Walden University · USA

MS in Higher Education

Campus Masters Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Masters

Starts

October

Introduction

MS in Higher Education is a Masters program taught at Walden University, USA. Intake: October. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Finish in as few as 15 months) options.

The MS in Higher Education at Walden University is an online master’s degree focused on higher education systems, business principles, and student learning. The curriculum includes a foundation course, core courses, specialization courses, and a capstone course. The capstone uses skills and insights to solve a real challenge from a student’s own workplace.

Students complete a minimum of 45 quarter credits, made up of 5 quarter credits for the foundation course, 15 quarter credits for core courses, 20 quarter credits for specialization courses, and 5 quarter credits for the capstone course. Time to completion varies by student, depending on individual progress and credits transferred, if applicable.

The program prepares graduates for roles such as administrator, professional developer and trainer, academic director, and research and planning director. It also prepares graduates to apply higher education knowledge to institutional problems, make decisions using research and data, and choose leadership approaches appropriate to the organization’s culture.

Modules

Foundation course (5 qtr. cr.)
Core courses (15 qtr. cr.)
Adult Learning
College Teaching and Learning
General Program
Leadership for Student Success
Capstone course (5 qtr. cr.)

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in MS in Higher Education at Walden University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Walden University.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Walden University as pre-requiste for admission in MS in Higher Education.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Program Admission Considerations: A bachelor's degree or higher.

General Admission Requirements: Completed online application and transcripts.
Materials required to submit may vary depending on the academic program.
More information for international applicants.