Master's Degrees

Academics
Lehigh Education Master's Degrees

We grant a wide variety of master's degrees across disciplines.  Our graduates receive training to develop advanced skills within a specialized body of theoretical and applied knowledge; higher order skills in analysis, critical evaluation and professional application; and the ability to solve complex problems and think rigorously and independently.

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4+1 Accelerated Master's of Education Behavior Analysis

The current program allows students who are interested in becoming a licensed behavior analyst to earn both a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in five years instead of the traditional six.

4+1 Accelerated Master’s Program Elementary & Secondary Education
4+1 Accelerated Master's Program Elementary & Secondary Education

Lehigh University undergraduate students can earn their Bachelor's, Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree in Elementary Education or Secondary Education and Pennsylvania Teacher Certification in 5 years. 

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4+1 Accelerated Master’s Program Special Education

Lehigh University undergraduate students can earn their Bachelor's and Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree in Special Education plus Pennsylvania Teacher Certification in 5 years. 

Master's (M.Ed.) Behavior Analysis
Master's (M.Ed.) Behavior Analysis

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree in Behavior Analysis is designed for the college graduate who is interested in pursuing advanced studies in behavior analysis.

Master's (M.Ed.) Educational Leadership
Master's (M.Ed.) Educational Leadership

Various Pennsylvania certifications may be added to this degree after the application process. Graduates work as PK-12 school leaders.

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Master's (M.Ed.) Educational Leadership - Online

Graduates work as PK-12 school leaders.

Master's (M.Ed.) Educational Leadership - Global Program

Graduates work as school leaders in international schools.

M.Ed. in Educational Leadership – Urban Principals Academy@Lehigh (U*PAL)
Master's (M.Ed.) Educational Leadership – Urban Principals Academy@Lehigh (U*PAL)

Graduates work as PK-12 school leaders in urban environments.

Master's (M.Ed.) Elementary Education & PA State PreK-4 Certification
Master's (M.Ed.) Elementary Education & PA State PreK-4 Certification

Graduates work as kindergarten and elementary school teachers in Pennsylvania and beyond.

Master's (M.S.) Instructional Technology
Master's (M.S.) Instructional Technology

Graduates work in both education and business/industry as instructional designers, instructional technologists, manager of training and instructional designers, teacher trainers, and MakerSpace managers.