Master's Program
M.Ed. in Higher Education
The M.Ed. in Educational Administration with an emphasis in higher education has been offered since the fall 2006 semester. The Department of Educational Leadership and Foundations is proud to have conferred more than 50 of these degrees as of spring 2015. 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 K12 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. Students interested in developing the specific skills, knowledge and disposition of K-12 educational leaders would best benefit from the M.Ed. as it provides foundation courses, administration experience and internships to support the develop of leadership in action.
M.Ed. in K12 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. Students interested in developing the specific skills, knowledge and disposition of K-12 educational leaders would best benefit from the M.Ed. as it provides foundation courses, administration experience and internships to support the develop of leadership in action.
