Overview

The Professional Leadership program from University of Houston is designed to facilitate the knowledge, skills and dispositions needed for professional and instructional leadership in urban schools, community organizations, museums and related educational institutions.

Features

The program is designed as a cohort model with online and flipped courses.

Programme Structure

Research

Issues in Urban Education

Foundations of Education

Learning and Development

Research in Area of Specialization

Reading, Social Studies/Social Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

51 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education Educational Leadership View 367 other PhDs in Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The College of Education requires a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.6 for undergraduate coursework or over the last 60 credit hours of coursework. Please refer to the program for specific GPA requirements.

The College requires a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 for graduate coursework. Please refer to the program for specific GPA requirements.

The College’s admission committees evaluate all credentials submitted by applicants to determine a student’s ability and potential to succeed in graduate study. In addition, the committee is interested in applicants’ potential to contribute to their program of study and the University community as a whole.

Tuition Fee

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International

11551 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 906 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

11551 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 906 USD per credit during 48 months.
In-State

4921 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 386 USD per credit during 48 months.

Living costs for Houston

1067 - 1950 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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