HGSE recently launched a new curriculum for our Master's in Education (Ed.M.) The legacy programs listed below enrolled their final cohorts in fall 2020. If you are interested in pursuing a master's degree, learn more about our reimagined Ed.M.
Arts in Education
Educating self-directed individuals who are interested in fashioning their own arts-related course of study, equipping them to become effective advocates for arts-based education initiatives, both in and out of schools.
Education Policy and Management
Developing effective leaders by providing an atmosphere that promotes the understanding of diverse viewpoints from a wide range of disciplines.
Higher Education
Preparing leaders with the knowledge and skills to strengthen institutions, engineer policies, and engage in direct service to positively impact the outcomes for all students in postsecondary education.
Human Development and Psychology
Educating students interested in the development of children and adults and how knowledge of development can be applied to educational issues.
International Education Policy
Providing an environment for the investigation and discussion of practical approaches for improving the quality of education available to children from all backgrounds.
Language and Literacy
Combining research and practice in reading, writing, and language development.
Learning and Teaching
Sharing interests including: students and adults as learners, the preparation and professional work of teachers, the organization of schools, and the role of communities in learning.
Mind, Brain, and Education
Targeting students interested in connecting cognition, neuroscience, and educational practice, especially involving learning, teaching, and cognitive and emotional development.
Prevention Science and Practice
Training prevention practitioners, educators, and applied researchers to improve the educational, social and emotional, and postsecondary outcomes of children and adolescents.
School Leadership
Preparing students to lead people, schools and organizations, learning and change to make a difference in the world.
Specialized Studies
Allowing students to develop an interdisciplinary program of study that meets their specific academic and professional needs.
Teacher Education
Preparing individuals to become middle or secondary school classroom teachers in urban settings.
Technology, Innovation, and Education
Preparing students to contribute to the thoughtful design, implementation, and assessment of technology-enhanced educational innovations.