Master of Education in Instructional Leadership

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Program Description

This degree plan is designed specifically for the candidate who wishes to work in a leadership position that does not require principal certification. These leadership positions include, but are not limited to, positions in schools, agencies, businesses, or organizations.

Admissions

Candidates seeking admission to a graduate program in the Department of Educational Leadership must meet the basic requirements of Graduate Admissions specified in the Admission section of this catalog. Please, contact the Department of Educational Leadership and Counseling for additional requirements: Box 2119, Huntsville, Texas, 77341 or by phone (936) 294-1147 or email edu_elc@shsu.edu .

Please submit the following documents to the Office of Graduate Admissions:

Graduate Admissions Application
Application Fee
Official transcript from the baccalaureate degree granting institution
Admission preference given to individuals with a GPA of 3.0 and higher within the last 60 hours
One Reference Form from a supervisor
Personal Essay
Optional: Official GRE scores (280 minimum)

Course Prerequisites are strictly observed.

Degree Plan

This degree requires completion of thirty-six hours of graduate credit. A comprehensive examination is required during the final semester of coursework. The degree plan originates in the Department of Educational Leadership and Counseling.