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Education, Higher Education, M.Ed.

The Master of Education in higher education prepares educators to become effective practitioners in multiple administrative roles, facilitate student learning, promote student success, and shape inclusive college communities.

Visit the program website for more information.

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100%
Of 教师 Have Practitioner Experience

Each faculty member is an experienced education practitioner.

Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission

GVSU's education program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

100%
Of 教师 Have Doctoral Degrees

Each faculty member holds a doctoral degree in their field.


来源:EMSI, 2021

项目概述

The program offers an opportunity to enroll in coursework full- or part-time and includes two emphasis areas: Adult and Higher Education (AHE) and College Student Affairs Leadership (CSAL). 大学毕业生 higher education program will be equipped with the theoretical basis to serve in student affairs positions such as admissions, orientation, housing, campus recreation, and more.

Admission to the Program

  • Graduate application to admission at GVSU
  • $30 nonrefundable application fee; waived if the applicant has previously applied to GVSU
  • Official copies of transcripts from all previously attended institutions of higher education
  • One letter of recommendation
  • 重新开始
  • A personal statement of 500-750 words. 提示:
  • Tell us why you are interested in pursuing a graduate degree in higher education and student affairs.
  • Tell us what you believe to be the most important issue facing higher education and student affairs in the United States and/or 全球和原因.

Why Study Higher Education at 大 Valley?

  • 教师 members are leaders in their fields, melding together the philosophy of education and students' needs as practitioners.
  • 教师 members are committed to creating and maintaining supportive educational environments that challenge students to reach 充分发挥他们的潜力.
  • The curriculum is flexible and offered in a hybrid format.
  • The curriculum, instructional practices, professional development, experiential, and co-curricular opportunities are shaped by theory to practice, foundation, which enables graduates to make well-informed decisions in a variety of higher education settings.
  • Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member 的 North Central Association.

认证

大 Valley State University's College of Education and 社区 Innovation is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission 并且是一个成员 的 North Central Association (NCA). 教师是 leaders in their fields, melding together the philosophy of education and your needs as a practitioner.

位置 & 格式

Classes for the program are a combination of online and in-seat on 这两个 艾伦代尔 罗伯特·C. 皮尤 大 急流 校园.

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课程

The higher education program includes foundation courses, emphasis area courses, concentration courses, and elective courses.

The AHE emphasis requires a minimum of 36 credits and offers the opportunity to take coursework part time.

The CSAL emphasis, requiring a minimum of 42 credits overall which includes 6 credits of practicum/internship experience, offers a cohort experience to students and is designed to be completed in two 全日制学年.

职业选择

The program prepares graduates to work with college students and higher education professionals in areas such as:

  • 学术顾问
  • 职业服务
  • Housing and residential life
  • 博天堂官方
  • 金融援助
  • 多元文化事务

申请的最后期限

Deadline for fall semester is July 15; winter deadline is November 15; spring/summer deadline is March 15. The deadline for international applications seeking fall admission is May 1. 这些应用程序 received after the deadline will be considered on an individual basis 以及项目的可用性.

入学要求

For general requirements for graduate admission, visit 大 Valley State University’s admission section 的 在线目录.

Admission into a master's of education program has additional requirements, which are available on 这个页面.

If you have additional questions, please 联系 our graduate admissions office.

了解更多信息

College of Education and 社区 Innovation

401 Fulton Street West, Building C
(616) 331-6650
(电子邮件保护)

项目负责人

莱拉·麦克劳德博士.D.
(616) 331-6293