Program Details

Prepares those who aspire to leadership positions within collegiate sports; unique administration and coaching tracks.
Location:
Seattle, United States
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Master
Specialty:
Education Leadership & Administration

Program Overview

Program Description:

The University of Washington's College of Education's Master of Education in Intercollegiate Athletic Leadership is a unique degree program that prepares students for leadership positions within intercollegiate sports. Both IAL-Admin & IAL-Coaching address the challenges common to athletic administration and coaching at all levels and provide a better understanding of the role of athletics within the education setting.

Distinctive Features include:

  • Tightly honed curriculum that explores intercollegiate athletics, higher education, and leadership with a unique focus on the student-athlete experience.
  • Short-term Seattle executive sessions combined with dynamic online learning allows for geographic flexibility during the academic year.
  • Diverse and interdisciplinary faculty who challenge students to think critically about their own leadership role within the field of college athletics. -Focused professional development programming that emphasizes ongoing engagement with industry leaders, academics, and alumni.
  • Challenging and engaging format enables students to earn their Master's in one year.

 

IAL-Administration: Designed for emerging and established administrative leaders looking to advance their careers within intercollegiate athletics. Often students in IAL-Admin are considering future positions as senior athletic staff and athletic directors.

IAL-Coaching: Ideal option for coaches looking to strengthen their coaching skill set through leadership and sport-specific coursework. Many IAL-Coaching students are already established within the intercollegiate setting and are looking to build on their current level of expertise. For more detailed information, visit our website!

Format:
Hybrid

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:
n/a
Financial Aid:
No
Requirements:
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