Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration and Leadership

This program will prepare students to develop the skills required to work collaboratively, take a systems view of their organization, build enduring relationships and partnerships, make evidence-based decisions, think critically, plan strategically and lead meaningful educational change. The program includes a Specialization in International Education for those students who wish to focus on leadership in international education contexts. The program offers the option of completing a research paper (secondary research) or a thesis (primary research). Students have to apply and be approved for the thesis route. Graduates will develop an understanding of educational improvement concepts and research and be able to apply practical tools and strategies to address issues, challenges, and opportunities related to supporting student achievement and institutional growth.