Overview

Guided by the GSEAP conceptual framework, we are committed to educating scholar–practitioners with the knowledge and skills to educate and prepare future generations.

Features

Whether you pursue a Master of Arts Degree (MA) in Elementary Education or a Sixth Year Certificate (SYC) at Fairfield University, you'll learn within an inclusive environment of faculty, community members and leaders, and experienced, aspiring classroom teachers - providing you a strong foundation on which to build a successful career and a fulfilling life.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophical Foundations of Education
Contemporary Schooling in Society
Learning and the Child's Experience
Educational Technology
Psychoeducational Issues in Special Education
Learning Mathematics in the Elementary Classroom

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

51 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Fairfield, United States

Disciplines

Primary Education View 312 other Masters in Primary Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.6

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

When you are ready to apply, you can create an online application. Please plan to spend about 10 - 15 minutes completing the application. You can create the application and return to the platform in the future to submit it if you require additional time.

You should be prepared to answer a series of questions pertaining to your biographical information, program of interest, and educational/ work background.

As part of the application process, you will be required to submit all official college transcripts (sent directly from your institutions), two recommendations (submitted directly from your references who will receive a unique email link), a personal statement, resume, and test scores (required for programs leading to state certification).

Students must provide documentation of scores on the Praxis Core, SAT, ACT, GRE, or equivalent test.

Possess a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.67 (B-) or above.
Pass an Admission interview.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

47940 USD / year

≈ 47940 USD / year
Out-of-State

47940 USD / year

≈ 47940 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

47940 USD / year

≈ 47940 USD / year

Living costs

Fairfield

United States

1736 - 2740 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Fairfield

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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