Master of Education in Applied Human Development in Boston United States | Boston University

BU Wheelock's Master of Education (EdM) in Applied Human Development equips youth-focused professionals with the skills to take on leadership positions. The program offers two specialization tracks within the Applied Human Development degree: positive youth development and sports coaching. Emphasizing practical application of theory, you'll explore the connections between developmental frameworks, educational approaches, and socio-cultural factors.

This adaptable Applied Human Development master's program caters to working professionals, serving both current youth workers and those seeking a career change. The curriculum covers leadership development, research methods, interpersonal skills, policy evaluation, and other key competencies. With flexible enrollment options, students can study full- or part-time, begin during any academic term, and attend primarily evening courses.