PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Educational Leadership provides candidates with the content knowledge and credentials necessary to effectively lead schools, districts, multi-million dollar educational organizations, and/or post-secondary educational institutions.
Applicants accepted into the Leadership in Urban Schools, Leading Independent and Charter Schools, or Coaching for Performance concentrations - after completing their coursework and meeting all GaPSC certification requirements - will be eligible for Tier I Leadership Certification.
Applicants accepted into the Higher Education Administration Track and Concentration - after completing their coursework - will be eligible for a variety of leadership positions in post-secondary education including, but not limited to, positions in various student affairs units, university administration, and college athletics administration.
At the conclusion of the program, candidates will possess the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to lead educational organizations to higher levels of achievement for all students. This program is in accordance with leadership standards and outcomes required for licensure in Georgia by the Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) and the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS).
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Leadership in Urban Schools, Leading Independent and Charter Schools, or Coaching for Performance concentrations:
Higher Education in Student Affairs concentration:
APPLICATION AND DOCUMENT DEADLINES
This program accepts applications in Fall, Spring and Summer
Please submit all application materials to the Office of Graduate Admissions. Their contact information, including mailing address, can be found here.
PROGRAM CONTACT INFORMATION
Graduate Programs in Education
Program Office: 470-578-6043 or educ_grad@kennesaw.edu
Program Website: https://bagwell.kennesaw.edu/degrees-programs/