Overview

Successful candidates will earn a master’s degree and qualify for North Carolina licensure to teach in grades K-12.

The MAT in Art Education program from University of North Carolina Wilmington features online courses with in-person and hands-on field experience to provide maximum flexibility for working professionals.

During the final semester, students will participate in full-time student teaching under the guidance of a mentor teacher and faculty supervisor. Successful completion of the program will prepare students for obtaining NC K-12 art teaching licensure certification.

MAT in Art Education Program Highlights

Dedicated faculty with expertise in art education
Collaborative learning environment
Curriculum aligned with NC Professional Teaching Standards and NC Standards for Visual Arts Teacher Candidates
Flexible online instructor-led courses, designed for working professionals
Applied learning experiences in area classrooms
Full-time internship during the final semester
Advance your career in just one year

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Development and Learning
Instructional Development
Art Education Foundation and Curriculum
Art Education Pedagogy and Assessment
Media Arts, Media Literacy and Technology in Art Education
Education in a Multicultural Context

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-06-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

39 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Art Education View 57 other Masters in Art Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree in art or similar fields from a regionally accredited college or university completed before graduate study begins.
If the bachelor’s degree is not in a closely related art field (such as studio art, art history, graphic design, photography, or digital/media art), the candidate must demonstrate at least 18 hours of course work in visual art at the undergraduate level or pass the Praxis: Art: Content and Analysis Test (NC art licensure requirement) or must take art classes at UNCW to meet the requirement. (minimum requirements)
Official copies of transcripts of all college work (undergraduate and graduate)
GPA of “B” (3.0)
Three professional recommendations.
Two to three-page typed letter of interest
Art portfolio: include 8-10 visual artworks with 100-word artist statement. Portfolio should in PDF format in one document or website format. If the work is a digital work, the length should not exceed 10 minutes each.

Tuition Fee

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International

10077 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10077 USD per year during 12 months.
National

10077 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10077 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

2489 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2489 USD per year during 12 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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