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Secondary Education and Educational Leadership

Teach, Lead and Serve: Become a Teacher-Leader Through BSU Secondary Education Degree Programs and Certificates

Is education or leadership your calling? Do you dream of becoming a teacher or administrator? Transform your dreams into reality at Bridgewater State University through our Department of Secondary Education and Educational Leadership.

BSU offers the best teaching and educational leadership programs  

At BSU, our Department of Secondary Education and Educational Leadership honors our legacy as a teachers’ college. For more than 180 years, we have been preparing educators and leaders through secondary education degree programs and graduate-level teaching and educational leadership degree offerings.

Prepare to teach, lead and serve in a diverse and evolving world by:

  • Working with expert faculty. Your instructors in our Department of Secondary Education and Educational Leadership are expert teachers and scholars who share real-life teaching experiences and research.
  • Participating in robust experiential learning opportunities. From observing other teachers to creating and applying lesson plans, you’ll begin learning experiences from your first class to your student teaching.
  • Choosing from the perfect teaching or educational leadership programs. We offer more than two dozen undergraduate and graduate secondary education degree programs, including an accelerated postbaccalaureate program for initial teaching licensure, plus a host of graduate teaching and educational leadership programs and instructional technology.
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