Overview

Graduates of the Physical Education and Health Specialization program at University of North Carolina Wilmington will possess the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue advanced education in teacher education programs within the discipline, as well as to work in professional and leadership positions within public and private school settings.

Key Features

The M.Ed. with specialization in Physical Education and Health requires a minimum of 34 credit hours.

The program consists of a core of professional studies that develops the instructional decision-making of teachers and a focus core designed to enhance knowledge of subject matter, structure of disciplines, and appropriate modes of inquiry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research in Education

Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment

Human Development and Learning

Adapted Physical Activity

Analysis of Teaching in Physical Education and Health

Curriculum Development in PEH

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2025-06-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

34 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Sport and Exercise Science Health Education View 162 other Masters in Health Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution, completed before graduate study begins.

Official copies of transcripts of college work (graduate and undergraduate). An undergraduate grade average of “B” (GPA=3.0) or better is recommended.

Three recommendations by individuals in relevant professional fields.

A letter of interest describing commitment to the teaching profession, prior experiences working with K-12 students in PEH classes, prior experiences in schools, and philosophy of teaching and learning.

Application and supplemental documents must be submitted by the published deadline.

Tuition Fee

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International

21364 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21364 USD per year during 12 months.
National

21364 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21364 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

5278 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5278 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Wilmington

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

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

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