The mission of the Harvard Graduate School of Education is to prepare education leaders and innovators who will change the world by expanding opportunities and outcomes for learners everywhere. We’re an institution committed to making the broadest impact possible, putting powerful ideas and evidence-based research into practice.

Our Online Master's in Education is a part-time, two-year, online program in education leadership. It is designed for experienced professionals who want to advance in their careers and deepen their impact. The online program in education leadership offers a choice of two pathways, preK–12 or higher education, that complement your career and chosen area of impact.

About HGSE For more than 100 years, the Harvard Graduate School of Education has prepared talented, passionate individuals to become transformative leaders in education. Founded in 1920, HGSE is an exceptional and collaborative community of faculty, students, staff, and alumni dedicated to improving lives and expanding opportunities through the comprehensive study and effective practice of ...

Through a rich suite of courses and co-curricular experiences, a degree from HGSE prepares you to make a difference in education today — at all levels and across all roles. Explore our master's and doctoral degrees.

Doctoral study at Harvard means full immersion in one of the world's most dynamic and influential intellectual communities. At the Harvard Graduate School of Education, two distinct doctoral programs leverage the extraordinary interdisciplinary strengths of the entire University. The Doctor of Education Leadership (Ed.L.D.) prepares experienced educators …

The residential Master’s in Education (Ed.M.) at the Harvard Graduate School of Education prepares educators and aspiring educators — like you — with the knowledge and skills to change the world through education.

The Harvard Graduate School of Education strives to prepare leaders in education and to generate knowledge to improve student opportunity, achievement, and success. Civic leadership and learning are important components in achieving this. Those who engage responsibly in exercising their rights and freedoms will not have their chances of admission compromised, nor will admissions offers be ...

3 days ago · HGSE offers a pathway to a school counseling license in Massachusetts through a two-year curricular sequence of coursework and field-based placements. This pathway prepares counselors-in-training with the skills necessary to promote positive, healthy academic and social emotional development in students with an emphasis on prevention, equity, and systemic change.

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Offered jointly by the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the Ph.D. in Education provides you with full access to the extraordinary resources of Harvard University and prepares you to assume meaningful roles as university faculty, researchers, senior-level education leaders, and policymakers. As a Ph.D. candidate, you ...