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Master of Applied Teacher Leadership
University of South Carolina Upstate
- Spartanburg, United States
- 1.5 years
- English
- Online
- Master
About the program
Online post-master's programme for experienced K-12 teachers who want to lead without becoming principals.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: no
- Post-study work rights: no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Applied Teacher Leadership
- Analyse relevant concepts and communicate evidence-informed conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Peer evaluator
- Mentor teacher
- Lead teacher
- Instructional coach
Curriculum
- 30 credit hours
- 100% online
- In 1.5 years. Covers theory and practice of teacher leadership
- Using data to drive school improvement and mentoring other teachers. Admission needs a valid teacher certificate and a mentor agreement form.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent
- international transcripts with a NACES course-by-course evaluation and GPA
- some programs require GRE/resume/recommendations/statement
- Grade/entry criteria: Program-specific
- e.g. 2.75 GPA for Exercise and Sport Science
- 3.0 typical for conditions
- none published at university level.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent; international transcripts with a NACES course-by-course evaluation and GPA; some programs require GRE/resume/recommendations/statement
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 75
- Duolingo 100
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Curriculum Vitae
How to apply
- Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
- qualifications
- applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $22,825 - $30,400 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Online |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education, Human Performance, and Health |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 30 |
| Study pace | Flexible |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1.5 years.
Tuition is $22,825 - $30,400 USD per year. The application fee is $100 USD. The estimated living cost is $19,524 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 75, Duolingo 100.