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Learn at a higher level

At Lesley, we recognize that you are more than a student – you’re a person in the process of learning, doing, and achieving more, and we’ve designed our programs to support your aspirations. At Lesley you’ll enjoy class sizes that are ideal for learning – small enough to foster lively academic discussions and one-on-one relationships with classmates and instructors, yet large enough to create an educational environment that is alive with new thinking and energy.

Taking on the experience, first hand

Experiential learning is a critical component of our educational approach, including learning from the experiences of others. As such, our classrooms on-campus, off-campus, and online become genuine forums for sharing and learning from the real-world experience of faculty and peers.

The best in their field will guide you forward

Lesley’s dynamic, highly qualified instructors are known both for their expertise and in their ability to teach and inspire students. And as a part of a university with more than 7,000 men and women, and 60,000 alumni worldwide, you will have both the resources, and a network of connections, that will help you advance your abilities, and your career.

Prepare to achieve

When you graduate, you will leave Lesley with hundreds of new ideas. You’ll also leave with hundreds of hours of experience in your field, and the practical knowledge that will empower you take your next steps quickly and confidently. Along with your degree, you’ll leave Lesley with a very clear, very realistic view of how to make things better - for yourself and others, too. And you’ll be equipped with the tools to do it.

The Lesley Experience

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Every class pushes me outside my comfort zone, and makes me consider new ideas, so I really do look forward to going to every class."

Kerri Schmidt

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Kerri Schmidt

M.Ed. Creative Arts in Learning

Kerri's choice to come to Lesley came down to leadership.

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