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Master of Transformational Educational Leadership
- Livonia, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Master's degree preparing school and district leaders.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational and applied knowledge of Transformational Educational Leadership. Strengthen analytical and communication skills relevant to the field. Apply learning through appropriate academic activities.
Career outcomes
- School principal
- District administrator
- Curriculum director
- Educational policy analyst
Curriculum
- Blends theory and practice in innovative leadership strategies
- Data-driven decision-making and organisational management
- Students choose a concentration such as general educational leadership or Catholic school leadership.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completed bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- Official transcripts
- Two professional references
- Personal goal statement and resume
- English test (TOEFL iBT 80
- IELTS 6.5
- Duolingo 110
- MET 71)
- Financial statement for the F-1 I-20. Several programmes list a 3.0 GPA (see Notes).
Accepted academic background
Completed bachelor's degree; Online application, Official transcripts, Two professional references, Personal goal statement, Resume; Financial statement for F-1 I-20; Passport copy; Programme-specific extras
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 80
- IELTS 6.5
- Duolingo 110
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Completed application form
- Identification document
- Prior degree certificate
- Language proficiency evidence if requested
- Additional program-specific supporting documents if requested
How to apply
- Check the graduate admission requirements and international deadline for your term: Fall April 1
- Winter October 1
- Summer February 1 on the official website. Apply online at official website Send two professional references
- Official transcripts
- A personal goal statement
- A resume
- English test results (TOEFL iBT 80
- IELTS 6.5
- Duolingo 110 or MET 71) and a financial statement for the I-Take the English placement test if below the minimum. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $19,170 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $25 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Livonia campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education and Human Development |
| Department | Transformational Educational Leadership |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm award criteria and funding with the university. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
1 Feb 2027
79 days leftProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Feb 2027
79 days leftProgram starts
January 2028
Apply by
1 Feb 2027
79 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 1 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $19,170 USD per year. The application fee is $25 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $18,006 USD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.5, Duolingo 110.

