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Overview
Social Studies Education cultivates the ways students think about their own place in history, their position in the economy, their impact in civic spaces, and their notions of belonging.
Our Social Studies Education program at the University of Georgia prepares the social studies teachers of tomorrow through direct work with practicing teachers, current students, doctoral students, and university faculty.
Highlights
Curriculum
Spend a significant amount of time observing and working with expert teachers in partner schools, combined with university coursework where you rethink and refine your practice.
You'll learn to teach while embedded in practical settings, giving you the opportunity to constantly test and use cutting-edge theories of teaching and learning.
If you hold a bachelor's degree in a social studies content area and wish to gain teaching certification while working on a master's degree, this degree program is for you.
Programme Structure
Courses:
- Research Seminar
- Problems of Teaching Secondary Social Studies
- Curriculum Planning in Social Sciences
- Elective
- Social Science Curriculum in Secondary Schools
- Methods of Teaching Social Science in Secondary Schools
- Secondary Social Studies Teaching and Learning
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Applications received after these deadlines may be considered.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
57 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Sociology Teaching View 1900 other Masters in Teaching in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.8
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Cumulative GPA for all undergraduate courses should be 2.8 or above on a four-point scale.
- Students who have completed an undergraduate degree with a GPA of 3.0 or above are exempt from the entrance exam requirement.
- Admission and Application Procedures
- Readmission Procedures
- Deferring an Application
- Application Fee
- Transcripts and Academic Records
- Entrance Test Scores
- Letters of Recommendation
- Non-Degree or Transient Status
- Application Forms
- Summary of Materials
Tuition Fee
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International
12593 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12593 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
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In-State
4439 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4439 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Athens
720 - 1170 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
Interested in financing your studies? Find a student loan that works for you.
MPOWER Financing Student Loans between $2,001 - $100,000 Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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