6 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Master of Science in Special Education at Western Oregon University is a highly comprehensive program that prepares students to work across K-12 and community settings specific to students with exceptionalities.

The Teaching degree at Western Oregon University is designed for individuals who wish to pursue a teaching license who already hold a bachelor’s degree in a subject area. This program culminates in a master’s degree and preliminary licensure with a single subject endorsement.

The Educational Technology program of Western Oregon University opens doors to teachers, trainers, and informal educators alike who want to incorporate technology into their coursework effectively.

The Interpreting Studies program of the Western Oregon University provides interpreters and interpreter educators who use English and another language, spoken or signed, advanced scholarship that focuses on theoretical, practical and teaching applications. This advances the standards and leadership of the interpreting profession, both signed and spoken, via research, rigorous study, and practice.

In every sector, industry, or setting, employers are looking for leaders that have highly desired leadership competencies including collaboration/team building, global cultural agility, driving creativity and innovation, and influence and inspiration. You can build those competencies with the Organizational Leadership program at Western Oregon University.

The Education program of the Western Oregon University is intended for teachers and other education professionals who want to enhance their understanding of theory and practice.