Overview

About the program

The Department of Educational Leadership’s mission is to prepare and support leaders in public and private educational institutions at all levels and in the educational units of other organizations.

The Educational Leadership - School Leaders program at Florida Atlantic University assumes that educational leaders will be more effective when they are able to:

apply information and concepts to practice
see the organization as a whole and understand how various parts of the organization relate to and effect each other
discern meaning in, and establish relationships between events and bits of information that appear to be discrete and unrelated
learn through a community of practitioners model where participants engage real problems and opportunities in a collegial learning team approach

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Reframing Organizations
Seminar in Leadership
Qualitative Inquiry
Context of Educational Administration
School Improvement
Ethics and Policy
Curriculum and Instruction
International school leadership
Social Justice & Cultural relevance
Educational Policy
Organizational Leadership

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

80 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boca Raton, United States

Disciplines

Educational Leadership View 178 other PhDs in Educational Leadership in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Master’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Graduate GPA of 3.0
Three (3) letters of recommendation
Personal objective essay
Resume
Interview with faculty
A course-by-course evaluation of international transcripts required; FAU will do the evaluation or it must be done by a NACES member

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19056 USD / year

≈ 19056 USD / year
Out-of-State

19056 USD / year

≈ 19056 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7752 USD / year

≈ 7752 USD / year

Living costs

Boca Raton

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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