Washington D.C.,
DC,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Education Specialist in Educational Leadership and Administration in Alexandria United States | George Washington University
George Washington University
|
Alexandria United States
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Qualification
First-Professional Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
35,100
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Advance your ability to guide and enhance student success on a comprehensive level through GW's Education Specialist (EdS) degree in Educational Leadership and Administration. Designed for educators holding a master's degree who seek to expand their expertise in driving meaningful transformation, fostering collaborative leadership environments, and supporting the growth and welfare of entire school communities.
This program caters to education professionals serving diverse school populations who aim to achieve equitable results through current or future leadership roles, whether in PreK-12 schools or district-level administrative positions. The GW-ELA EdS curriculum equips aspiring leaders for greater responsibilities in education, preparing them for local, state, or national leadership opportunities.
GSEHD students, whether studying on-campus or online, gain advantages from our prime location in Washington, D.C., with unparalleled access to national resources, international institutions, varied educational environments, and research possibilities.
Over three decades, our accomplished faculty—combining academic research with practical experience—have developed a nationally recognized program distinguished by the National Policy Board for Educational Administration (NPBEA). The ELA program maintains accreditation from The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).
Our international student community represents diverse geographic and professional backgrounds, contributing valuable perspectives and expertise to the learning environment.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible for admission, applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university. Applicants who have earned their degrees outside of the US must hold degrees from institutions in compliance with their national standards.
You must submit a transcript, detailed marks certificate or comparable document that shows all course work, grades and proof of earned degrees from each institution you've attended. This is required for all colleges and universities where you have taken academic courses, regardless of whether or not you earned credit, the program was completed or the credit appears as transfer credit on another transcript. You should upload unofficial transcripts to your online account. If you are offered admission, you will be required to submit official copies prior to enrolling. Do not submit official copies until you have been instructed to do so. If your transcripts or records are from a university outside of the United States, carefully review the admission requirement for your program to determine what you should upload to your application. IELTS - 6.0, TOEFL IBT-80, TOEFL PBT-550, PTE Academic-53.
You must submit a transcript, detailed marks certificate or comparable document that shows all course work, grades and proof of earned degrees from each institution you've attended. This is required for all colleges and universities where you have taken academic courses, regardless of whether or not you earned credit, the program was completed or the credit appears as transfer credit on another transcript. You should upload unofficial transcripts to your online account. If you are offered admission, you will be required to submit official copies prior to enrolling. Do not submit official copies until you have been instructed to do so. If your transcripts or records are from a university outside of the United States, carefully review the admission requirement for your program to determine what you should upload to your application. IELTS - 6.0, TOEFL IBT-80, TOEFL PBT-550, PTE Academic-53.
Tuition
USD
35,100