Overview
Key facts
In the Educational Leadership program of North Park University you’ll gain a solid foundation in educational leadership skills and graduate prepared to be a leader in education. Coursework and hands-on learning experiences will give you the training you need to serve as an effective leader in Illinois schools.
Convenient for Full-Time Teachers
The MAEL is designed to work with your teaching career. Classes are held on Saturdays at our main campus in Chicago, which is easily accessible by car or public transportation. You can complete this master’s degree program in 22 months, while you continue working full-time as a teacher.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Instructional Leadership
- Educational Leadership
- Assessment in Schools
- Leading Professional Learning Communities
- The Principalship
- School and Community Relations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Educational Psychology Educational Leadership View 453 other Masters in Educational Leadership in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- An official transcript evaluation performed by World Education Services or Educational Credential Evaluators. This evaluation should be a course-by-course report.
- A certificate of finance and affidavit of support
- Copies of your passport and, if available, your visa and current I-20
- Immunization record
- An official TOEFL score in compliance with North Park University’s English Proficiency Requirement.International students are eligible to receive North Park scholarships.
Tuition Fee
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International
18300 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 610 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
18300 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 610 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Chicago
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.