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