Academics

Research and ideas come to life when put into practice. With Washington DC at your doorstep, countless opportunities are presented to turn classroom conversations into meaningful change.

Choose to intern at the White House, advocate change on Capitol Hill, serve at an international development organization, or sharpen your skills working at a non-profit - you will have the chance to explore, engage, advocate, and transform the conversation. Whether you want to change one life at a time or the nation's course, GSEHD offers you a foundation to excel and succeed.

Master's Degrees

Program	Dept.	Delivery	Credits	Full/Part-Time	Start Term
Clinical Mental Health Counseling	CNSL	Foggy Bottom	60		-Summer (FT) -Fall (FT or PT)
Curriculum and Instruction	Curriculum	Foggy Bottom	30	-FT -PT	Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Childhood Special Education	SEDS	Hybrid	36	-FT -PT	Spring, Summer, Fall
Educational Leadership and Administration	Ed Leadership	-Online -Campus: Alexandria -Hybrid Cohort Options	30	-PT	-Online: Spring, Summer, Fall -Off-Campus: Fall
Educational Technology Leadership	Ed Leadership	Online	30	-FT -PT	Spring, Summer, Fall
Education Policy Studies	Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom	36	-FT -PT	Fall
Elementary Education	Curriculum	Foggy Bottom	33		-Summer (FT: 1-Year Cohort) -Fall (PT: First Year Only, 2-Year Cohort)
Higher Education Administration	Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom	30	-FT -PT	Summer, Fall
International Education	Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom	30	-FT -PT	Spring, Summer, Fall
Israel Education	Ed Leadership	Hybrid	30	-FT -PT	Fall
Museum Education	Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom	33	-FT	Summer
Organizational Leadership and Learning	HOL	-Online (Synchronous+ Asynchronous) -Foggy Bottom	30	-FT -PT	-Online: Summer, Fall -On-Campus: Fall
Rehabilitation Counseling	CNSL	-Online -Foggy Bottom	60	-FT -PT	Fall
School Counseling	CNSL	Alexandria	60	-FT -PT	Summer (Session II)
Special Education	SEDS	Online	36	-FT -PT	Spring, Fall
Special Education for Children with Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities	SEDS	Hybrid	36	-FT -PT	Spring, Summer, Fall
Master of Arts in Education and Human Development, Individualized Program		*Dependent Upon Courses Selected	30		*Dependent Upon Courses Selected
Assessment, Testing, and Measurement in Education*	Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom	30
Experiential Jewish Education*	Ed Leadership	-Foggy Bottom -Online -Hybrid	30	-FT -PT	Fall
Interdisciplinary Secondary Transition Services*	SEDS	Online	30	-PT	Fall

 

*Not currently accepting applications

Doctoral Degrees

 

Program	Dept.	Delivery	Credits	Full/Part-Time	Start Term
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Counseling	CNSL	Foggy Bottom	75	-FT -PT	Fall
PhD in Education
Comparative and International Education Concentration	PhD, Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom	60	-FT -PT	Fall
Curriculum and Instruction Concentration	PhD, Curriculum	Foggy Bottom	60	-FT -PT	Fall
Education and Inequality Concentration*	PhD, Curriculum	Foggy Bottom	60	-FT -PT	Fall
Education Policy Concentration	PhD, Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom	60	-FT -PT	Fall
Human and Organizational Learning Concentration*	PhD, HOL	Foggy Bottom	60	-FT -PT	Fall
Human-Technology Collaboration Concentration	PhD, Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom	60	-FT -PT	Fall
Doctor of Education (EdD)
Curriculum and Instruction	Curriculum	On-Campus	48	-FT -PT	Fall
Educational Leadership and Administration	Ed Leadership	Online	48	-PT	Fall
Higher Education Administration	Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom	53	-FT -PT	Fall
Human and Organizational Learning	HOL	Hybrid	60	Executive -FT -PT	Fall
Special Education	SEDS	Foggy Bottom	54	-FT -PT	Fall

 

*Not currently accepting applications

Specialist and Joint Degrees

Program	Dept.	Delivery	Credits	Full/Part-Time	Start Term
Education Specialist in Educational Leadership and Administration	Ed Leadership	-Online -Campus: Alexandria -Hybrid Cohort Options	30	-PT	-Online (Spring, Summer, Fall) -Off-Campus (Fall)
Education Specialist in Special Education Leadership	Ed Leadership / SEDS	Online	30	-PT	Fall
Education Specialist in the Field of Special Education	SEDS	Foggy Bottom	30	-FT -PT	Spring, Summer, Fall
Dual Degree Programs
Juris Doctorate / Master's in Education Policy	Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom		-FT -PT	Fall
Juris Doctorate / Master's in Higher Education Administration	Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom		-FT -PT	Summer, Fall
Master's in Business Administration / Master's in Higher Education Administration	Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom		-FT -PT	Summer, Fall

 

Certificates

Program	Dept.	Delivery	Credits	Full/Part-Time	Start Term
Post-Master's Certificate
Counseling	CNSL	Alexandria	12	-FT -PT	Spring, Fall
Educational Leadership and Administration	Ed Leadership	-Online -Campus: Alexandria -Hybrid Cohort Options	18	-PT	-Online: Spring, Summer, Fall -Campus: Fall
Graduate Certificate
Curriculum Writing, Evaluation, and Development (CWED)	Curriculum	Foggy Bottom	12	-FT -PT	Spring, Fall
Educational Technology Leadership	Ed Leadership	Online	12	-FT -PT	Spring, Summer, Fall
Foundations of Rehabilitation Services	CNSL	-Online -Foggy Bottom	12	-PT	Fall
Incorporating International Perspectives in Education	Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom	12	-FT -PT	Spring, Summer, Fall
Instructional Design	Ed Leadership	Online	12	-FT -PT	Spring, Summer, Fall
Israel Education	Ed Leadership	Hybrid	15	-FT -PT	Fall
Leadership Development	HOL	Foggy Bottom	15	-PT	Fall
Literacy Education	Curriculum	Foggy Bottom	12	-FT -PT	Spring, Summer, Fall
Organizational Learning and Change	HOL	Foggy Bottom	12	-FT -PT	Fall
Assessment, Testing, and Measurement in Education*	Ed Leadership	Foggy Bottom	12
Autism Spectrum*	SEDS	Foggy Bottom	15
Counseling and Life Transitions*	CNSL	Foggy Bottom	12
Secondary Transition Leadership*	SEDS	Online	12	-FT -PT	Spring, Summer, Fall
STEM Teaching (STEM Master Teacher)*	Curriculum	Foggy Bottom	12
Sustainability Leadership*	HOL	Foggy Bottom	12

 

*Not currently accepting applications

Online Programs

Master's

• Educational Leadership and Administration
• Educational Technology Leadership
• Interdisciplinary Secondary Transition Services*
• Organizational Leadership and Learning
• Rehabilitation Counseling
• Special Education

Doctoral

• EdD in Educational Leadership and Administration
• EdS in Educational Leadership and Administration
• EdD in Human and Organizational Learning (Executive Hybrid Format)

Graduate Certificate

• Post-Master's Certificate in Educational Leadership and Administration
• Educational Technology Leadership
• Instructional Design
• Foundations of Rehabilitation Counseling
• Secondary Transition Leadership*

*Not currently accepting applications

Programs Listed by Department

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• Department of Counseling and Human Development
• Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy
• Department of Educational Leadership
• Department of Human and Organizational Learning
• Department of Special Education and Disability Studies