Overview

Key Features

The Urban Higher Education program in the College of Education at the University of Illinois at Chicago focuses on and prepares graduates to work in an urban context, with an appreciation for the complexity of challenges confronting higher education professionals who work in urban centers.
Our alumni work in school contexts, with youth, as researchers and as leaders of community organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Topics in Educational Policy Studies

Current Controversies in Urban Higher Education

History and Historiography in Education

Urban Higher Education Organization and Context

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-11-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-09-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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General requirements

Letters of Recommendation Two letters of recommendation required.

Personal Statement Required; the statement must address the applicant's program and professional goals.
Baccalaureate Field No restrictions.

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

27306 USD / year

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Out-of-State

27306 USD / year

≈ 27306 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

13102 USD / year

≈ 13102 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

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Overview

Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Chicago

Financing

Funding

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