Overview
Careers
With quick access to the nearby cities of Boston, Montreal, and New York City, you can easily get involved with research projects at K-12 schools, higher education institutions, government agencies, nonprofits, and businesses both within and beyond the Capital Region. This Educational Policy and Leadership program is offered at the University at Albany.
Programme Structure
Areas of concentration include:
- Educational Policy
- Global and Comparative Educational Policy
- Higher Education
- School Leadership
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GRE — Required
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 110
- TOEFL iBT: 79
- PTE Academic: 53
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts from all schools attended
- Three letters of recommendation
- Official GRE scores
- Resume
- Personal Statement of Goals
- Educational Leadership Essay
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 39,949 AUD / year (≈ 28,318 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 39,949 AUD / year (≈ 28,318 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 19,621 AUD / year (≈ 13,908 USD / year)
Living costs
Albany, United States: 1,425-2,215 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
PhD scholarship opportunities for Educational Policy and Leadership are available. Applicants may be eligible to apply for a range of scholarships, subject to a selection process applied by each provider.