Welcome to the MA. Higher Education Administration

With a master’s degree in higher education administration, you’ll be prepared for a leadership position in a post-secondary setting. You will learn to design, conduct, critique, and use various research methodologies: critically assess student needs and design improvement programs: develop strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills: and critically assess higher education function and stucture.
Our program strives to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and experiences necessary to make data-informed decisions, and initiate efforts of organizational change to improve higher education opportunities, outcomes, and institutions, with a focus on policy, inclusion, and equity.
Career Path
This course gives you the opportunity to evaluate your professional role and practices in the ever-changing ideological, political, social, regulatory, economic and technological context of higher education. It is designed to help you pursue a career in higher education management or in academic teaching research and leadership.. As a graduate, you will have also developed a sound basis for pursuing further study such as, for example, undertaking a PhD in educational research/educational studies.

Eligibility

Post Study Work Visa

Post Study Work Visa availablility - YES

English Language Requirement

Southeast Missouri State University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12 year education or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction.

If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit  

  • English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Southeast Missouri State Universitybelow
  1. Bachelor Certificate (Computer Science)
  2. Bachelor Transcript
  3. Passport
  4. Recommendation Letter
  5. English Proficiency Letter
  6. Statement of Purpose
  7. CV
  8. Wassce /A level Certificate

Intakes

January, 2025

From May, 2024 to November, 2024

Open

September, 2025

From May, 2024 to July, 2025

Open

January, 2026

From January, 2025 to November, 2025

Open

September, 2026

From January, 2025 to July, 2026

Open