Masters in Educational Leadership
Completion of the PASC credential and master's programs allows graduates to assume administrative positions at all levels of the K-12 public education system. Various positions include those in school sites administration (e.g., principal, vice-principal), and district level administration (curriculum coordinator, staff development coordinator, special programs coordinator, personnel director, assistant superintendent, superintendent, etc.). In addition, graduates also obtain many positions at the county and state-level offices.
- Fall Admission
- First Year of study will take place across the Concord and Hayward campuses, Second Year will be exclusively conducted at the Hayward Campus.
- 30 unit program
- Classes (One Face-to-Face once a week M-TH, Online or Hybrid)
- Class times 4:30pm to 8:15pm
Sample Year 1
Fall Semester:
EDLD 600 Leading for Social Justice and Equity in Urban Schools (4 Units)
EDLD 620 Educational Leadership for Equitable Resources (3 Units)*
EDLD 695 Fieldwork Practicum I (2 Units)
Spring Semester:
EDLD 610 Transforming Professional Learning to Support Equitable Student Outcomes (4 Units)
EDLD 625 Application of School Laws, Policies and Governance for Equitable Outcomes (3 Units)*
EDLD 696 Fieldwork Practicum II (2 Units)
EDLD 694 Transformation through Community Solidarity (1 Unit)
Sample Year 2:
Fall Semester:
EDLD 630 Collaborative Research for Equity (4 Units)
EDLD 635 Equity Research Design I (3 Units)*
Spring Semester:
EDLD 693 Collaborative Research Project (4 Units)
EDLD 645 Equity Research Design II (3 Units)*
EDLD 694 Transformation through Community Solidarity (1 Unit)
* These courses are offered online/ hybrid so leadership students need only attend face-to-face class once a week.
Admission requirements and process are the same as for PRELIMINARY ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES CREDENTIAL, please see the following link~PASC
Program Cost
$4,801.50 per semester
When you apply as a Master's in Educational Leadership student in , you have the option of applying for financial aid and continuing for a second year to complete the Master in Educational Leadership degree. Students applying for financial aid must submit a
As an MS student, you may also apply for a Graduate Equity Fellowship. The application deadline is May 1. The Graduate Equity Fellowship Program seeks to increase the diversity of students completing graduate degree programs at 911±¬ÁÏÍøState East Bay, encourages continuation towards doctoral programs, and promotes consideration of university faculty careers. It provides fellowships for 911±¬ÁÏÍøState East Bay students with educationally or economically disadvantaged backgrounds who have had success in overcoming these disadvantages. Graduate Equity Fellowships are grants ranging from $500 up to $2000 per year. Click here for more information
Program Coordinator
Dr. Mari Gray
mari.gray@csueastbay.edu