There is a 1.5 million projected shortage of managers and analysts who possess big data analysis skills by 2018.

"An ideal student for our program is someone who is looking to make a change in education, whatever that context is. Someone who is looking for an opportunity to grow and gain new knowledge not only to advance their career, but impact the field of education." —Lydia Young, Associate Teaching Professor, Graduate School of Education and Director of NExT

All MEd students create ePortfolios, an example of their mastery in new topics and fields through documentation, assessment, and integration of coursework with their workplace experience. Students leverage this body of work throughout the program and after, as a key piece of their personal brand. 

"I relished the opportunity to think broadly about the field. It isn’t just a master's degree; it’s helping you understand the whole philosophy and landscape of education." — Chris G., Alumnus

Students have the option to take the MEd program with three concentration options, or the MEd in Higher Education Administration, to ensure the coursework aligns with their professional goals.

9% — Expected increase in jobs for adult education teachers by 2022 (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2015).

This certificate can stack into the Master of Science in Corporate and Organizational Communication.

The Graduate Certificate in Digital Media Management builds on Northeastern's expertise in experiential learning, connecting students to our Global Network of more than 3,200+ employer partners and 245,000 alumni. 

This certificate can stack into the Master of Professional Studies in Digital Media. 

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