Program Overview
The Educational Leadership at Seattle Pacific University 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 7
- Tuition: USD 675 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 675 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Seattle, 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
- Moral Issues in Education
- Communication and Collaboration
- Interpreting and Applying Educational Research I
- Action Research in Schools
- Leadership in Education
- Leadership for School Culture
- School Finance
- School Law
- Human Resources Management
- Supervision of Instruction
- Engaging Communities
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Application Requirements
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- Copy of Residency Teacher certificate or Educational Staff Associate (ESA) certificate or Career Tech Educator (CTE) certificate\xc2\xa0(for principal certificate candidates only).\xc2\xa0
- Official transcript\xc2\xa0documenting bachelor\'s degree (including official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended).
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- Personal statement.
- GRE (Graduate Record Exam)\xc2\xa0or\xc2\xa0(MAT) Miller Analogies Test.\xc2\xa0
- On the revised GRE, preferred minimum scores of \xc2\xa0148 in Verbal and 147 in Quantitative.
- On the MAT, preferred minimum scaled score\xc2\xa0of\xc2\xa0400.
- Two letters of recommendation\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 675 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 675 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 675 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 675 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Seattle Pacific 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 Seattle Pacific University
Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, United States
Seattle Pacific University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 5/15/2026
- Start Date 2017-09-26
- Language English
- Duration 125 year(s)