Master of Science in Higher Education

SUNY University at Albany

Transcripts from all schools attendedThree Letters of RecommendationSupplemental DocumentsResumeStatement of GoalsThe statement is generally one to two pages discussing what you have to offer the program and what you wish to get out of the program. It should include a brief description of the applicant's field of interest, related background, desired area of study and research emphasis or career goals. Educational Leadership EssayPlease type one essay of no more than 800 words each from among the two possible topics below:Summarize the leadership activities in which you have been involved in recent years and explain how these experiences reflect your vision of and capacity for leadership in higher education.Identify a problem or challenge in a college, university, or your professional life generally and write an analysis in which you assess the issues(s), describe effective strategies for addressing the issue(s), and make clear the implications for the exercise of effective leadership in the situation.