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Master of Leadership (Online)

Masters.
Deakin University

250

in world overall ranking*

13

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Deakin’s Master of Leadership is a flexible online program for experienced professionals seeking to strengthen strategic and contemporary leadership capability. It blends leadership theory with applied practice and includes a workplace-based research project supported by an expert mentor. You can tailor study through professional practice credentials and microcredentials while learning alongside other senior leaders in complex organisations. The programme builds executive-level capability in strategy, finance, operations, and organisational leadership for global business environments.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared to pursue or progress into leadership and management roles across a wide range of sectors. The course develops advanced capability to lead people, drive strategy and change, and apply evidence-informed decision-making through workplace research. Outcomes suit senior roles in corporate, government and not-for-profit organisations, as well as leadership pathways in areas such as IT, mining, health care and education. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

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Information

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2.5 years

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Trimester 1, Trimester 2, Trimester 3

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Online

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M797

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconDEAKIN INTERANTIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconDEAKIN ALUMNI POSTGRADUATE BURSARY

15% of reduction per unit

tick iconDEAKIN WARRNAMBOOL RESIDENTIAL INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of accommodation fees

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