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Online Executive Doctor of Education in Higher Education Administration (EdD-HEA)

at CUNY Baruch College · United States

Duration

3–4 years

Intake

Fall

Mode

Online

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Online Executive Doctor of Education in Higher Education Administration (EdD-HEA) at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is designed for experienced professionals who aspire to leadership roles in the educational sector. This course focuses on the complexities of higher education governance, policy-making, and administration, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to navigate and influence the rapidly changing landscape of academia.

Throughout the program, students engage in a rigorous curriculum that explores key topics such as institutional effectiveness, organizational leadership, and financial management in higher education. The structure is flexible and designed to accommodate the schedules of working professionals, combining online coursework with opportunities for networking and collaborative projects.

By undertaking this program, students will enhance their critical thinking, research, and leadership abilities—all essential for driving innovation and improvement in educational settings. Additionally, studying in the United States provides a unique perspective on diverse educational practices and policies, enriching the overall learning experience.

Entry requirements

Candidates typically require a master's degree in a related field, along with professional experience in higher education or a relevant sector. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential for admission into the program.

English: International applicants generally need to demonstrate English language proficiency through tests like IELTS or TOEFL, with a score that meets the university's minimum requirements. Specific score thresholds may vary.

International students: International students must ensure they meet the visa requirements for studying in the United States. This usually includes having an accepted application, financial sponsorship documentation, and proof of English proficiency. It is important to check the official requirements for the most accurate and updated information.