducted from the €2000 student fee.
Where a teacher is accepted as a participant on a course on the basis of the above eligibility criteria and it subsequently becomes apparent that the teacher was not in fact eligible for participation, the teacher will be allowed to remain on the course on condition that they pay the balance of the course fees to the university.
When a participant withdraws from the course after the first two months, they will forego their fees and will not be eligible for future participation, except in exceptional circumstances.
Once registered, students can apply to pay their fees in instalments. A request for a payment plan should be emailed to
Further information on fees and payment of fees is available from the Student Fees Office website. All fee related queries should be directed to the Student
For further Information please click here https://www.ul.ie/gps/education-school-leadership-postgraduate-diploma
