Overview

Throughout the Educational Leadership (Initial Licensure) program at Bridgewater State University, you will be introduced to leadership theories and practices, focusing on the importance of team building, decision making, problem-solving and strategic planning. The program prepares you to support student learning and the continuous improvement of systems that make learning possible.

Emphasis is placed on the relationships between curriculum and instructional development, supervision of instruction, professional development and organizational development. This program is available on the main campus, as well as at select off-campus locations and via online.

The MEd in Educational Leadership program offers you:

Diverse faculty with extensive teaching and administrative experience, as well as ongoing participation in educational research, scholarly publication and professional organizations
Accommodating schedules, including Friday evening and Saturday courses during the academic year, and four-week intensive courses during the summer
Prepractica and practica opportunities, enabling close collaboration with students from other programs within the College of Education and Allied Studies
Small classes facilitating a more personalized learning experience
Benefits of a state institution that has been training teachers for more than 175 years
Affordable tuition, whether you live in state or out of state

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Legal Aspects of School Administration

Managing Human & Financial Resources

Technology for School Administrators

Research Applications

Educational Leadership and Managerial Effectiveness

Curriculum Improvement

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-05-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National application is accepted on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education Educational Leadership View 3250 other Masters in Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application and $50 application fee
Resume
Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate course work
A minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.8
A qualifying score on the Communications and Literacy Skills Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL)
Three letters of recommendation; at least two from professors
Personal statement
Completion of at least three full years of employment in an executive management/leadership role or in a supervisory, teaching, or administrative role in a public school, private school, higher education, or other educational setting accepted by the Educational Leadership program coordinator

Tuition Fee

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International

16566 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 502 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

16566 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 502 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

16566 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 502 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Bridgewater

1289 - 2669 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Educational Leadership (Initial Licensure).

Available Scholarships

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