Overview
Key facts:
- The Agriculture, Leadership, and Community Education programme is offered at the Virginia Tech.
- We are social scientists practicing in the context of agriculture and life science. Our research, teaching, and extension programs enhance and strengthen the people engaged in agriculture life sciences.
- Graduate studies in ALCE are grounded in our programmatic research in problem solving, leadership development, critical thinking, program development and evaluation, secondary education, non-formal education, and professional development. These research areas form our concentration areas of teaching and learning, leadership and social change, and community education and development.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Non-Formal Teaching & Learning: Principles & Methods
- Program and Curriculum Design in Agricultural and Extension Education
- STEM Integration in Agricultural Education
- Foundations of Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education
- Research Applications in Agricultural and Extension Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Education Management Studies Agriculture View 4367 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Submit your application online, along with the $75 application fee
- Include a scanned copy of your college transcripts with your online application, then arrange for an official copy to be sent to us after you receive an offer of admission
- Letters of Recommendation
- The Graduate School doesn’t require entrance tests, but check to see whether your department requires you to submit GRE, GMAT, or subject test scores with your application
Tuition Fee
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International
18942 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9471 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
18942 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9471 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
9398 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4699 USD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Blacksburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.