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Master of Science in Educational Leadership and Educational Studies at Florida International University

Florida International University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Science (MS) in Educational Leadership and Educational Studies degree provides two majors: PK-12 Educational Leadership and Educational Studies. The Education Studies major is designed for educators and other professionals who are interested in addressing issues in community settings and schools locally, nationally, and globally. The PK-12 Educational Leadership major challenges practicing PK-16 educators to transform learning institutions.

Faculty: College of Arts, Sciences, and Education  |  Duration: 2 years (36 credits)  |  Location: Miami, FL, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 36 credit hours. Requirement areas in the catalogue: Education Studies Major: 15 Credits; PK-12 Educational Leadership Major: 15 Credits.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admissions Requirements for the Master of Science (MS) in Educational Leadership A decision on admission to the Master’s degree in Educational Leadership and Education Studies is based upon the following criteria: (1) A baccalaureate degree and a grade point average of at least 3.0 (on 4.0 scale) in the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate coursework. At least three years of successful full-time teaching experience prior to application for admission to the program; (2) Two letters of recommendation from individuals who can comment on the applicant’s leadership potential and qualifications for successfully participating in the program. A current resume (curriculum vitae), including education, professional preparation, and employment history; (3) A brief written statement (approximately 250 words) articulating the applicant’s professional career goals and aspirations. Evidence of having

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall (starts in August), Spring (starts in January) and Summer (starts in May); some programmes limit admission to one or two terms a year.

Domestic master's and graduate certificate deadlines: Fall June 1; Spring October 1; Summer March 1. Programme deadlines may be earlier. The graduate application fee is $30, submitted through the online application.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.fiu.edu/

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