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

The M.Ed. in Educational Leadership provides students with the educational tools necessary to provide leadership in P-12 educational institutions. The 36-hour master's degree program assists students in understanding the unique problems and expertise associated with effective personnel, instruction, and managerial processes needed to lead P-12 educational institutions. The program offers two emphases:

• Educational Leadership with Principal Certification
• Educational Policy and Advocacy

The University of Texas at San Antonio is a multicultural discovery enterprise institution with more than 32,000 students. It is the largest university in the San Antonio metropolitan region with four campuses across the city.

Our Mission

The University of Texas at San Antonio is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service. As an institution of access and excellence, UTSA embraces multicultural traditions and serves as a center for intellectual and creative resources as well as a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property – for Texas, the nation and the world.

Our Destinations

UTSA will be a model for student success

UTSA will be a great public research university

UTSA will be an exemplar for strategic growth & innovative excellence

UTSA is a proud Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) as designated by the U.S. Department of Education .

Our Vision

To be a premier public research university, providing access to educational excellence and preparing citizen leaders for the global environment.

Our Core Values

We encourage an environment of dialogue and discovery, where integrity, excellence, inclusiveness, respect, collaboration and innovation are fostered.

Our Commitment to Inclusivity

The University of Texas at San Antonio, a Hispanic Serving Institution situated in a global city that has been a crossroads of peoples and cultures for centuries, values diversity and inclusion in all aspects of university life. As an institution expressly founded to advance the education of Mexican Americans and other underserved communities, our university is committed to ending generations of discrimination and inequity. UTSA, a premier public research university, fosters academic excellence through a community of dialogue, discovery and innovation that embraces the uniqueness of each voice.