Overview

Candidates will learn about historical, philosophical, psychological, and social foundations of education. The Master of Arts in Education from National University will also analyze issues of educational equity and diversity, develop understanding of students with learning differences, examine the foundations of curriculum, assessment, and instruction, and use educational research to deepen critical-thinking skills.

Candidates will have opportunities to explore areas of interest, such as educational technology, teacher leadership, e-teaching and learning, and U.S. education in a global context.

Areas of emphasis may include advanced teaching practices, early childhood education, technology, higher education administration, special education, inspired teaching or social emotional learning.

Key Facts

Analyze diversity issues in education to support equity in educational contexts and learning practices.

Integrate foundational theory and skills to make subject matter comprehensible to all learners.

Analyze the application of educational research, evidence-based practices, and academic writing.

Apply theoretical foundations of education to examine personal, societal, and organizational practices.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leading and Managing Change

Policy & Accountability

Community Development in HE

Higher Education Law/Politics

Managing Finances & Operations

Strategic Planning & Analysis

Technology Foundations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

National University accepts and reviews applications year round, so you can begin class any month of the year.

Language

English

IELTS

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Credits

45 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

San Diego, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university where an overall grade point average of 2.5 or better was achieved, or where a grade point average of 2.75 or higher was achieved in the last 90 quarter units.

Students with a grade point average of 2.0 to 2.49 may be admitted to the University if they have a satisfactory score on one of the following tests: GMAT, GRE, Miller Analogies Test, or an approved, standardized program-specific exam. These tests are NOT required for those with a GPA over 2.5.

Students with an undergraduate grade point average of 2.0 to 2.49 may be accepted to National University on a probationary status (instead of taking the above tests).

Preliminary documentation of prior education must be presented at required interview with an admissions advisor. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.

Proof of Financial Support: $33,500

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Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

16416 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 16416 USD per year during 12 months.
National

16416 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 16416 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

16416 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16416 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for San Diego

1400 - 2455 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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