Overview

If you currently work in higher education and want to advance your career or are looking to transition from another career path, Widener University’s master’s programme in Higher Education Leadership builds your leadership capabilities to work in areas such as student affairs, enrollment management, institutional effectiveness, faculty professional development, institutional advancement, resource development, governance, and administration.

Potential Careers

Director of Academic or Administrative Unit
Assistant or Associate Dean
Admissions Counselor
Advising and Student Success Professional
Advancement Professional (Development & Alumni Relations)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Administration in Higher Education
Organization and Governance in Higher Education
Institutional Effectiveness in Higher Education
History of Higher Education

Current Issues in Higher Education
Student Development Theory
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in Higher Education
Student Affairs in Higher Education

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-12-14 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

Widener University admissions decisions are made on a rolling basis

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Chester, United States

Disciplines

Educational Leadership Higher Education View 395 other Masters in Educational Leadership in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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110

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TOEFL^® IBT

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

E2 Language Test Prep

Trusted by 7M+ Students

Start Studying Today

Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.

Study on your own schedule
Live classes with current and ex-examiners
Accurate score assesment, always
E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!

Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the application form.
Submit a resume.
Submit a personal statement.
Submit two letters of recommendation from colleagues, supervisors, or college professors.
Have an official transcript sent from all previous graduate and undergraduate programs.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

13275 USD / year

≈ 13275 USD / year
Out-of-State

13275 USD / year

≈ 13275 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13275 USD / year

≈ 13275 USD / year

Funding

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Higher Education Leadership.

Available Scholarships

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Higher Education Leadership

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About

Overview

Potential Careers

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

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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