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Online EdS Degree Programs

Our education specialist degree programs blend content knowledge with problem-solving skills to help you make a greater impact in your educational specialty.
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Lead the Way Forward With an Education Specialist Degree

Are you ready to contribute more to your learning environment and grow into a higher-level role? Advance as an education leader and problem-solver with an online Education Specialist (EdS) degree from Walden.

Choose from eight education specialist degrees in a variety of disciplines, from learning innovation to special education. Our programs are designed to help you focus your expertise, build your confidence, and gain data-driven skills that promote your professional growth. Leverage your new expertise to expand your career options—or pivot seamlessly into a doctoral program to continue your studies.

The EdS degree is for educators seeking specialized skills to help them further their career and make a greater impact on student success.

 

TAKE EDUCATION INTO THE FUTURE

Build a differentiating skill set grounded in learning innovation and leadership.

APPLY WHAT YOU LEARN

In your capstone, collaborate with an organization to identify a challenge in education and propose an informed solution.

SET THE STAGE FOR YOUR FUTURE

Master data-driven decision making and leadership skills that can serve you in your career—or in a doctoral program.

GROW YOUR NETWORK

Join a nationwide community of top educators. Forge meaningful connections that can help you further your career goals.

Education Specialist Programs

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EdS in Educational Leadership and Administration (Principal Licensure Preparation)

2026-11-30-course-based

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11/30/2026
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