Graduate Admission
Leave Your Footprint on the World
The Soka community is proud to offer a Master of Arts program in Educational Leadership and Societal Change. We have continued to pave the path for excellence through our interdisciplinary knowledge, research skills, and practical experience for cutting-edge leadership in the all-inclusive world of education, locally, nationally, and internationally.
Why Soka Graduate School?
Learn more about how you fit into SUA’s unique Master of Arts program in Educational Leadership and Societal Change.
How to Apply
Find checklists for applying to SUA’s graduate program.
Experience Soka University
Campus Tours & Meet
See and experience the beauty of Soka University’s campus and the Graduate School in Aliso Viejo, CA with our campus visit experience!
If you are unable to visit our campus, you can still experience our campus through our 360 view virtual tour.
Information Sessions
Register for an online or on campus information session to hear about the MA program from our students and admission counselors.
Meet Your Admission Counselor
Meet with one of our Graduate Admission Counselors to learn more about our MA Program and personal help with your application process.
Building Your Foundation
Our graduate program will help you:
- Analyze past and present models of administrative leadership for their effectiveness in promoting equality of educational opportunity and greater workplace democracy.
- Gain a foundational knowledge of the historical and philosophical underpinnings of education.
- Learn to utilize networks and coalitions for broad-based, popular initiatives and reforms.
Important Admission Dates
All application checklist materials and application fee must be received by the deadline to be considered for admission. Applications not complete by this date may not be considered.
Applicants who completed their application by the regular admission deadline will receive their admission decision.
In order to guarantee your position in the entering class, you must accept your admission and pay your enrollment deposit by the deadline.
Admission News
Contact Us
Our office hours are Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (may be subject to change).
Our team of admission counselors is here to assist you through every step of your college search and admission process.
Meet your graduate admission counselor. We regularly travel to college fairs across the country. See when we are visiting your area.
Join our mailing list to be added to our email and mail list. We will frequently send out emails informing you of the various opportunities, events, admission reminders, and more. We will also send you materials about Soka University in the mail.
Soka University
Office of Admission
1 University Drive
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Undergraduate Admission
(949) 480-4150 | admission@soka.edu
Graduate Admission
(949) 480-4150 | grad_admissions@soka.edu
Office of Financial Aid
(949) 480-4150 | finaid@soka.edu
International Student Services
(949) 480-4150 | oiss@soka.edu