Overview

Course topics include historical and current factors that affect schools and leadership; how empathy, trust and bias influence leadership; methods of action research; and using research to engage stakeholders.

Within this Graduate Certificate in Culturally Responsive Leadership programme from Virginia Commonwealth University, you will gain skills to mitigate power imbalances by establishing practices that nurture inclusivity and empower communities for social change.

Career Paths

HR practitioner

Business director

Teachers and administrators in K-12 schools

Staff in education-related nonprofits

Higher education administrators

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Student-Centered Policy and Collaboration

Human Dimensions of Leadership: Empathy, Trust and Care in Organizations

Educational Leadership and Civil Rights

Community-Based Action Research for Education Stakeholders

Leadership in the “New Demography”: Immigration Theory and Politics

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

15 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Richmond, United States

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Leadership View 299 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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110

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline

Two letters of recommendation addressing the student’s potential for graduate study in education

Statement of intent

Transcripts of all previous college work

Resume or curriculum vitae

Virginia Commonwealth University requires international students to meet specific health insurance standards. For complete information, please consult a university representative.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

13300 USD / year

≈ 13300 USD / year
Out-of-State

13300 USD / year

≈ 13300 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12482 USD / year

≈ 12482 USD / year

Additional Details

Yearly Tuition Fee for In-State Residents: $18,724 USD.

Living costs

Richmond

United States

1071 - 1750 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Career Paths

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Richmond

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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