Overview

Concordia University of Chicago's Teacher Leadership MA program is a beacon of excellence, shaping future educational leaders with a strong foundation in leadership theories and evidence-based instructional strategies. The curriculum covers core areas such as collaborative leadership, curriculum design, and data-informed decision-making. Through experiential learning opportunities, leadership projects, and engagement with current trends in education, students gain practical insights and advanced knowledge relevant to leading and influencing positive change in educational settings. Graduates emerge ready to inspire colleagues, drive instructional improvement, and contribute to the advancement of education as effective teacher leaders.

Key Features

Comprehensive Curriculum: Integration of leadership principles, instructional best practices, and practical applications.
Collaborative Leadership and Data-Informed Decision-Making: Mastery of skills essential for leading in educational settings.
Experiential Learning: Opportunities for hands-on experiences through leadership projects.
Curriculum Design and Instructional Improvement: Development of skills for shaping effective teaching and learning environments.
Engagement with Current Trends in Education: Awareness of and adaptation to emerging practices in the field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Collaborative Leadership in Education
Curriculum Design and Assessment
Data-Informed Decision-Making
Professional Development and Mentoring
Teacher Leadership Practicum
Research in Teacher Leadership

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-02 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-12 00:00:00 , International

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Language

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

River Forest, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

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General requirements

Completed Concordia University Chicago Admission Application.
Completed Objective Statement outlining future educational and professional goals.
Proof of English Proficiency.
Official, sealed transcripts from institutions of earned degrees with certified English translations.
Foreign transcripts evaluated by a Concordia-approved international credentialing service (WES or ECE).
Certified document of financial support for the first year and subsequent years.
Two letters of recommendation addressing academic proficiency and potential for success as a teacher leader.
Undergraduate degree in education or a related field.
Teaching certificate or equivalent.
Professional resume.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

8025 USD / year

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Out-of-State

8025 USD / year

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In-State

8025 USD / year

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Living costs

River Forest

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

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