Higher Education Administration, M.I.S. at Georgia State University

Programme overview

Educational Policy StudiesEducational Policy Studies This is a fully-online master’s program in Higher Education Administration offered by a research-intensive (R1) University.

Faculty: College of Education & Human Development | Department: Educational Policy StudiesEducational Policy Studies | Duration: This program consists of 30 credit hours. All required classes to earn a degree can be completed online. | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall: June 1 Spring: does not admit Summer: does not admit Admissions Deadlines | Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

What you will study

The program consists of 30 credit hours of courses delivered fully online by expert scholars and practitioners who would provide students with theoretical, empirical and practical skills necessary for success in higher education careers. To complete the degree requirements, students are required to fulfill the 6-credit master’s core requirement in EPS, a 3-credit hour portfolio, a 3-credit interdisciplinary elective and 18 credit hours for the Higher Education Administration major. There are no pre-requisites, and the courses can be taken in any order. Professional Studies (6 hours) Students will select two EPS courses with a focus on research, foundations of education and pedagogy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

When applying to the Higher Education Administration Masters of Interdisciplinary Studies (online) program, you will need to submit several documents for review. The admission requirements are: Online Application Application Fee of $50 Goals Statement (upload with the application – see writing prompt below) Please write a 1–2-page statement in which you introduce yourself and describe how this program can prepare you to achieve your career goals. Resume (upload with the application) Two Letters of Recommendation (identify your recommenders on the application; recent letters of recommendation are required by persons who can evaluate academic promise) Official Transcript(s): Minimum 2.5 undergraduate GPA required for admission. Submit official transcript from earned bachelor’s degree electronically to [email protected] or by mailing directly to Georgia State University | Office of Graduate Admissions | P.O. Box 4018 Atlanta, GA 30302.

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 programmes (degree, certificate, non-degree and transient): $50 non-refundable application fee; Executive MBA and Executive Doctorate in Business Administration: $100; graduate re-entry: $25. Deadlines vary by college and programme.

Apply through the official page: https://education.gsu.edu/admissions/graduate/

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