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School of Education

Master of Arts in Educational Management

Master of Arts in Education Management is a two year master’s program that offers holistic approach from developing policy to management in education sector. Designed around best practices in education management, the program brings together critical perspective and problem solving. Our graduates will be trained to devise smart solutions to practical issues in education management. Responsibility, shared governance and engagement are central to this program. The graduates will be thought after professionals not only in education sector, but also in non-governmental or policy-related organizations that collaborate with educational institutions.


Program focus:

  • Research Methods
  • Education Management
  • Public Administration
  • Economics and Finance

The program is taught in the evenings and weekends throughout 5 semesters, including one Summer term. Limited opportunities are also offered for those interested in spending one semester abroad as an exchange student. Alongside the major core courses, students take 3 elective courses after completing their first year. Close to the end of their studies, students apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios by working on a Capstone project. Students who choose research track write Master’s thesis during their second year.

 

Graduate Assistantship


Each year, top 5 students are selected to be part of prestigious Graduate Assistantship Program. The selected students receive full tuition waiver and get a chance to work with School’s faculty member on a research project. Graduate Assistantship is awarded at the time of admissions and does not require a separate application.

Other financial aid options include merit-based scholarships for returning students, international fellowship, and need-based support.


Tuition and fees


Annual tuition and fees for the citizens of Azerbaijan is 6000 AZN and for Internationals 10500 AZN.


Application deadlines

  • First-round application and scholarship deadline: April 1
  • Second-round application deadline: June 1

Want to learn more?

Contact us: admissions@ada.edu.az

Tel:  (+994 12) 437 32 35, ext. 314  or  (+994 51) 207 10 10


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What you study at MAEM

DISCIPLINE COURSE TITLE ECTS
Social Sciences
  • Inquiry I: Using Data for Continuous Improvement
  • Inquiry II: Evaluating Programs & Practices
  • 6
  • 6
Education
  • Proseminar in Educational Leadership
  • Implementing Programs & Practices
  • Leading Educational Organizations
  • Organising for Learning
  • Education Policy & Strategy - Capstone I or Master's Thesis I
  • Education Policy & Strategy - Capstone II or Master's Thesis II
  • 6
  • 6
  • 6
  • 6
  • 6
Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment
  • Organizing for Learning
  • 6
Public Affairs
  • Legal issues in Education
  • 6
Management
  • Organizational Behavior & Management
  • 6
Finance
  • Budgeting & Finance in Public Organizations
  • 6
DISCIPLINE COURSE TITLE ECTS
Education
  • Using Student Assessment Data for Organizational Improvement
  • Educational Policy
  • Assessment of Learning
  • Inclusive Education
  • Teaching in Post-Secondary Education
  • 6
  • 6
  • 6
  • 6
  • 6
Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • 6
DISCIPLINE COURSE TITLE ECTS
Professional Development
  • Internship
  • 6