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Overview
Make an Impact; Become a Leader
Founded in 2006 within the Department of Leadership Studies, the unique curriculum of the Higher Education Leadership program at University of San Diego includes a leadership core that is bolstered by a highly customizable higher education program of study. As a result, you benefit from taking courses together with individuals from a variety of disciplines, including education, the nonprofit sector, healthcare, business, government, and more.
Our highly regarded professors will help you understand what it means to be a leader in the field of higher education within the broader context of our society. Our faculty will serve as your instructors, coaches, and mentors as you begin a transformative journey to practice equity-driven leadership and to enact the promise and power of restorative justice in higher education. As one of the most demographically diverse graduate programs at USD, our faculty are resolutely committed to taking meaningful actions to support all students and specifically Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) as well as allies and others in our community.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Restorative Justice: A Global Social Movement
- Integral Leadership Theory
- Human Relations for Leaders
- Organizational Theory and Change
- Action Research Methods
- Making Meaning and the Collegiate Experience
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 83
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Educational Leadership Higher Education View 245 other Masters in Higher Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 83
Other requirements
General requirements
- The University of San Diego Graduate School Admission Application and $45 application fee
- Statement of Purpose
- Resume
- Recommenders’ Contact Information
- An official transcript from the university where you earned your bachelor’s degree is required at the time of application
- Students who earned their bachelor’s degree from an institution outside the United States must submit a course-by-course degree evaluation must submit a course-by-course degree evaluation at the time of application
- A minimum of two professional letters of recommendation from professors or employers
- Current resumé or curriculum vitae
- A 500-word maximum statement of purpose
- An official score report for the TOEFL or IELTS is required of all international applicants
Tuition Fee
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International
45270 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1509 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
45270 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1509 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for San Diego
1400 - 2455 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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MPOWER Financing Student Loans between $2,001 - $100,000 Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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