Leadership in Higher Education Graduate Certificate at University of South Florida

Programme overview

The certificate provides leadership strategies, skills and knowledge for those employed in community college and higher education settings or seeking senior-level leadership positions.

Faculty: College of Education | Department: Leadership, Policy and Lifelong Learning | Duration: 12 credit hours | Intake: Fall, spring and summer (application deadlines June 1, October 15, February 15) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tampa, FL, United States

What you will study

Required: Organizational Theory and Leadership in Higher Education, Governance and Finance in Higher Education and Policy and Legal Dimensions in Higher Education; plus one elective such as Students in Postsecondary Education, Using Data in Higher Education or Globalization in Higher Education.

Career pathways

Senior leadership and faculty leadership roles in community colleges and higher education.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate Certificate programme group (USF): applicants must apply and be admitted to the certificate, and meet University graduate admission requirements including English proficiency minimums. Applications are due June 1 (fall), October 15 (spring) and February 15 (summer). Applicants are encouraged to contact the Graduate Certificate Director before applying.

Requirements published at program group level.

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.

Intake: Fall, spring and summer (application deadlines June 1, October 15, February 15)

Duration: 12 credit hours

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