Mission statement

Within the University's overall goals, the special mission of the Faculty of Education is to serve the community by providing higher education for professional practice in the full range of educational contexts – formal and informal, adult and school, vocational, community and general.

The Faculty of Education is committed to:

• promoting lifelong learning
• connecting academic scholarship and research with practice
• encouraging service and leadership in the community
• developing students' capacity for both autonomous and group learning
• promoting education as a vehicle for social justice, and
• promoting education as a means of individual advancement.