Overview

Graduation Requirements

Students may select one of two options to meet graduation requirements: Thesis or Capstone Project.

Thesis - A thesis and an oral defense, both satisfactory to the Graduate Studies Committee of the academic department.
Capstone Project – An applied research project conducted in an educational setting. The capstone project must meet the standards established by the program in order to satisfy degree requirements.

Plan of Study

The MA is a college-wide degree. Courses for the MA can be pursued in or across the College of Education’s three departments: Educational Leadership and Foundations, Educational Psychology and Special Services, or Teacher Education. Sample MA courses in each department are presented in subsequent sections.

About the Program

Students can pursue the MA in Education at University of Texas El Paso in any of three academic departments in the College of Education:

Educational Leadership and Foundations
Educational Psychology and Special Services
Teacher Education

Programme Structure

Courses

Content Literacy

Sheltered Eng Inst/Educators

Manage Student-centered Clsrm

Pedagogy/Technology-rich Clsrm

Atypical Childh Develop

Child Dev in Div Ed Contx

Play, Games & Toys in ED

Transnat & Postcol Feminisms

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-09 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

El Paso, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Transcripts and diploma/certificates of all universities and colleges attended prior to application

Evaluation of credentials is highly recommended for applicants who have earned university level credit from international institutions.

An approved evaluation requires a detailed course-by-course evaluation.

TOEFL/IELTS required for degrees conferred in non-English speaking countries.

Official test scores must be submitted directly from the testing agency.

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

17530 USD / year

≈ 17530 USD / year
Out-of-State

17530 USD / year

≈ 17530 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7696 USD / year

≈ 7696 USD / year

Living costs

El Paso

United States

888 - 1646 USD / month

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

Funding

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About

Overview

Graduation Requirements

Plan of Study

About the Program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

El Paso

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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