Key information
- Duration: Full-time – 48 months
- Start dates & application deadlines: Starting September 2026. Apply anytime. Applications for the fall cohort are accepted on a rolling basis.
Overview
The Transformational Leadership EdD program from the Long Island University (LIU) prepares educational leaders to transform learning communities; to create lasting school reform; to provide effective oversight of fiscal operations; to infuse new technologies into curricula; to empower teachers to collaborate and develop new ideas for excellence; to inspire lifelong learning among students and adults; to create standards for continuous improvement of diverse schools and communities; and to advance and produce research that contributes to the understanding of the complex process of education.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Doctoral programme in Interdisciplinary Educational Studies at Long Island University (LIU) pursue careers as: superintendents, principals, senior-level administrators, curriculum developers, policy analysts, and educational consultants; work in a wide variety of settings, such as public and non-public schools, state departments of education, national and state professional organizations, special education service units and private corporations; and become professors and researchers in colleges and universities.
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Accreditation
All undergraduate and graduate programs at LIU Post are registered with the New York State Education Department and accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Child-Centered Education
- Reform and Transformation in Education
- The Cultures of Pre-kindergarten - 16 Education
- Pedagogical Innovations
- Educational Leadership in Pre-k - 16 or Higher Education Systems
- Educational Policy Studies
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Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- TOEFL® IBT: 79
- PTE Academic: 58
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Required Admissions Application
- Application Fee
- Official undergraduate and graduate transcript(s) from any college(s) you have attended. Photocopies or student copies are not considered official.
- Three letters of recommendation are required.
- Write a statement describing your educational and professional goals and discuss what you hope to gain from doctoral study at Long Island University.
- Write a statement describing your primary areas of research or inquiry interest. The statement should be one to three pages in length.
- Submit a curriculum vitae or résumé, indicating at least three years of successful teaching, leadership or equivalent experience in educational practice.
Make sure you meet all requirements - visit programme website
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 33,802 AUD / year (≈ 24,327 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 33,802 AUD / year (≈ 24,327 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 33,802 AUD / year (≈ 24,327 USD / year)
Living costs
New York City, United States: 2,527-5,514 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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