Program Overview
Education Policy Studies
Overview
Notice: The Education Policy Studies program is undergoing a major restructuring and will soon be even better.
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Preparing students to be influential leaders in educational policies in the following areas:
- Private research and development firms
- International development organizations
- Universities
- Local and regional school districts
- State offices of education
- Federal regional education laboratories
- U.S. Department of Education
Graduation Requirements
- 21 Core course credits
- 3 Core choice credits
- 9 Elective course credits (Choose from 8 total courses)
- Internship
- Thesis
- Comprehensive Examination
For more information graduation requirements are also listed on the Curriculum Study list.
Costs & Aid
The cost of attendance is a significant factor in deciding where to attend graduate school. BYU consistently ranks as a best value University. The Department of Educational Leadership offers scholarships, and part-time teaching and research assistantships.
Tuition for the 2022-2023 school year
Semester Charges
Term Charges
For more details on the cost of attendance and the ways to find funding, see Finance Your Education.
Application Process
Complete the BYU Graduate Studies Application
- Three letters of recommendation
- Resume or curriculum vitae
- College Transcripts
- Statement of Intent
- Test Scores (GRE, or GMAT, or LSAT, and, if English is your second language, the TOEFL or CAE, or E3PT, or IELTS)
- Ecclesiastical endorsement
Find and submit the program application on the BYU Graduate Studies website.
