Overview

By integrating theory, practice, and research, the Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction at Shepherd University emphasizes leadership provides teachers and other professionals with educational responsibilities opportunities to enhance their levels of professional knowledge, discover innovative and effective approaches to teaching and learning.

Key Facts

The Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction is a 30-credit hour program of study. Students complete 18 credit hours in core courses and 12 credit hours in action research and thesis writing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Educational Research

Diversity Awareness and Collaborative Practice

Advanced Curriculum and Pedagogy

Dynamics of Leadership

Special Education Leadership

Advanced Educational Research Methods

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Admission to graduate study at Shepherd University is processed on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Shepherdstown, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Two letters of reference from individuals who can speak to your work in an educational setting

A letter of intent that describes how you envision using the degree of Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction to enhance your personal and career goals.

2.75 GPA in all undergraduate coursework

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

13530 USD / year

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Out-of-State

13530 USD / year

≈ 13530 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5906 USD / year

≈ 5906 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Credits

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