Overview

Key Features

This Teaching - History and Social Science 6 - 12 degree from Christopher Newport University offers students the latest advancements in content area teaching through hands-on activities, discussion and field experiences to prepare them with competencies necessary to enter the teaching profession.

All students study instructional practices which are based on evidence provided by educational research. In addition, an emphasis is placed on the study of diversity in the United States and implications of that diversity for educational practice.

Christopher Newport University does not offer the MAT with Music endorsement (Choral and Instrumental) areas for traditional applicants; students must earn their undergraduate degree from CNU and pursue the MAT with Music endorsement through our five-year MAT program.

Faculty are utilized from 12 academic departments and supplemented by practicing educational professionals to provide students with a strong background in their selected teaching area

Accreditation

Christopher Newport is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award degrees at the baccalaureate and master’s degree levels. SACSCOC is one of six regional accrediting commissions in the U.S.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The American Historian as Teacher

The World Historian as Teacher

Curriculum and Instruction

Classroom Management and Discipline

The American Historian as Teacher

The European Historian as Teacher

The World Historian as Teacher

World Geography for Teachers

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-10-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-06-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newport News, United States

Disciplines

Education History Teaching View 557 other Masters in History in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate application for international applicants
Application fee $65
All secondary, college and university (undergraduate and graduate) transcripts. Send all documents to World Education Services (WES), an official credential evaluator. Once the review is complete, WES must send the document(s) directly to CNU.
Demonstration of English proficiency through the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
Submit all documents required for degree-seeking admission in the specific master’s degree program by the admission deadline.
Financial resources statement
Official original bank statements or affidavits (fewer than six months old) verifying the availability of financial resources to show that you can afford to study in the United States.
An interview also may be required. English proficiency in reading, writing and speaking is expected.

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Tuition Fee

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International

38070 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1269 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

38070 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1269 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

21510 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 717 USD per credit during 12 months.

Funding

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