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An Online M.Ed. for

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Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Educational Leadership & Policy

Key Dates for Fall 2025

Preferred Admissions Deadline

Priority Admissions Deadline

Rolling Admissions Ends

May 1, 2025

June 11, 2025

July 15, 2025

Enroll fall, spring, or summer

Fully online program

Two-year, 30-credit degree

Financial aid available

As an educational leader, you must be innovative, reflective, and have a nuanced understanding of how you can help students thrive.

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Led by the principles of formative education (intellectual, emotional, interpersonal, and spiritual development), the online M.Ed. in Educational Leadership & Policy program from Boston College prepares you to develop policy and to create academic environments that allow students to flourish. 

What to Expect

An online M.Ed. for working educators that helps you create meaningful change for your students and your career. 

The Program

  • 100% online
  • 10 classes (30 credit hours)
  • Courses focus on the development of skills including critical self-reflection and discernment as they pertain to the fostering of ethical, mission-driven organizations.
  • You will learn to create structures that advance professional learning, support effective teaching and instructional best practices, and advance equity and agency across multiple constituencies.
  • Customize your pathway with a concentration in Social Justice Leadership, a concentration in Educational Policy Development, or a Principal Licensure track (Massachusetts only).

Become a Catalyst for Organizational Change

Your career is about more than obtaining a degree or licensure—as an educator, it’s about making a difference in your school community. Learn how to foster a meaningful and purpose-driven environment for yourself, your team members, and your students. 

Learn More About the M.Ed. in Educational Leadership & Policy

Your next career move is about more than obtaining an advanced degree or licensure—it’s about making a difference in your community.


Could this online M.Ed. program at Boston College be right for you?

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