Overview

What Makes the Curriculum and Instruction Program from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Special?

Flexibility! Classes are held during evenings, summers and online to accommodate working schedules.
Interaction with Curriculum and Instruction graduate faculty members, who have years of experience as teachers, collaborators with schools, researchers, and are state and nationally recognized experts in their fields.
The opportunity to study the most current theories and practices in curriculum design and instructional methods.
Interaction with metropolitan area educators, and the chance to learn from their ideas and experiences.
The opportunity to improve your professional expertise; elevate the academic experiences of those you teach within the educational contexts in which you work; and expand your disciplinary and content knowledge.

Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction

The Department of Teaching & Learning offers a graduate program of study in curriculum and instruction. Successful completion of the program of study leads to a Master of Science (MS) degree that includes:

Three concentration areas:

Subject Focus Area (i.e. Cultures & Communities Education, English Education, Literacy Education, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Teacher Leadership, Reading Education, Science Education, and Urban Social Studies Education).
Instructional Level Focus Area (i.e. Early Adolescence/Adolescence, Early Childhood, Elementary and Middle Education, K-9).
Cross-Curricular Focus Area (i.e. Specialists within Administrative Leadership, Cultures and Communities Education).

A 30 credit degree, including completion of the Master’s Seminar in Curriculum or Thesis.

Transcript designations in specific Subject Focus Areas

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Curriculum Planning and Ideologies
Research in Schools and Communities
Teaching in Urban & Diverse Communities
Analysis of Instruction to Improve Teaching and Learning
College Teaching
Master's Seminar in Curriculum and Instruction

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-21 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate degree, or its equivalent as determined by the UWM Center on International Education, from a regionally accredited institution, completed before the first term of enrollment in the Graduate School.
Proficiency in the English language.
A minimum cumulative undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale, or an equivalent measure on a grading system that does not use a 4.0 scale.
All applicants, including UWM students, must upload transcripts from all academic institutions where a bachelor’s degree or above has been or will be earned.
Reason Statement
Letters of Recommendation
All applicants are requested to pay a non-refundable $75 application fee.

Tuition Fee

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International

26159 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26159 USD per year during 12 months.
National

26159 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26159 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

12728 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12728 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Milwaukee

1066 - 1767 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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