Master of Education - MEd in Education Administration University of South Carolina

Candidates who complete the program are educational leaders who have the knowledge and ability to promote the success of all students by facilitating the development, articulation, implementation, and stewardship of a district vision of learning supported by the school community. In addition, they have the knowledge and ability to promote the success of all students by promoting a positive district culture, providing effective instructional programs, applying best practices to student learning, and designing comprehensive professional growth plans for staff. The internship provides significant opportunities for candidates to synthesize and apply the knowledge and practice and develop the skills identified in Standards 1-6 through substantial, sustained, standards-based work in real settings, planned and guided cooperatively by the institution and school district personnel for graduate credit.

With eight universities across 20 locations offering more than 400 degree programs on campus and online, the University of South Carolina system is uniquely positioned to meet the state's educational, cultural, health, and research needs.

Carolina makes its local communities a priority, and the university is committed to a superior student experience and academic excellence for all of its students. Scholarship programs such as the Gamecock Guarantee, flexible scheduling through On Your Time, and online degrees through Palmetto College make higher education more accessible and affordable for South Carolinians.

In the process, it hopes to inspire a new generation of innovative thinkers and problem-solvers to make a positive impact as it creates healthier, more prosperous, and more vibrant communities.