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47 Master's degrees offered by the university
Special Education
The Master of Education in Special Education (NITL) program from Grand Canyon University’s is a non-licensure program that can prepare teacher candidates for a career in special education with a focus on K–12 students with mild to moderate disabilities.
Educational Administration - Christian Education
For those with a teaching heart who enjoy helping others develop a deeper understanding of the Bible and the principles of Christian faith, the Master of Education (MEd) in Educational Administration - Christian Education at Grand Canyon University may be a good fit for you.
Elementary Education and Special Education
The Master of Education (MEd) in Elementary Education and Special Education at Grand Canyon University is designed for students seeking licensure in elementary education (K-8) and special education for students with mild to moderate exceptionalities (K-12).
Psychology - Industrial and Organizational Psychology
The Master of Science in Psychology - Industrial and Organizational Psychology program at Grand Canyon University is preparing the next generation of IO psychology specialists. The curriculum is aligned with the standards and recommendations of the American Psychological Association (APA).
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
As people emigrate outside their home countries, language instruction becomes a necessity. Grand Canyon University’s Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) offers a pathway for teaching professionals to pursue opportunities working with students from non-English speaking countries.
Sociology with an Emphasis in Education
A Master of Science in Sociology with an Emphasis in Education program at Grand Canyon University allows individuals who are interested in the social world and society to pursue work in education.
Biology with an Emphasis in Education
A Masters of Science in Biology with an Emphasis in Education program at Grand Canyon University supports students with biology backgrounds as they pursue careers in education. Colleges are in needs of highly-qualified STEM instructors.
Educational Administration
The Master of Education in Educational Administration degree program at Grand Canyon University is designed to help you position yourself to potentially pursue a leadership role in school administration.
Elementary Education and Special Education
Grand Canyon University’s Master of Elementary Education and Special Education IR is designed for students seeking dual certification in elementary education (K-8) and mild to moderate education (K-12). The format and courses of this regionally accredited and Arizona-approved program are designed to maximize the content knowledge the teacher candidate will possess upon graduation.
Secondary Education - Humanities
Grand Canyon University’s Master of Education in Secondary Education - Humanities degree program prepares candidates to teach humanities education in grades 6–12 classrooms. This program is geared toward students who aspire to be a secondary teacher with an interest in the study of humanities and social sciences.
Curriculum and Instruction
The Masters of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction degree from Grand Canyon University helps currently licensed teachers take their careers to the next level. Through the degree coursework, research and field experience, graduates of the masters in curriculum program can become instructional leaders at the school, district and state levels.
Secondary Education - STEM
The Master of Education (MEd) in Secondary Education - STEM program at Grand Canyon University can prepare students to lead STEM education from sixth to twelfth grade. Students will be taught to integrate grades 6–12 subject matters, including STEM and educational psychology, as well as various instructional methods and strategies with a goal of producing positive student outcomes.
Secondary Education
The Secondary Education program at Grand Canyon University offers the instruction and practice to enhance your methodologies in teaching students in sixth through 12th grade classrooms. Through a combination of theory and applied practice, gain the knowledge to effectively lead in today's diverse classrooms middle and high school classrooms.
Early Childhood (Leads to initial teacher licensure)
This Early Childhood (Leads to initial teacher licensure) degree at Grand Canyon University explores various aspects of curriculum development and instruction, emphasizing evidence-based best practices to help diverse students thrive in the classroom.
Educational Leadership
A Master of Education (MEd) in Educational Leadership degree from Grand Canyon University (GCU) can prepare you for a future in educational administration to lead teachers and students at school sites.
Higher Education Student Affairs
Grand Canyon University’s Master of Arts in Higher Education Student Affairs degree program prepares professionals for a career in student affairs administration at higher education institutions.
Secondary Education - Humanities
Grand Canyon University’s Master of Education in Secondary Education - Humanities ITL degree program prepares students to become a licensed junior high or high school teacher (grades 6–12) who has a specialty in humanities education.
Education in Secondary Education Humanities
Grand Canyon University’s Master of Education in Secondary Education Humanities Education degree prepares individuals who are interested in becoming middle school or high school humanities teachers. The coursework is designed to ensure that graduates of this program are qualified to teach classes related to language arts, social studies and the arts.
Elementary Education
A Master of Education (MEd) in Elementary Education is a degree that prepares you to work as an elementary or middle school teacher. The Master of Education in Elementary Education from Grand Canyon University focuses on all aspects of elementary education from teaching strategies and assessment methods to working with diverse learners.
Elementary Education and Special Education (Non-Licensure)
The Master of Education (MEd) in Elementary Education and Special Education (Non-Licensure) program at Grand Canyon University is designed for candidates interested in the education of children in elementary (K-8) and mild to moderate special education (K-12) settings.