Overview

Students in this Educational Leadership program from The University of Alabama at Birmingham will broaden and deepen their theoretical and practical understanding of education leadership and hone their leadership capabilities.

Our long-standing school district partners contribute to all aspects of the program, including admissions, program design, syllabi for new courses, mentoring, student assessment, co-teaching of courses, and exit evaluations of the master's degree candidates. University-based field supervisors and faculty-trained school principals provide support for and mentor our graduate students.

Key Features

Our long-standing school district partners contribute to all aspects of the program, including admissions, program design, syllabi for new courses, mentoring, student assessment, co-teaching of courses, and exit evaluations of the master's degree candidates.

University-based field supervisors and faculty-trained school principals provide support for and mentor our graduate students.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Driven Decision Making for School Improvement

Field Experiences in Data Driven Decision Making for School Improvement

Best Practices in Instructional Leadership for Diverse Populations

Field Experiences in Best Practices in Instructional Leadership for Diverse Populations

Instructional Leadership

Field Experiences Instructional Leadership

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Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Birmingham, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible for the master's program, applicants must have a minimum of three years of full-time classroom teaching experience, a valid Class B certification in an instructional or instructional support area from the Alabama State Department of Education, a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, and a minimum GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0.

Prospective students must apply through the UAB Graduate School and submit (a) an official transcript, (b) three letters of recommendation (one of which must be from the applicant's current administrator or supervisor), (c) an MAT or GRE score, (d) a resume, (e) a writing sample, (f) a Supplemental EXP form certifying a minimum of three years of teaching experience, and (g) an admissions portfolio. An admissions interview is also required.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20220 USD / full

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Out-of-State

17670 USD / full

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In-State

17670 USD / full

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Funding

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