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The program prepares teachers for specialization in school leadership and administration. Students will develop a broad understanding of the field, gain experiences that can be applied to their career, acquire in-depth knowledge in at least one specialized field of educational administration, and participate in integrative experiences that demonstrate the application of theory to practice.

Visit the Academic Catalog for full program details, including course listings.

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Application Details

Application procedure

1) Complete the online application.

2) Submit the following materials with your online application:

  • Official transcripts showing an earned master’s degree from an accredited institution
  • Copy of teaching certification
  • CV or resume, including evidence of at least three years of teaching experience
  • Three letters of recommendation, with one recommendation from the applicant’s direct building supervisor

Application deadline

  • Dec. 20 for spring entry
  • May 15 for summer entry

Still Have Questions?

Consult the Academic Catalog for a detailed description of this program, including student learning outcomes, course descriptions and program requirements, or email our program contact for more information.

Nancy White
Program contact, office support assistant IV
 Email: njwhite@umkc.edu
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Hubert Gordon
Faculty contact, associate professor of professional practice, KC-PLUS leadership coach
 Email: hjgbmm@umkc.edu