Overview
The Educational Policy and Leadership program of University at Albany provides you with a strong foundation in organizational theory and analytic decision making related to learning contexts across the lifespan.
Pursue your passion by completing a concentration in your area of interest, working on faculty research projects, and connecting with other students who want to make an impact on the way education systems are created and managed in the United States and around the world.
Student Learning Objectives
Learning objectives that UAlbany students are expected to attain through their course of study within their academic program.
- Graduates are prepared to enter (a) early to mid-career administrative posts in higher education institutions or education or training units in other organizations or agencies or (b) early career policy analysis posts in education departments, professional associations, or policy research firms or centers.
- Graduates are prepared to draw from, and critically apply, information from the relevant knowledge and skill base.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Organizational Leadership
- Social Analysis
- Quantitative Methods in Educational Leadership
- Seminar in Education Policy and Leadership
- Electives
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 14 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Educational Leadership View 483 other Masters in Educational Leadership in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Official transcripts of all schools attended
- Three Letters of Recommendation
- Resume
- Statement of Goals
- Educational Leadership Essay
Tuition Fee
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International
11550 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11550 USD per year during 14 months. -
National
11550 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11550 USD per year during 14 months. -
In-State
5655 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5655 USD per year during 14 months.
Living costs for Albany
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Educational Policy and Leadership.
Available Scholarships
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