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PhD of Education Leadership
- Pittsburgh, United States
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
A one-year full-time master's for people developing leadership in education.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights: yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically analyse advanced concepts and current developments in Education Leadership. Select and apply relevant analytical
- Research or professional methods. Present evidence-based findings and manage complex specialist projects.
Career outcomes
- Educational leadership roles
- Career progression in education
Curriculum
- One-year full-time MA of five modules: Theories of Education Leadership
- Education Policy
- Leading Advanced Professional Learning
- Challenging Disadvantage
- and Critical Analysis of Theory and Practice. Students choose themes suited to their own leadership context and stage of career.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Set by each professional school
- typically a bachelor degree with school-specific prerequisites and English scores.
Accepted academic background
Set by each school (e.g. bachelor degree and professional-school prerequisites)
Language tests
- IELTS Varies by programme
How to apply
- Choose the programme and check its deadline
- prerequisites and any central application service on the school's website. Each professional school runs its own admissions. Apply online and pay the school's fee. Upload transcripts
- prerequisite evidence and an English test score. Accept the offer. Show proof of funds to receive the I-20
- then apply for the F-1 visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $48,534 - $76,616 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Pittsburgh Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Education |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $48,534 - $76,616 USD per year. The estimated living cost is $14,377 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS Varies by programme.

