Master's Program
M.Ed. in Higher Education
The M.Ed. in Educational Administration with an emphasis in higher education program integrates theory with practice to prepare leaders to work in a wide variety of functional areas within higher education. The program’s goals are to meet the needs of current and emergent educational leaders in post-secondary education across the nation. The program encourages intensive study of policies and organizational issues in higher education that will assist future leaders, administrators, researchers, and policy analysts. The location of The University of Texas at El Paso on an international border provides rich context to address the population of our community and the needs of our growing nation.
M.Ed. in EC-12 with Principal Certification
Students interested in the K-12 setting are welcomed to participate in our programs at the masters level where educational opportunities provide a solid foundation and knowledgebase for roles in central office or school site leadership.
M.Ed. in EC-12 without Principal Certification
Students interested in the K-12 setting are welcomed to participate in our programs at the masters level where educational opportunities provide a solid foundation and knowledgebase for roles in central office or school site leadership.
Certifications
Principal Certification
The Principal Certification Program is available to students who have completed the M.Ed. in Educational Administration in the department as well as to students with a master's degree from another related field.
Superintendent Certification
The Department of Educational Leadership and Foundations offers a Superintendent Preparation/Certification Program.
