Overview

The master's program in Professional Studies offers advanced coursework focused on research, practice, and professional voice. You'll develop the expertise to drive meaningful improvements in teaching and learning.

Key features

At Professional Studies of University of Wisconsin - Whitewater you will develop skills and knowledge in three core areas: research, practice and professional voice through a sequence of courses and individually guided activities culminating in a substantial capstone project. Some emphasis areas include initial or advanced Wisconsin teacher licensing options.

Learning Outcomes

30 credit program - complete the degree in two years or less (depending on emphasis area and license requirements)

No GRE or admission test required

Financial aid available

Convenient course times, condensed scheduling or online options

Onsite district cohort group options

Quality UW-Whitewater instruction

Approved by DPI

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Issues, Perspectives & Directions: A Professional Seminar in Education

Reading, Analyzing and Evaluating Educational Research

Planning for Change
Seminar in Research, Practice and Voice

Capstone Advising: Project Planning and Review of Literature

Capstone Advising: Data Collection and Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-29 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-23 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Whitewater, United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution.

At least a 3.00 1overall grade point average in all the graduate work previously completed at UW-Whitewater, with no grades of I or IP pending.

One of the following:

At least a 2.75 overall grade point average in the undergraduate degree program.

At least a 2.90 grade point average in the last half of the undergraduate degree program.

Any additional requirements set by individual departments or colleges for admission to specific degree programs.

Official Transcript(s).

Submit $56 Graduate Application Fee.

Certification of Finances Form.

Evidence of English proficiency.

Passport Copy.

One letter of recommendation.

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

24580 USD / year

≈ 24580 USD / year
Out-of-State

24580 USD / year

≈ 24580 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12300 USD / year

≈ 12300 USD / year

Funding

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