Overview

This 33‐hour program prepares teacher candidates to teach middle grades language arts, math, science and/or social studies.

The program of study is available through face to face and distance education formats. Students may enroll in the program part-time or full-time. Most full-time students complete this program within two years.

Learning Outcomes

The mission of the Middle Grades Education program at University of North Carolina Wilmington is to prepare developmentally responsive and effective middle grades educators.

We address this mission by providing: a.) coursework aligned to the NC Professional Teaching Standards and Association for Middle Level Education standards and b.) Field experiences in a variety of settings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Middle Grades Education

Advanced Diverse Learners

Instructional Design in the Middle Grades

Advanced Field Studies 6-9

Literacy Integration in the Middle Grades 6-9

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wilmington, 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Recent graduates, working professionals and career changers with a bachelor’s degree in any field are eligible for the MAT in Middle Grades Education.

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

20757 USD / year

≈ 20757 USD / year
Out-of-State

20757 USD / year

≈ 20757 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5131 USD / year

≈ 5131 USD / year

Living costs

Wilmington

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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Financing

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