New Online Graduate Programs Preparing Leaders in AI-Driven Learning Design
Waco, TX (USA), September 2025 - Baylor University’s School of Education Online Learning unit has announced the launch of a new suite of fully online graduate programs designed to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in instructional design, digital learning, and technology-enhanced education.
Beginning Fall 2025, Baylor will offer three new programs tailored for educators, corporate trainers, healthcare professionals, and career changers seeking to lead innovation in learning design:
- Master of Science in Learning Design and Technology (MS-LDT)
- Graduate Certificate in Learning Design and Technology (C-LDT)
- Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning (C-OTL)
These programs are built to support professionals across industries in developing cutting-edge skills for designing engaging, effective learning experiences in digital environments.
Program Highlights Include:
- Fully Online Delivery.
- Accelerated Completion
- Technology Labs
- Prior Learning Assessment
AI and Emerging Tech Integration
Graduates of the MS-LDT program will also earn a credit-bearing Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning, providing two credentials in one streamlined pathway.
Ideal Candidates Include:
- K–12 educators seeking to enhance digital instruction
- Corporate trainers and HR professionals designing employee learning programs
- Healthcare educators improving staff training and patient outcomes
- Career changers entering the rapidly growing field of learning design
Join a Global Community of Innovators
Students in Baylor’s online programs join a mission-driven academic community led by expert faculty and united by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and impact in education. Enrollment is now open for all three programs. Prospective students are encouraged to apply early to join the inaugural cohorts and position themselves at the forefront of digital learning innovation.