The University of Toledo

Master's Program in Higher Education: Track 2

2013 Professional Master's Cohort 

 The Professional Master's Cohort  program is geared to students who are currently employed in a college or university. The program will begin its inaugural cohort in the summer of 2013. The program will be five-semesters long and students will be expected to take 2 courses each summer while enrolled in the program.

Admission Requirements:

This cohort will begin in the summer of 2013, with two summer classes. Admission of students to the Professional Master's Cohort is based on the following criteria:

• Currently employed at a college or university.
• A completed Graduate School admissions form.
• A baccalaureate degree granted by an accredited institution, with a minimum GPA of 2.7.
• Official transcripts from all previous higher education institutions attended.
• A statement of purpose indicating a commitment to pursuing a career in the field of higher education.
• Two letters of reference, including at least one from a faculty member who can speak to your ability to conduct research and to write at the graduate level.
• A current resume or curriculum vitae.
• The applicant will be responsible for assembling these materials and submitting them to the College of Graduate Studies. Please use their electronic admissions form, which can be found at at: http://gradschool.utoledo.edu/pages/applyonline_campus.asp

Admission Deadline:

• Applications will be reviewed by May 10, 2013, at the latest.

Course Schedule:

Classs Format	Summer 2013	Fall 2013	Spring 2014	Summer 2014	Fall 2015
On-line + video-conferencing (Four Thursdays, 5:10 - 9:00 pm)		Student Development Theory	The American College Student		Research in Higher Ed
On-line + video-conferencing (Four Thursdays, 5:10 - 9:00 pm)		Higher Education Finance	International Higher Ed		Advising Diverse Students
On-line + video-conferencing + three face-to-face Saturdays* (9:00 - 4:00 pm):  May 11, June 15,  and June 22	History of Higher Ed Org & Mgmt of Student Affair				Capstone Seminar (Two Saturdays TBD)
On-line + video-conferencing (Three Thursdays, 5:10 - 9:00 pm)				Governance & Administration  Evaluation & Outcomes Assessment

* The meeting on May 11 will take place at the University of Toledo, Gillham Hall, Room GH5100
   Address:  2801 West Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH, 43606

The meetings on June 15 and 22 will take place at the University of Toledo main campus, room TBD.

Notes:  

• The HED Program reserves the right to change the sequence of courses based on demand and professional guidelines.
• All listed classes are 3 cr. hour classes.