School of Leadership
The Leadership Program represents a new concept in graduate education, designed to meet the needs of mid-career leaders. It is highly flexible to allow self-motivated learners to pursue a graduate degree while making their own work environment the laboratory for their learning.
Certificate | MA | PhD | DLead | Post Doc
Are you a teacher moving into administration? A principal who wishes to improve your ability to serve? A principal becoming a superintendent of education? Our online program will prepare you for the expanded service opportunities.Our program allows you to study at home, interact with others in online courses, and enjoy the benefits of a mentored internship.
Certificate | MA | EdS | EdD | PhD
This program provides advanced academic preparation for professionals interested in working in different management areas of higher education. Would you like to serve as a university administrator, faculty member, researcher, or policy maker at a public or private institution, agency, or association of higher education? We can help you to polish the necessary skills.
MA | EdS | EdD | PhD
Become a catalyst for change in the world by enrolling in the online 36-credit Master of Arts (M.A.) Leadership in Social Innovation program. This project-based experiential and experimental learning program will allow participants to develop their skills and knowledge in Social Entrepreneurship, Advocacy, and Services/Development initiatives. Participants may apply for $10,000 matching seed grants to initiate their social innovation capstone project.
MA
We are excited that you are joining us for your leadership development journey. We are home to four distinct programs: Educational Leadership, Higher Education Administration, Leadership, and the MA in Social Innovation. Program orientation is a required component of your graduate leadership development journey. You will register for LEAD630 - 2 credits for summer semester. This intense, 5-day program will launch your graduate journey, setting you up for success.
Dates: July 14-18, 2025 Location: Andrews University on-campus.
Who: All graduate participants who started the program in fall semester 2024, spring semester 2025, or summer semester 2025.
Travel & Lodging: Please book your own transportation and lodging. There are rooms available on campus in the Advent Prayer Center, Campus Center, and Lamson Hall. If you would like to book on-campus housing for your stay during out leadership events, please contact guest services. There are also many hotel options within 15-20 minutes of campus. Please contact the School of Leadership if you have any questions.
Meals: Some meals will be provided during Orientation. More information will be provided shortly.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
We are home to four distinct programs: Educational Leadership, Higher Education Administration, Leadership, and the MA in Social Innovation.
The 1-day Leadership Conference and 2.5-day Roundtable events are both required components of your graduate leadership development journey. You will register for LEAD600 - 0 credits, for summer semester.
Please plan your travels accordingly.
Dates: July 21-23, 2025
Location:
Leadership Conference - July 21: Open to the public. Hybrid. Andrews University on-campus &Virtual via ZOOM. We highly encourage you to attend in person if at all possible.
Roundtable - July 21-23, LEAD600: In person on Andrews University campus, a yearly requirement for all leadership graduate participants.
Who: All graduate participants currently enrolled in a program in the School of Leadership including all new participants.
Travel & Lodging: Please book your own transportation and lodging. There are rooms available on campus in the Advent Prayer Center, Campus Center, and Lamson Hall. If you would like to book on-campus housing for your stay during out leadership events, please contact guest services. There are also many hotel options within 15-20 minutes of campus. Please contact the School of Leadership if you have any questions.
Meals: Some meals will be provided during these events. More information will be provided closer to the time of the event.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
2024 marks the 30th year anniversary of the School of Leadership. During the past 30 years, hundreds of leaders have completed a PhD, DLEAD, or MA in leadership at Andrews University. These leaders have been professors, provosts, academic deans, presidents, CEOs, COOs, CFOs, Nurses, Doctors, Management Analysts, Investment Analysts, Researchers, Pastors, and the list goes on.
A leadership graduate degree provides a unique opportunity to grow leadership competencies alongside other leaders who represent a wide variety of professions. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity! Inter-professional networking and learning are a key component of the Andrews University School of Leadership graduate degrees. Please contact us today for more information!
All of our courses are offered online. Our programs are individulalized to grow your skills and talents. From certificates to post doctorate, we offer a variety of degrees that will be best suited for your lifestyle and career.
School of Leadership
4195 Administration Drive
Bell Hall 174 Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI 49104-0111
E-mail: leader@jmswierski.com
