M.Ed. Program in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Masters in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies | Graduate

The application deadline for this online degree program has been extended until June 20, 2025.

The Master’s in Education Leadership and Policy Studies (ELPS) program is designed for individuals passionate about driving change in urban education. Our specialized program offers two distinct tracks: one leading to licensure for those pursuing leadership roles in schools, and another focused on shaping and influencing education policy. This advanced M.Ed. degree is tailored for educators seeking to deepen their expertise in the K-12 field and make a lasting impact on society. It is 100% online, with synchronous and asynchronous components.

Please see the Office of Digital and Online Learning webpage for program highlights and requirements.

• Degree Classification: Graduate
• Related Degrees: M.Ed.
• Format: Online

Caution to Prospective Students

The Board of Trustees of Howard University on September 24, 1983, adopted the following policy statement regarding applications for admission: "Applicants seeking admission to Howard University are required to submit accurate and complete credentials and accurate and complete information requested by the University. Applicants who fail to do so shall be denied admission. Enrolled students who as applicants failed to submit accurate and complete credentials or accurate and complete information on their application for admission shall be subject to dismissal when the same is made known, regardless of classification."