Overview

UND's master’s in Instructional Design and Technology curriculum is part science and part art blended to create effective instruction.

Key facts:

Learn from leaders in the field, including an expert in the use of digital games and problem-based learning. Gain practical experience with projects designed by faculty members who worked as professional instructional designers.

The Instructional Design and Technology curriculum at the University of North Dakota is part science and part art to develop effective instruction. In addition to core requirements, you'll take courses in: education or psychology, scholarly tools/research, electives and an area of emphasis.Choose between two alternatives to earn your M.S. in Instructional Design & Technology:

Thesis option for pursuing a Ph.D.
Scholarly project for planning to become a professional instructional designer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Survey of Instructional Design
Instructional Systems Analysis and Design
Instructional Design Consulting
Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Instructional Materials
Computer-Based Instruction
Instructional Simulations and Games

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

34 SCH

34-36

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Grand Forks, United States

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Instructional Design View 351 other Masters in Instructional Design in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Two complete sets of official transcripts (one with English translation) for all undergraduate and graduate work attempted.
Official copy of your diploma or degree certificate (if you have already received your degree).
Three letters of reference.
Statement of purpose.
Required English test scores (TOEFL scores older than two years are not valid and will not be accepted). All test scores must be sent directly by ETS.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

25361 USD / year

≈ 25361 USD / year
Out-of-State

19021 USD / year

≈ 19021 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12681 USD / year

≈ 12681 USD / year

Additional Details

Online program tuition per credit $569.15

Living costs

Grand Forks

United States

1000 - 2180 USD / month

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

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Additional Details

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