Global Directory of Academic Programs in Evaluation

The program develops you as an expert in quantitative research design, educational statistics, and measurement. It is designed to prepare students for a career as an educational researcher, statistician or evaluator. Students will develop the skills necessary to conduct educational research and evaluation and to communicate findings to various audiences and stakeholders.

The program prepares students to become experts in research design and statistics, program evaluation, and applied measurement and testing. These skills are an essential component for careers in education, government or business settings. This applied program teaches students the critical skills needed for educational inquiry and quantitative techniques. Students in the program need strong analytical backgrounds, critical thinking, and communication and writing skills.

The program is designed for students who wish to gain a wider perspective of how health behaviors impact clinical outcomes. It provides a practical opportunity to cultivate new skills for career engagement and advancement and specialized training for students interested in pursuing careers in a variety of medical and health-related fields.

This program aims to contribute to the development of a culture focused on planning, monitoring, and evaluation, which views these processes not just as subsequent steps for defining goals, monitoring schedules and cash flow, and verifying results with the goal of obtaining funding and accountability to funders, but also as appropriate practices for improving decision-making in program and project management, especially in the social sector.