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Master of Education in Higher Education

Transform the Landscape of Higher Education with SMU. Our comprehensive programs in Higher Education prepare you for advanced leadership roles in academia, helping you shape educational institutions for the better. Start your journey towards becoming a visionary in educational leadership today.

Embark on a path to leadership in the educational sector with SMU's Higher Education programs. Whether you're pursuing a Master of Education or an Ed.D., our courses are tailored to imbue you with deep insights into the administration and governance of educational institutions. Our curriculum bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications, ensuring you're ready to tackle challenges and innovate within the educational landscape."

By requesting information, you'll gain access to detailed program insights and personalized guidance on your educational journey. Join a network of ambitious professionals who are reshaping the world of academia. Our dedicated faculty and comprehensive resources are here to support you every step of the way, from inquiry to graduation. Learn more about how our programs can amplify your impact in higher education.

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Why Earn an MEd in Higher Education at SMU?

Renowned Faculty and Curriculum

Study under faculty who are renowned scholars and leaders in higher education. Our curriculum covers critical areas such as law and policy, leadership, student affairs, and more. Our faculty come from a variety of backgrounds and institutions establishing connections for you across the world.

Higher Education Internships

Complete internships and graduate assistantships at SMU and in Dallas to gain hands-on experience in higher education administration. Network and make valuable connections that will benefit your career.

Flexible Program Options

Choose between full-time and part-time tracks to earn your MEd in higher education. The full-time track includes graduate assistantship opportunities, while the part-time track accommodates working professionals.

Higher Education in Dallas

Study on SMU's historic campus, located in the heart of Dallas, Texas. Experience campus life and connect with a network of higher education professionals.

With over 20 public and private colleges in Dallas, the opportunities to intern, network, and eventually work at one of these institutions are abundant.