Overview

The focus of the Elementary Education program at University of Nevada, Reno is on teacher leadership. Emphases for the MS include math education, science education to STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) education. Thesis and non-thesis options are available.

High-Impact Master's Education

Our coursework is carefully designed to provide students with an in-depth knowledge of standards, research and pedagogy to be effective learners. Through this degree program, teachers can refine and improve their instruction built upon the most recent research. This program also prepares students to serve in leadership capacities in their schools, districts and communities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Curriculum Development Mathematics Education

Curriculum Development Science Education

Educational Research

Improving Mathematics Instruction

Advanced Methods of Teaching Mathematical Problem Solving

Advanced Methods of Teaching Geometry and Measurement

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Teaching Primary Education View 260 other Masters in Primary Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application for program

Statement of educational philosophy and goals for the degree

Signed disposition sheet

Resume

Two letters of recommendation (will accept the graduate school on-line recommendations). At least one recommendation must be from a supervisor who has directly observed the applicant's work with children. The other recommendation may be from an employer who has directly supervised the applicant's work experiences. Recommendations should provide detailed descriptions of professional qualities and potential for teaching.

Copy of teaching license (K-8) if applicable.

If your GPA is below 2.75, a copy of your GRE scores from the past 5 years.

A sample of scholarly writing such as an essay or research paper.

Tuition Fee

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International

22748 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22748 USD per year during 12 months.
National

22748 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22748 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

5792 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5792 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Reno

860 - 1230 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Elementary Education.

Available Scholarships

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