
Help shape education practice in the United States and around the world.
Expand your understanding of the economic, social, political, and cultural influences on education. You’ll be introduced to core concepts in comparative education, obtain a social scientific perspective on education policy, sharpen your knowledge of particular education issues, and develop the ability to conduct basic research.
You can also do independent research in the United States or abroad as part of your optional master’s thesis.
The educational leadership track provides coursework relevant to educational leadership in the international context or for serving globally-oriented organizations.
The higher education track provides coursework relevant to higher education in the international context or for serving international students and scholars in the U.S.