Program Overview
The Educational Leadership at Desert Research Institute is a MEd programme in Education, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Educational Leadership programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 7,094 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Nevada, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Educational Leadership programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Educational Research
- Basic Principles of Educational Administration
- Administration of School Staff Personnel
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Three letters that speak to the applicant\'s potential for success both as a graduate student and as an educational administrator.
- A written sample of work; for example, a typed essay of approximately 1,000 words
- Although not required, applicants may submit additional information such as a vita that may provide relevant information for assessing professional promise
- A\xc2\xa0typed departmental application. This form lists requirements and a description of the required essay
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 7,094 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 7,094 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Desert Research Institute directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Desert Research Institute
Desert Research Institute
Nevada, U.S.
Desert Research Institute (DRI) is a nonprofit research campus of the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) and a sister property of the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), the organization that...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-03-01
- Language English