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19 Masters Programs in Education Policy

Many students pursue a master’s degree to develop advanced skills and gain in-depth knowledge in their chosen field of study. Students may be required to complete undergraduate courses or demonstrate background research or prior training in their field of study. What is a Master in Education Policy? Students pursuing this graduate degree can study organizational development, research methodo… Read more

Many students pursue a master’s degree to develop advanced skills and gain in-depth knowledge in their chosen field of study. Students may be required to complete undergraduate courses or demonstrate background research or prior training in their field of study.

What is a Master in Education Policy? Students pursuing this graduate degree can study organizational development, research methodologies and education planning, with different emphases including how government impacts education, increasing opportunities for students, special education issues, diversity topics, and how family and community can be leveraged to improve education. They also may learn skills for analyzing, implementing and evaluating policies and procedures, and using data to make learning improvements. Human resources, development and leadership courses can also be covered as part of the curriculum. Classes often focus on education and development as they relate to gender, racial, religious and economic differences.

Graduates typically learn advanced planning skills and the ability to implement long-term, complex strategies. They may also learn excellent written and verbal communication skills, and gain the ability to critically analyze important issues that affect multiple parties with diverse backgrounds.

Graduate degree costs can vary depending on the university, its location, and how the courses are delivered. Fees may be paid over different periods of time depending on whether the student is completing classes on a full-time or part-time schedule.

A master’s degree in education policy can lead to a rewarding career that positively impacts students and their educational development. Graduates may become program directors, institutional advancement administrators, or learning specialists at individual schools or for school districts. They may take positions as senior analysts, education liaisons or independent contractors for policy think tanks, regional or federal government agencies, public-private partnerships or private organizations focused on making a difference in education.

Individuals committed to delivering excellent and equitable education may evaluate many options for advanced degrees at local institutions or online from universities in many countries worldwide. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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University of Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands

Many of the issues involved in social and professional discussions on youth and education require an interdisciplinary approach. But why and how does this approach work?

Many of the issues involved in social and professional discussions on youth and education require an interdisciplinary approach. But why and how does this approach work? -
MSc
Full-time
English
01 Sep 2023
01 May 2023
Campus
 
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland

In the two-year Master’s Program in Changing Education, you get an understanding of education as a dynamic and transformable construct from the individual neural level to glob ... +

In the two-year Master’s Program in Changing Education, you get an understanding of education as a dynamic and transformable construct from the individual neural level to global policies. You also gain the knowledge and skills to analyze, develop, and influence the practices and structures of education systems, institutions, teaching, and pedagogical issues. -
MA
Full-time
2 years
English
Aug 2024
04 Jan 2024
Campus
 
Universitat de Vic
Barcelona, Spain +1 More

The objective of the master is to train professionals to design, implement and evaluate intervention proposals aimed at facilitating diversity in learning processes in social ... +

The objective of the master is to train professionals to design, implement and evaluate intervention proposals aimed at facilitating diversity in learning processes in social and educational settings for greater inclusion of people. -
Master
Part-time
Spanish
Online
 

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Universidad de Leon
León, Spain

We offer specialized training and oriented to exercise the functions of psycho-pedagogical and educational guidance in educational centers and institutions.

We offer specialized training and oriented to exercise the functions of psycho-pedagogical and educational guidance in educational centers and institutions. -
Master
Full-time
Spanish
Campus
 
University of Latvia
Riga, Latvia

The study programme prepares higher-level managers in education, teachers- supervisors and mentors in any field of education. The programme offers two modules: Educational Man ... +

The study programme prepares higher-level managers in education, teachers- supervisors and mentors in any field of education. The programme offers two modules: Educational Management; Teaching and Learning for Competence. -
Master
Full-time
15 months
English
Sep 2023
Campus
 
American University
Washington, USA

Our M.Ed in Education Policy and Leadership gives students the tools to shape the future of education. The EPL program prepares educators and other professionals to serve as l ... +

Our M.Ed in Education Policy and Leadership gives students the tools to shape the future of education. The EPL program prepares educators and other professionals to serve as leaders in education organizations. Students gain the knowledge and skills in leadership, policy, law, economics, and research to effectively administer education programs and policies at all levels. The EPL program is offered in three formats; on-campus, online, and hybrid. -
Master
Full-time
Part-time
4 - 5 semesters
English
28 Aug 2023
09 Jun 2023
Campus
 
NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development
New York, USA

Explore educational politics and policy, the role of educational organizations working with schools and communities, and research and policy analysis.

Explore educational politics and policy, the role of educational organizations working with schools and communities, and research and policy analysis. -
MA
Full-time
Part-time
3 - 4 semesters
English
Campus
 
King's College London
London, United Kingdom

Our Education, Policy & Society MA is an interdisciplinary course which draws on sociology, political science, economics and history to address the challenges of education ... +

Our Education, Policy & Society MA is an interdisciplinary course which draws on sociology, political science, economics and history to address the challenges of education policy and provision. It will give you a deep understanding of educational policy and processes in relation to issues of race, social class, gender and changes such as globalisation and new managerialism. -
MA
Full-time
Part-time
English
Sep 2023
24 Jul 2023
Campus
 
University of Texas Arlington
Arlington, USA

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in educational leadership and policy studies (ELPS) prepares educational leaders and administrators. Students build upon their existing experti ... +

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in educational leadership and policy studies (ELPS) prepares educational leaders and administrators. Students build upon their existing expertise with skills that can increase organizational effectiveness. Options of the M.Ed. in ELPS provide programs that feature higher education administration or administration in schools, kindergarten-grade 12. -
Master
Full-time
18 - 24 months
English
Aug 2023
Campus
 
Free International University of Moldova
Chisinau, Moldova

The master's program is oriented to train specialists in the general field of study 011 Educational Sciences. It pursues a series of objectives regarding the training of manag ... +

The master's program is oriented to train specialists in the general field of study 011 Educational Sciences. It pursues a series of objectives regarding the training of managers in educational institutions, correlated with the needs defined by the reforms of the pre-university and university system, with the roles and competencies contemporary educational. -
Master
Full-time
2 years
English, Romanian, Russian, French
Campus