Overview

Key facts

Teaching and Learning master’s degree from Abilene Christian University also offers a fifth-year Initial Certification track, designed for high-performing teacher candidates, allows you to begin graduate-level courses in your final undergraduate semester at ACU. You will participate in a year-long clinical teaching placement in high-needs schools and classrooms, and you will leave equipped to meet the needs of diverse student populations.

Careers

Education policy development

Curriculum development

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Creating Effective Learning Environments

Action Research for Classroom Teachers

Overcoming Learning Barriers

Reframing Learning

Managing Data to Improve Student Learning

Managing Conflict in the Schools

Nurturing School Culture to Create a Learning Community

Creating Effective Learning Environments

Meeting the Learning Challenge

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-18 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Abilene, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submitting a Statement of Intent

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree that includes teacher certification. The GPA requirement will be 3.0 overall and 3.0 in the content field.

Candidates must have earned no grade lower than a B in any undergraduate professional education courses (EDUC, READ, EACH, SPED).

Candidates must have no score below 3 on the Dispositions Review completed by three ACU faculty members

A completed application to the Fifth-Year Master’s in Teaching and Learning Degree sequence with a statement of purpose and philosophy (maximum of two pages with 12-point font, double-spaced) addressing one’s motivation for pursuing the degree and describing one’s current philosophy of education.

Complete an application to the ACU Office of Graduate Programs and pay a $65 fee

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

45000 USD / year

≈ 45000 USD / year
Out-of-State

45000 USD / year

≈ 45000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

45000 USD / year

≈ 45000 USD / year

Living costs

Abilene

United States

932 - 1728 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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