Overview

The Master of Arts in Education (MAE) Graduate Programme at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) can be completed across specialization tracks in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or Secondary Content Areas. The applied curriculum integrates pedagogy, child development, reading methods mandated by MSDE, and subject-specific instructional design, culminating in a Student Learning Objective (SLO) project and EdTPA evaluation.

Key Facts

Applied coursework and clinical training cover key preparation areas, including curriculum planning, instructional assessment, and classroom management; MSDE-mandated reading methods and literacy acquisition; subject-specific teaching methods across STEM, humanities, and early childhood settings; and full-time clinical internship experiences and teacher performance assessments.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Development and Learning

Curriculum and Instructional Design

Reading Methods in Content Areas

Assessment and Evaluation in the Classroom

Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning

Subject-Specific Methods of Teaching

Early Clinical Field Experience

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Baltimore Highlands, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor’s degree, a teaching certificate, and teaching experience.

GRE scores are not required for admission.

Applicants should have an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4-point grading scale in their B.S. course work or any previous graduate courses. (Applicants with an appropriate level of knowledge and professional experience are strongly encouraged to apply.)

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Tuition Fees

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29010 USD / year

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