MA in Educational Leadership (Dearborn) in Dearborn United States | University of Michigan Ann Arbor

The Master of Arts in Educational Leadership cultivates future principals and school administrators. This MAEL program equips students for leadership positions in PK-12 education. Approved by the Michigan Department of Education, it aligns with MDE's Principal Preparation Standards. Graduates can pursue the Michigan School Administrator Certificate with endorsement from the College of Education, Health, and Human Services. The curriculum focuses on essential administrative skills for PK-12 settings, covering areas like organizational management, curriculum design, instructional leadership, budgeting, technology integration, community engagement, data interpretation, legal compliance, and program assessment. Students complete an administrative internship during their final year. Evening and hybrid/online course options cater to working professionals.