Overview

Course Details

Begin your journey toward educational administration through the Educational Leadership M.Ed. at American Public University. This online MEd in Educational Leadership is geared toward educators looking to develop administrative or supervisory skills for K-12 public and/or private schools online or on-campus.

Expand your knowledge of educational program management and delve into practices relating to personnel recruitment, selection, retention, and evaluation with this education administration degree.

You will also acquire strategies for coaching and mentoring teachers, study conflict resolution, and develop effective communication skills. With this master’s degree in education administration, you will explore the economics of education as well as legal, ethical, and political issues.

Students must choose a concentration for this degree program:

K-12 Athletic Administration
K-12 Professional Administration
K-12 Virtual School Administration

Key Facts

Manage a school setting based on an awareness of historical, social, political, legal, and economic influences
Demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills
Develop policy, implement strategy and new programs, demonstrate problem-solving skills, analyze and respond to emerging issues and trends in education
Manage daily school operations including recordkeeping, finances, and reports
Show effective leadership in supervision, evaluation, professional development, legal issues, and school reform

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The School Leader-Certification Track

Critical Perspectives on Diversity and Culture

Personnel and Human Resource Management

Research Methods in Education

Emerging Issues and Trends in Education Leadership

Education, Law, Ethics, and Politics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Courses Start Monthly

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Charles Town, United States

Disciplines

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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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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

All APU graduate programs require you to have earned a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

In addition, the following documentation is required for admission into any of the Educational Leadership program concentrations, and must be provided prior to course registration:

Official bachelor’s or master’s transcript showing conferral of degree
School of Education non-certification questionnaire
Graduate writing sample
Signed statement of understanding (SOU)
Documentation of 3 years teaching experience or 3 years managerial experience in an instructional setting

TOEFL iBT minimum scores required: 24 in Reading, 27 in Writing

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

8190 USD / year

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Out-of-State

8190 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

8190 USD / year

≈ 8190 USD / year

Additional Details

$290 with Preferred Military Rate

$386.75 with Veteran Grant

$409.50 with APUS Opportunity Grant

Funding

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