Overview

The Education in Educational Leadership M.Ed degree from Yorkville University has two specializations—Educational Administration and Leadership in Learning—that separately address the needs of K-12 administrators and professionals outside the school system in post-secondary education, community education and corporate learning and development.

Students may complete their degree through one of two pathways. The course-based pathway is perfect for those wishing to focus on course learning outcomes. The research-based pathway is perfect for students interested in independent research as well as those hoping to pursue doctoral studies.

Career opportunities

The Master of Education in Educational Leadership prepares students for a variety of leadership roles.

Participants should consult their local provincial, territorial, state, or national regulatory agencies about specific requirements for certification as school administrators.

Graduates of the Educational Administration are prepared for administrative leadership roles such as:

Universities and colleges

K to 12 schools

Polytechnic institutions

Training and development departments

Health sciences leaders

Educational policy specialists

Armed Forces leadership

Department of Education leadership

Emergency responders

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Change and Transformation

Ethical Leadership

Administrators as Leaders

Diversity and Leadership

Supervision of Instruction

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-05 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Fredericton, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants to the Master of Education programme are required to provide the following:

Official undergraduate transcript and proof of obtainment of a bachelor’s degree*
Resume and statement of interest
Detailed course descriptions if applying for transfer credits
Two letters of reference from professional or academic sources

Completed online application

In addition, applicants are required to have:

A cumulative grade point average (CGPA) in undergraduate study of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 or 4.3 scale, or a GPA of at least 3.0 on the final 60 undergraduate credits taken. Applicants may be conditionally admitted with a GPA between 2.5 and 2.99 if strength of overall application is sufficient.

Work experience

Two or more years of relevant employment in education or an education-related field. In some cases, relevant volunteering work in community-based activities may be considered.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12705 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

12705 CAD / year

≈ 12705 CAD / year

Additional Details

Online tuition fee per credit: $847

Funding

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