Overview

Through the three specializations in our graduate degree program, you’ll learn to implement new research methodology in classrooms to make positive change.

Your Tools for an Impactful Future

Earning an Curriculum and Instruction (Online) program from College of William & Mary can open new doors in your career. While this degree will not lead to initial licensure, you will develop the expertise to be more impactful in your current position and future roles.

Our online graduate students come from a variety of schools and fields with just as many different goals:

Move into supervisory role in your elementary, middle or high school

Gain the skills to be a stronger educator in international schools

Build a stronger foundation in curriculum design for your role in a nonprofit, after-school program, museum or other agency

Jump-start your teaching career with an in-demand specialization

Licensed teachers interested in adding an endorsement in the state of Virginia

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Teacher Inquiry for Equity and Inclusion

Designing for Deeper Learning

Teaching for Social Justice

Leading Change in the Profession

Globalization and Education

Assessment for Instructional Design

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Williamsburg, United States

Disciplines

Educational Research Instructional Design View 129 other Masters in Educational Research in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed online application form

$50 application fee

Official academic transcripts, reflecting courses, grades and degree conferral

Official transcripts may also be emailed to graded@wm.edu

Bachelor’s degree with a minimum 2.5 GPA

Resume

3 letters of recommendation from professionals who can speak to your qualifications

Essay based on provided prompt (650 words maximum)

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Tuition Fee

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International

7750 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 775 USD per credit during 36 months.
National

7750 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 775 USD per credit during 36 months.
In-State

7750 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 775 USD per credit during 36 months.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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