Overview

The Education Leadership, Organizations, and Entrepreneurship programme at Harvard University provides students with the essential tools to lead with strategic vision and manage complex change within the global learning landscape. This curriculum is designed for those aiming to manage diverse teams, launch entrepreneurial ventures, or drive innovation within existing educational networks and government agencies.

Why Education Leadership, Organizations, and Entrepreneurship at Harvard University?

Studying at this world-renowned institution allows students to join a connected and collaborative community guided by expert faculty. The programme focuses on five core competencies: leading change, fostering productive organizational conditions, navigating politics, effective communication, and personal development. Students benefit from a varied set of cohort-based experiences that build a lifelong professional network of alumni committed to excellence and equity in education.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 62244 per year
National fee: USD 62244 per year
Local fee: USD 62244 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum requires a minimum of 42 credits, including foundational courses and specialized core experiences. Modules may include:

How People Learn
Evidence
Equity and Opportunity
Leading Change
Education Sector Nonprofits
Educational Innovation
Social Entrepreneurship
Race, Equity, and Leadership

Careers with Education Leadership, Organizations, and Entrepreneurship

Graduates are prepared for influential roles across the public, private, and non-profit sectors. The programme equips individuals for diverse career pathways, including positions as education entrepreneurs, organization founders, and college or university administrators. Many alumni pursue careers as school or district leaders, educational advocates, and public officials within local or federal government. Additionally, the course provides a strong foundation for roles in education consultancy, technical assistance, and public relations within the broader field of education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Education in Context: History, Philosophy and Sociology

Learning Theory and Implications for Instruction

Curriculum Design and Instructional Decision Making

Creating Positive Classroom Environments

Understanding Barriers to Learning

Assessment and Evaluation

Teaching for Diverse and Inclusive Classrooms

Living and Learning Globally

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

104

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cambridge, United States

Disciplines

Education Entrepreneurship Teaching View 135 other Masters in Entrepreneurship in United States

This information is based on LinkedIn alumni data for graduates from 2018 to 2024 and may not fully represent all career outcomes

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

104

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application Form

Statement of Purpose and Résumé

Three letters of recommendation (submitted through the online application system)

Standardized test score(s): GRE (optional) TOEFL or IELTS (if applicable)

Transcript(s) from each postsecondary institution attended (uploaded with the online application)

$85 application fee (paid via credit card with the online application)

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

62244 USD / year

≈ 62244 USD / year
Out-of-State

62244 USD / year

≈ 62244 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

62244 USD / year

≈ 62244 USD / year

Living costs

Cambridge

United States

1814 - 3756 USD / month

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

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