Overview

Program Features

On-campus, online or hybrid program: Options to complete the entire Advanced Studies in Elementary Education degree online, with focal areas in various subject matter knowledge areas including Reading and TESOL.
Internationally-renowned faculty: Learn from instructors focused on co-constructing educational experiences with a focus on transformational learning.
Innovative curriculum: Designed to deepen the knowledge and practice of practicing, licensed teachers.
Timing options: Course sequence options designed so candidates can obtain a master’s degree in one, two or three years depending on available time to commit to studies.

Professional License Eligibility

While a graduate degree is required for professional license eligibility, teachers seeking their professional license must also document at least 12 credits of graduate level courses in the subject matter knowledge or subject matter pedagogy taught.

To obtain your professional license from Salem State University, you will need to have taught under your initial license for a minimum of three years, to have completed a relevant graduate degree, and to document a minimum of 12 credits of graduate level courses in the subject matter taught. The 12 credits may be included within the graduate degree or taken separately.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice in Education

Data-Driven Instruction

Education Capstone: Action Research

Advanced Teaching Strategies in the Early Childhood and Elementary Curriculum

Classroom Management and Positive Behavior Supports

Literature for Children

Classroom Management and Positive Behavior Supports

Methods and Materials in Special Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-26 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-05 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

30-33

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Disciplines

Teaching Primary Education View 292 other Masters in Primary Education in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

$50 non-refundable application fee

Official transcript or transcript evaluation

Three references

Statement of purpose

English Proficiency, if applicable for international applicants

Graduate programs in elementary education do not require the GRE or MAT.

Tuition Fee

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International

21934 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10967 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

21934 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10967 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

18512 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9256 USD per semester during 12 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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