Program Overview
The Higher Education at Kaplan University is a MSc programme in Education over 24 months, delivered Online. 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 Higher Education 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: Online
- Tuition: USD 19,250 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Higher Education 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
- Foundations of higher education
- Higher education laws and regulations
- Higher education organization and governance
- Multiculturalism and diversity in higher education
- Higher education finance
- Research methods for education and instructional technology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
International Admissions Requirements
- Kaplan University is authorized under federal law to enroll nonimmigrant, alien students. International students who wish to be admitted to any Kaplan University for-credit program must be 18 years or older, and must complete admissions requirements and provide evidence of adequate financial resources. To ensure that international students are prepared to complete college-level coursework, they must demonstrate a command of oral and written English skills.
- Transcripts from foreign institutions must meet the same requirements as domestic institutions and must be translated and evaluated by an approved foreign credential evaluator prior to enrollment. The University does not guarantee the transferability of credits from other educational institutions.
To apply to Kaplan University\xc2\x92s graduate programs, you must:
- Submit an unofficial transcript indicating receipt of a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from a college or university accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
- By the last day of the first term, you must provide the University with an official copy of the transcript. If an official transcript is not submitted by this time, you will be withdrawn from the University, blocked from reentry, and your academic credentials will be withheld until such documentation is provided.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 19,250 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 19,250 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Kaplan 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 Kaplan University
Kaplan University
Dearing, United States
Kaplan 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- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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