Central to Impacting Educational Change.

CCSU’s Sixth-Year Certificate in Educational Leadership prepares you to play an influential role as an administrator in a public or private school organization. A concentration in Special Education is available for those interested in special education administration.

Completing this program makes you eligible for certification as an intermediate administrator/ supervisor. Become a department chair, assistant principal, principal, or assistant superintendent.

Program Features

Starts every January and June
30-credit program
Classes offered on-campus
Financial aid is available
No GMAT/GRE required

Did You Know?

Individuals who pursue advanced certification in Educational Leadership go on to careers as school administrators and leaders of educational organizations.

Source: Learn.org

What You'll Gain

Capacity to shape your school’s (or district’s) organizational direction and influence its performance
Deep understanding of how learning occurs and how to develop inquiring minds
Ability to create optimal learning environments by partnering with colleagues, parents, and social organizations
Understanding of the legal, ethical, and policy environment of school administrations
Ability to use a variety of approaches to assess student learning, teacher development, parent satisfaction, and organizational effectiveness