Overview

Throughout the Master of Educational Leadership program of The University of Tampa, candidates engage in experiential tasks directly aligned with the Florida Principal Leadership Standards and FELE (Florida Educational Leadership Exam) goals. Given the wide range of leadership responsibilities associated with being a school leader, this program offers an embedded internship every semester to ensure opportunities for candidates to benefit from hands-on learning and practical application.

Who enrolls in this program?

Students who enroll in the M.Ed. in educational leadership intend to pursue a career in school administration or a leadership role within an educational setting. Educational leadership encompasses a wide variety of career paths such as lead teacher, instructional coach, content supervisor, vice principal and principal. Candidates for this program must have at least two years of classroom teaching experience. Candidates come from a variety of backgrounds in education.

What are the benefits of the program?

Provides the necessary credentials to become a school administrator, district-level leader or school leader

Advanced professional coursework supports classroom teaching, school leadership capacity and advancement in the school system

Candidates experience practical and relevant learning opportunities through embedded internships every semester

Candidates are able to begin their professional network with instructors who are principals, superintendents and school leaders throughout the greater Tampa Bay area

Mentorship and career support from expert faculty members who hold doctorate degrees in the field

Offers an annual FELE prep workshop for all EDL candidates

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Instructional Leadership

Organizational Leadership, Safety and Decision-Making

Human Resources: Recruitment, Development and Retention

Curriculum and Achievement

School Budgeting and Finance

School Law/Community Relations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-31 00:00:00 , International

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The University of Tampa has rolling admissions.

Language

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tampa, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Completed application for the University

$40 application fee

Official transcripts for all previous college work received directly from each institution

Applicants must have earned a four-year degree from a regionally accredited institution in the subject area designated by their intended program.

Applicants need to have an overall GPA of 3.0 out of a possible 4.0, or a minimum of 3.0 in the last 60 credit hours of undergraduate study.
Two letters of recommendation from educational peers or supervisors, one of which is the current or most recent supervisor

Résumé

Personal statement addressing why they seek a graduate-level degree

Work experience

A minimum of at least two years successful teaching experience.

Tuition Fees

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23670 USD / year

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23670 USD / year

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23670 USD / year

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Living costs

Tampa

United States

1122 - 1951 USD / month

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Overview

Who enrolls in this program?

What are the benefits of the program?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Work experience

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Tampa

Financing

Funding

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