Overview

Adult Education at the University of the District of Columbia reflects national and local trends in adult education, and aligns with characteristics of Andragogy (theory and practice of educating adults). It is designed to customize learning to your specific learning needs using self-directed learning strategies that include learning plans and self-assessments.

Key facts

The curriculum embeds workshops and seminars that are conducted by trained professionals. The subdivision of core courses into 1-credit modules, allow students to tailor their learning and adult educators to meet professional development requirements for job effectiveness and recertification (for which 90 PD hours are needed every four years).

It uses the cohort delivery model—students go through the program as a group, and courses are scheduled sequentially—with admissions to the program in the Fall semester only.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Adult Learning
Teaching Adults s with Special Needs
Facilitating Learning in Adulthood
Instructional Technology and Integration
Communicating with the Adult Learner
Research and Assessment Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chevy Chase, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the online application for Masters Degree Applicants.
Pay the non-refundable $50 application fee.
Submit college transcript(s) reflecting all course work, grades and date of graduation.
Submit official GRE, GMAT or other examination scores required by program.
Submit a 500-word personal statement about your academic and professional goals, research interests, relevant prior experience, motivation for graduate study in your proposed program and any other information in support of your application for graduate admission.
Submit two letters of recommendation.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17748 USD / year

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Out-of-State

17748 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

9234 USD / year

≈ 9234 USD / year

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Key information

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