Overview

By pursuing a master's in Reading Education at Widener University, you’ll learn the current methodologies, techniques, and technologies for effectively teaching your students to read efficiently.

Key Features

You and your fellow graduate students will bring knowledge and work experience to the programme while you build and implement effective literacy programmes based on current pedagogy and research. You can also earn a reading specialist certification and literacy coach certification through the programme.

Potential Careers

Reading specialist
Reading tutor
K-12 literacy teacher
Author
Literacy entrepreneur

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applications of Educational Research

Instructional Psychology
Analysis, Innovation, and Evaluation of Curriculum
Reading and Language Arts
Practicum for the Reading Professional
The Role of the Reading Professional
Adolescent Literature
Diagnosis and Remediation of Reading Difficulties
Advanced Diagnosis and Remediation of Reading Difficulties
Teaching English Language Learners

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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More details

Widener University admissions decisions are made on a rolling basis

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Chester, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

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Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

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98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

Completed online application
$35 application fee
Official transcripts from all previous graduate and undergraduate programs
Two letters of recommendation from colleagues, supervisors, or college professors
Interview with a faculty advisor
Personal statement: Please describe your experiences as an educational leader, what you hope to gain from advanced studies, and a brief description of your current dissertation research interests.
Resume or CV

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

31320 USD / year

≈ 31320 USD / year
Out-of-State

31320 USD / year

≈ 31320 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

31320 USD / year

≈ 31320 USD / year

Living costs

Chester

United States

1000 - 1500 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 Reading Education.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Key Features

Potential Careers

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

Chester

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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