• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The Master of Arts in educational leadership degree is based on a performance-driven leadership model in which students actively participate in a variety of activities designed to prepare them for the challenges faced by today's educational organizations.

This 30 credit concentration in the Department of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology is designed for graduate students who wish to develop and enhance their leadership knowledge and skills within educational or other cultural organizations that have an international dimension. It is also designed for students who desire a focus on global education in order to support their educational leadership practice. This program is suitable for students who would like to make an impact in higher education institutions (both domestic and international); international non-profit or non-governmental organizations (NGO); governmental organizations and foundations; international education development agencies; and other organizations that have an international education component.

Why Educational and Global Leadership at WMU?

Have you always been interested in learning about the educational systems in place around the world? Are you interested in learning why some countries outperform others in the educational field? A masters in Educational and Global Leadership will give you the ability to learn about different educational systems around the world and make an impact as a global education leader. You will get the chance to examine data on how and why some educational organizations perform better than others in order to implement meaningful changes in a variety of educational, non-profit and/or governmental organizations. Be prepared to explore various international education practices, worldviews and cultures to gain a better understanding of how educational leadership works in different countries. You will study different research methods, organizational theories, and leadership styles while exploring international education leadership and policy in action.

Program learning outcomes

Students will:

Acquire knowledge of other countries and cultures, using the education system as a means of analyzing, interpreting and translating knowledge across cultures. Utilize theory to support applications of leadership practice within complex international and multinational contexts. Develop skills necessary to lead diverse, global teams in various educational, non-profit and cultural agencies. Recognize contemporary and future trends in the field of global education.

Career opportunities

There are a wide range of careers you can enter after earning this degree. This includes teaching, policy and evaluation, administration, and research roles. Graduates have the ability to work for private and public schools, governmental institutions, businesses, and different foundations. Most jobs will require a master's degree in international education and time spent abroad working in education. Salaries will vary depending on what area of the world you find work in.

The MA in Educational and Global Leadership (EGL) prepares graduates for a variety of careers in:

Higher Education Institutions:

Instructor of International Education (additional PhD study may be required) International Admissions/Immigration Advisor International Student Activities Coordinator Study Abroad Specialist

Non-Profit Organizations:

International Education Development Specialist International Non-Profit Administrator Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Administrator

Public Sector Employment:

Foreign Service Officer (U.S. Department of State) Government Employment - Ministry/Department of Education Professional International Policy and Evaluation Specialist

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Education and Human Development

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Studens must have completed a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) A minimum score of 80 iBT is required. Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) A minimum score of 77 is required. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Module. A minimum score of 6.5 is required.Pearson Test of English Academic Module. A minimum score of 53 is required.

课程信息

学制：全日制(30 学分)

学费：US$13,244.00 (¥ 84,257) /年

开学时间：预计在九月 2022

申请截止日期：预计在January 2023

留学地点：College of Education and Human DevelopmentWestern Michigan University,1903 W Michigan Ave,KALAMAZOO,Michigan,49008, United States