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Master of Arts in Educational Leadership at University of New Mexico

University of New Mexico, United States

Programme overview

The degree and certificate programs in Educational Leadership are designed to prepare individuals to assume leadership positions in educational organizations. All rely heavily on concepts drawn from the social sciences for insight into leadership behavior, including: Strategic and Political Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership for Learning and Professional Development, Data-Informed Leadership and Leadership in a Diverse Society.

Faculty: College of Education & Human Sciences  |  Department: Teacher Education  |  Duration: 36 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Albuquerque, NM, United States

What you will study

The M.A. in Educational Leadership requires 15 credit hours in the Required Core Courses as described below. An additional 15 credits of electives and 6 credits of internship/practicum are needed to fulfill requirements. Courses taken without prior approval may not be accepted toward the completion of the degree. Students in any of the programs in Educational Leadership must maintain a 3.3 cumulative GPA in all...

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Application information

Entry requirements

All applicants for admission into the Master of Arts (M.A.) in Educational Leadership must meet the requirements set forth in the Graduate Program and College of Education and Human Sciences sections of this Catalog. See Educational Leadership website for further information on application dates and procedures.

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.

Each graduate and professional programme has its own admission requirements and deadlines; applicants apply through the Graduate Studies application.

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