Welcome to the Master of Education in Higher Education Website
UNCW’s Watson College of Education is home to one of the region’s most dynamic master’s degree programs in the field of Higher Education and Student Affairs. The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Higher Education is designed for people who wish to enter or advance in administrative or student support roles in colleges and universities. Our program features award-winning faculty with advanced degrees and deep experience in the field. The program curriculum provides social, historical, legal, and developmental perspectives of higher education and college students through applied learning. Graduates of the program have entered a range of positions across the country, such as academic advising, career advising, international education, and student leadership training, and have also pursued doctoral degrees in top education programs.
Contact Information
Program Coordinator
Dr. Kevin McClure
mcclurek@uncw.edu
(910) 962-7819
Watson College of Education
University of North Carolina Wilmington
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403-5980
News & Information
Join us for our Fall 2020 Hooding Ceremony & Virtual Symposium
You are cordially invited to join us on Thursday, December 10 at 6pm celebrating our graduating Higher Education Master's students. This virtual Hooding Ceremony will be held via Zoom - join here. Afterwards, explore the Culminating Projects page to see our graduates' hard work.
If you missed the Virtual Engagement event, watch here.
If you missed the Social Justice & Decolonization event, watch here.
See the current edition of the Watson Chronicle here.