Overview

Key facts:

The School Leadership program of University of Pennsylvania focuses on the dynamics of instructional, organizational, public, and evidence-based leadership with coursework designed to help students draw connections between theory and practice by applying learning in school settings.

We emphasize cross-cutting competencies, including habits of mind, intrapersonal/interpersonal growth, reflective practice, communication skills and professionalism. Over the course of the program, our students inquire into their own practice and develop their identities as leaders, building confidence and excellence.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Instructional Leadership to Promote Learning

Field Internship Seminar: Inquiry Into Leadership for School Improvement

Developing Instructional Leadership in Practice

Field Internship Seminar: Inquiring Into Organizational and Legal Dimensions of Principal Leadership

Aligning Fiscal, Human, and Community Resources in Support of the School's Instructional Mission

Applying Teaming and Moral Decision-Making Concepts in Schools

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 11 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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130

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General requirements

Statement of Purpose & Résumé

Letters of Recommendation

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Official test scores

Application fee

Online application

Tuition Fees

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43386 USD / year

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43386 USD / year

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43386 USD / year

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Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 USD / month

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