Overview
The M.S.Ed. in Education Administration, K-12 program from Duquesne University will prepare educators to become educational leaders who exhibit the knowledge, skills, dispositions, and ethics that promote equity and excellence for all students for a culturally diverse, technologically complex, and global community.
Many of the alumni become school principals or administrations or hold educational leadership roles in school districts or local community organizations. The Master's of Science in Education in Education Administration, K-12 program coursework is designed for participants to develop cognitive and affective skills in administration, leadership, management, supervision, instruction, and curriculum in the following knowledge areas:
- Future-focused Strategic Planning and Visioning
- Culturally Responsive Leadership in Service to and Collaboration with the School Community
- Creative Personalized Instructional Practices
- Direct and Collaborative Supervisory Strategies
- Policy, Law, and Advocacy Knowledge
- Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Planning
- Sustained and Supported Internships.
Degree requirements
Candidates can achieve their degree and comprehensive Pennsylvania principal certificate in 30 credits. This program offers students the flexibility of on campus, online, or hybrid instruction.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Pupil Personnel Administration
- Administration and Practice
- Strategies in Curriculum and Instruction
- Educational Law, Ethics, & Advocacy
- Supervision and Performance Evaluation
- Statistics in Behavioral Research
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Public Administration Strategic Management View 3231 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- 3.0 GPA
- Graduates with a bachelor's degree from an accredited college, university, or seminary and a teaching certificate will be considered for admission
- Admission decisions are based primarily on the applicant's previous academic record as shown by official transcripts
- Official transcripts from accredited college, university, or seminary
- Resume that documents competence and effectiveness in professional work
- Three letters of professional recommendation required upon acceptance
Tuition Fee
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International
40890 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1363 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
40890 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1363 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Pittsburgh
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.