Overview

At University of Lynchburg, the Higher Education Leadership MEd program provides students with a strong foundation in higher education leadership theory, as well as practical skills in strategic planning, personnel management, financial management, and legal and ethical considerations. Students will also gain experience through practicum and internship opportunities in higher education settings.

Key Features

Comprehensive curriculum that covers higher education leadership theory, strategic planning, personnel management, financial management, and legal and ethical considerations
Hands-on experience through practicum and internship opportunities in higher education settings
Preparation for leadership roles in higher education, including academic affairs, student affairs, and administrative positions
Access to faculty with extensive experience in higher education leadership and administration

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Higher Education Law and Ethics
Higher Education Finance and Budgeting
Student Affairs and Services
Academic Affairs and Curriculum Development
Personnel Management and Human Resources
Strategic Planning and Organizational Development
Practicum in Higher Education Leadership
Internship in Higher Education Leadership

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-10-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Educational Leadership View 391 other Masters in Educational Leadership in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application form
Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended
Three letters of recommendation
Personal statement or essay
Interview with a member of the higher education leadership faculty
Minimum of three years of professional experience in higher education or a related field

Work experience

Minimum of three years of professional experience in higher education or a related field

Tuition Fee

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International

9405 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18810 USD for the full programme during 24 months.
National

9405 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18810 USD for the full programme during 24 months.
In-State

9405 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18810 USD for the full programme during 24 months.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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