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PhD of Educational Leadership
- Everett, United States
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
The online M.Ed. In Educational Leadership prepares licensed educators for school leadership and the Illinois principal endorsement.
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
- Develop advanced knowledge of Educational Leadership and evaluate learning approaches
- Communicate appropriately with learners
- And reflect on educational practice.
Career outcomes
- Principal
- Assistant principal
- Department chair
- Dean
- Instructional coach
- Athletic director
Curriculum
- 36 credit hours: seven 4-credit courses in 8-week sessions plus a year-long internship of three courses (8 credits). Content covers leadership theory
- Character-based leadership and culturally responsive leadership
- With Illinois evaluator training and the principal content tests required for endorsement.
Entry requirements
Academic
- GPA submitted through PharmCAS (no numeric minimum on the international page)
- Prerequisite courses in upper-division organic chemistry
- Anatomy and physiology
- Microbiology and biochemistry
- PCAT and a bachelor degree not required
- International transcripts evaluated by WES. English: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 90 with section minimums.
Accepted academic background
Completed prerequisite coursework (upper-division organic chemistry, Anatomy and physiology, Microbiology, Biochemistry), International transcripts evaluated course by course by WES and sent to PharmCAS, Letters of recommendation
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 90 (Reading 20
- TOEFL PBT Writing 22
Documents you’ll need
- Post-secondary academic transcripts
- Resume or curriculum vitae
- Written statement of scholarly and professional objectives
- Academic writing sample
- Three letters of recommendation
- English proficiency evidence if applicable
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and deadlines; the regular deadline for fall 2027 is 4 January 2027. Apply through PharmCAS. Submit course-by-course international transcript evaluations from WES
- prerequisite coursework records
- letters of recommendation and English scores. After acceptance
- send the Certificate of Finances. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $32,585, $31,233, $31,578, $31,460, $31,149 USD |
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Program details
| Campus | Everett |
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| Faculty or school | College of Education, Sport and Human Sciences |
| Department | Department of Educational Leadership and Sport Management |
| Teaching language | English |
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| Post-study stay | _ |
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Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $32,585, $31,233, $31,578, $31,460, $31,149 USD per year. The estimated living cost is $19,538 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 90 (Reading 20, TOEFL PBT Writing 22.