Overview

Master in Teaching, Bellingham from Western Washington University is firmly backed by current research of effective teaching and promoting student learning. The Bellingham MIT program can be completed in five quarters, including the student teaching (internship).

See the Department of Secondary Education catalog page for additional program and teacher certification information. In particular, review the following headings: Certification, Endorsements, Requirements upon Program Admission, Character and Fitness, General Retention Requirements, Program Completion, and Internships.

Program Completion

To qualify for program completion and recommendation for state of Washington residency certification, candidates must complete the following requirements and assessments outlined on the Secondary Education main catalog page, and:

The Graduate School policy is for program requirements to be completed within five years. While it is possible to earn the Residency teaching certificate without completing the final requirements for the MIT degree, it is not possible to earn the MIT without earning the Residency teaching certificate.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Educational Philosophy

Education, Culture, and Equity

Teaching and Learning Laboratory

Content Reading, Writing and Communication in Secondary Schools

Teaching Adolescents

Curriculum and Instruction in Secondary Schools

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

68 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bellingham, United States

Disciplines

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Baccalaureate degree (or degree completed prior to program start date).
A minimum overall grade point average of 3.0; or see Graduate School GPA eligibility requirements.
Meet the basic skill requirement.
Unofficial transcripts for every institution of higher learning attended (official transcripts required if admitted).
A completed endorsement evaluation.
Experience working with youth in an educational setting, with preference to public secondary schools.
Experience with youth and families in diverse socio-economic, cultural, linguistic settings.
Resumé.
Essays responding to the prompts in the online application (prompts also at SEC’s MIT website).
Three letters of reference (details at SEC website).
Completion of an approved English composition course, with a grade of B or higher.
English language proficiency.
Interview by SEC faculty (details provided after application deadline).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27690 USD / year

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Out-of-State

27690 USD / year

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In-State

8523 USD / year

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Living costs

Bellingham

United States

1109 - 1684 USD / month

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