El Paso,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Leadership Studies in El Paso United States | University of Texas at El Paso
University of Texas at El Paso
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El Paso United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,572
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Master in Leadership Studies (MLS) program equips graduates for leadership roles across diverse fields including education, military, corporate, government, and nonprofit organizations, focusing on enhancing both leadership principles and practical applications. This professional degree caters to students pursuing leadership-oriented careers, offering an interdisciplinary approach that builds essential knowledge, competencies, ethical foundations, and leadership behaviors. The curriculum allows some customization to address students' evolving professional needs and specialization requirements based on their career aspirations. Program components cultivate professionals skilled in thoughtful analysis, effective communication, and decisive leadership action. Leveraging UTEP's unique border location, this interdisciplinary program delivers both foundational and specialized leadership training. Coursework enhances students' communication skills and analytical thinking while preparing them for impactful roles in both private and public sector organizations, including nonprofit entities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Submission of transcripts according to the requirements of the Graduate School.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Demonstration of academic achievement and potential as indicated by the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) and upper-level undergraduate and graduate coursework.
A one- to two-page statement of purpose that addresses educational and career goals and reasons for pursuing an MLS degree.
Three letters of recommendation from instructors, job supervisors, or others in a position to evaluate the student's ability to succeed in a MLS program.
A current resum reflecting career and volunteer experience.
For international students, a score of 600 on the TOEFL and an in-person or telephone interview.
If you did not attend high school in the United States and your most recent institution of learning was not located in an English-speaking country, UTEP requires you to provide evidence of English-language proficiency. Some programs require 600 or better. Minimum score of 79 on the internet-based test (iBT), and minimum of 6.5 on IELTS.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Demonstration of academic achievement and potential as indicated by the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) and upper-level undergraduate and graduate coursework.
A one- to two-page statement of purpose that addresses educational and career goals and reasons for pursuing an MLS degree.
Three letters of recommendation from instructors, job supervisors, or others in a position to evaluate the student's ability to succeed in a MLS program.
A current resum reflecting career and volunteer experience.
For international students, a score of 600 on the TOEFL and an in-person or telephone interview.
If you did not attend high school in the United States and your most recent institution of learning was not located in an English-speaking country, UTEP requires you to provide evidence of English-language proficiency. Some programs require 600 or better. Minimum score of 79 on the internet-based test (iBT), and minimum of 6.5 on IELTS.
Tuition
USD
16,572