Master of Education in Educational Administration

Goals of Graduate Education

MRU is committed to providing high-quality graduate education to all students without regard to race or colour, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, religion, age, disability, national origin, creed, ancestry, or political affiliation. The goals of graduate education are to add competent prepared leaders to the educational community and have students actively engage in school improvement at the work locations, whether virtual or in person, in which they work. This allows the program to serve the broader need of school improvement not just when the student is hired as a leader but while they are studying to be leaders as well.

Program Description

12 Months – 36-semester credits

The Master of Education in Educational Administration program will prepare students to face the challenging, competitive and dynamic academic world in any career that requires an understanding of academic concepts and processes. Graduates will learn how to become a competent academic leaders in a variety of academic settings with a broad understanding of academic finance, professional development, human resource management, organizational behaviour and change, curriculum design and evaluation, and legal issues in education. Through advancedlevel knowledge, graduates will become an effective academic leader and learn how to solve problems in the evolving academic environment. Graduates of the Educational Administration program will possess the knowledge, skills, and attitudes which will provide a competitive edge over graduates of baccalaureate education programs; and therefore, provide opportunity for career advancement beyond the capacity of the baccalaureate prepared graduate.

Miami Regional University (MRU) is a modern and vibrand univeristy located in the vibrant city of Miami Springs, Florida. With a rich history dating back to its founding in 1966, MRU has consistently strived to provide top-quality education and a nurturing environment for students seeking academic excellence. MRU offers undergraduate and graduate programs through our School of Business, School of Education, Business and School of Nursing and School of General Education.

One of MRU's standout features is its faculty, comprising accomplished professors and experts in their respective fields. Their commitment to teaching and mentorship has been instrumental in shaping the success of MRU's students. The university also prioritizes practical, hands-on experiences, preparing students for real-world challenges through internships and collaborative projects with its community partners.

MRU is situated in one of the most culturally diverse and dynamic cities in the United States. The campus reflects this multicultural mosaic, fostering a rich tapestry of ideas and experiences. Students can benefit not only from the academic resources but also from the cultural opportunities, from art and music to business and technology, that the City of Miami offers. MRU stands as a beacon of educational excellence, empowering students to reach their full potential in a globalized world. Its strong academic foundation, diverse student body, dedicated faculty, and dynamic location make it an ideal institution for those seeking to shape their future through education and experience the vibrant energy of Miami.

Mission

MRU provides quality undergraduate and graduate education in a nurturing learning environment that fosters the development of knowledge, skills and attitudes for diverse multigenerational learners. Our dedicated University community and faculty prepare students for lifelong learning in an evolving world.

Vision

To be the institution of choice for individuals seeking excellence in higher education. Graduates of Miami Regional University shall:

• Have the knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary to secure a position within their chosen profession
• Complete their degree plan within 150% of the length of their program
• Demonstrate competencies necessary to enter their profession
• Pass licensure and certification as required for their chosen profession on the first attempt