Program Overview
The Educational Leadership at Winthrop University is a MEd programme in Education over 24 months, 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 14,265 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 7,405 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Rock Hill, 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
- Educational Research, Design & Analysis
- Schooling in American Society
- Advanced Educational Psychology
- Leadership
- Techniques of Supervision
- Curriculum Leadership in Schools
- Principalship for the 21st Century
- Fiscal and Business Management in Schools
- School Law
- School Personnel Development
- Preparing Leaders to Serve Students with Special Needs
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- The\xc2\xa0online Graduate School application\xc2\xa0with the non-refundable application fee;
- \xc2\xa0Official transcript(s) from all institutions attended for undergraduate and graduate coursework. Transcripts must be sent directly to Winthrop\'s Graduate School office from the issuing institution(s). We cannot accept transcripts (even sealed, official transcripts) from individuals.
- A statement of goals;\xc2\xa0
- \xc2\xa0A copy of your current South Carolina State Department of Education Class III Professional Certificate or the equivalent from another state;\xc2\xa0
- Have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale;\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 14,265 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 7,405 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 14,265 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 7,405 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Winthrop University 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 Winthrop University
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, United States
Winthrop University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-01-08
- Language English
- Duration 24 months