Program Overview
Courses specific to the International Education concentration will develop key global competencies, including child protection, social-emotional learning, and intercultural communication, as well as theoretical and practical expertise in curriculum development, international school financing, and accreditation models and procedures. Students will gain the skills and knowledge needed to be recognized as leaders in international education.
This program includes a blend of online courses and in-person residencies.
International Education concentration courses include:
- Diverse Global Communities
- Student Wellbeing in International Schools
- Accreditation, School Inspection and Reflection
- Curricular Leadership for School Transformation
- International School Finance and Budgetary Control
Accreditation
Endicott College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership program is approved by the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education.
Faculty
Endicott’s professors aren’t just teachers; they are scholars, authors, thought leaders, and experts in their fields, so you learn best practices from experienced practitioners who share insights from their real-world experience. You will gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence you need to make an impact and accelerate your career.
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Learn More About Endicott
Enrolling in graduate studies at Endicott means you’re not just a number. You will receive personalized attention throughout your entire enrollment:
- Pre-registration: get guidance from our helpful Admission staff on the right program for you, as well as advice on tuition and financial aid.
- During your courses: connect with professors and peers and access unique experiential learning opportunities.
- Approaching graduation and beyond: gain career and networking support to help you get where you want to go, now and into the future.
Endicott’s graduate programs are taught by highly skilled faculty who have practiced the work they teach and bring real-world experience to your studies, so you don’t just learn from a book; you learn best practices from real-world practitioners.
You will benefit from unique hands-on learning experiences and get the Endicott Experiential Edge, real-world experience and career support that gives you an edge in the competitive job market. And you’ll gain lifelong access to our alumni network and knowledgeable Career Center staff, who are there to help you meet your goals at any stage of your career, now or in the future. Once a Gull, always a Gull!
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Advance Your Career With Endicott
Endicott is known for its excellence in preparing students for their careers. With a small-school environment and personalized guidance, we are focused on your success and provide the tools you need to accelerate your career.
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Your Studies, Your Way
We understand the demands of balancing work, life, and grad school. So we’ve made our graduate programs flexible to meet your needs. Classes are available in-person, 100% online, or hybrid, allowing you to find the right fit for your busy life.
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Academics & Resources
Our curriculum grounds you in the essentials of an advanced education, our expert, approachable faculty are real-world practitioners who offer direction and guidance, and our modern, state-of-the-art facilities are available to help you pursue your goals.
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Career Support & Networking
The knowledgeable, professional staff at Endicott’s Career Center provides personalized career support to help you meet your goals. From career advising and resume help to sharpening your interview skills and connecting with our extensive alumni network, you will receive a lifetime of support to help you with job search strategies at any stage of your career. Once a Gull, always a Gull!
Industry Insights
Get a glimpse of the types of careers you can pursue with this degree, along with estimated salaries and projected growth rates, sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
| Example Job Titles | Median Annual Salary | Projected Job Growth (2024-2034) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Professor | $83,980 | 7% |
| Education Researcher/Social Scientist | $95,890 | 4% |
| Provost/Chief Academic Officer | $103,960 | 2% |
Experiential learning is transformative
The Endicott Experiential Edge
At Endicott, learning goes beyond theory. Through real-world case studies, practitioner-led instruction, and applied problem-solving, you’ll gain the skills and experience to make an immediate impact in your field.
Doctoral Apprenticeship 1 & 2
Combine doctoral-level study with paid, hands-on training to gain practical experience while earning your doctorate, honing your leadership skills, and expanding your career options.
Career-long Connections
Endicott’s highly personalized approach results in a network of peers, faculty, and advisors for continued professional support throughout your career.
