Overview
Cultural and Educational Policy Studies from Loyola University Chicago will equip you with the tools to conduct change-making research and to launch or advance a research career. You'll join the ranks of alumni who have won Illinois' Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching, a pastor advocating for foster children in her community, accomplished researchers, education policy leaders, and Fulbright Scholars making a difference in international nongovernmental organizations.
Students at Cultural and Educational Policy Studies from Loyola University Chicago will:
- develop expertise in the analysis and improvement of education policy and practice,
- learn how to conduct original research.
- facilitate educational research as the foundation for forming and implementing educational policy and practice oriented toward social justice.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Comparative and international education
- History of education
- Sociology of education
- Philosophy of education
- American Schooling and Social Policy
- Comparative Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Education Area & Cultural Studies Public Policy View 628 other Masters in Public Policy in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Completed Application Form
- Official Transcripts
- Transcripts must show a GPA of at least a 3.0.
- A Personal Statement
- Any research and professional experiences
- Letters of Recommendation
- Language Test Requirement
- Transcript Evaluation
Tuition Fee
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International
22776 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 949 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
22776 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 949 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Chicago
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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