Overview

This Educational Studies MAEd at The University of Alabama at Birmingham consists of a 15-hour core with one course from each of these five areas: Curriculum Design and Implementation, Assessment and Measurement, Diverse Populations, Special Education, and Practicum/Capstone. This MAEd program also consists of a concentration (12 credit hours) and an elective (3 credit hours). For their concentration, students select from among the following five options: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, and Physical Education. This MAEd degree program facilitates the type of flexibility needed by graduate students to focus their coursework in a way that is most beneficial to them professionally and to their respective constituencies. These concentrations prepare educators for designing educational programs and delivering instruction in diverse settings that do not require state-issued educator certification.

Students in the Educational Studies MAEd are expected to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:

Knowledge in curriculum design and implementation, assessment and measurement, diverse populations, and special education.
Knowledge for designing and implementing instruction in the selected concentration.
Skills for delivering instruction.
Knowledge and skills to be competitive when seeking admission to advanced degree programs.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Program and Lesson Planning
Innovative Practices in Curriculum
Reading in Content Areas
Models of Teaching
Elementary School Physical Education
Assessment in Physical Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-05-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00

More details

International applicants should apply at least six months in advance of deadlines to ensure processing of all Visa paperwork.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education Educational Research Educational Psychology View 3251 other Masters in Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application

Citizenship/Immigration Documents

Application Fee

English Proficiency Exams

Transcripts and Proof of Degree

Official Test Scores

Additional Requirements

Tuition Fee

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International

35610 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1187 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

33270 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1109 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

14040 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 468 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Birmingham

1019 - 1648 USD /month

Living costs

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

Financing

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Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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