Overview

Teaching - Secondary Education from Western Michigan University provides candidates with extensive personalized support from mentor teachers as well as program faculty. Secondary education candidates can enter this program through two main pipelines: WMU pre-education undergraduate content degree with an education focus, or with a content degree from WMU or an outside accredited institution.

Students at Teaching - Secondary Education from Western Michigan University will:

gain extensive content knowledge

be prepared for a lifetime of innovating, adapting, learning and leading through immersive learning experiences.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Secondary School Field Experience

Instructional Practice

Secondary Ed Inclusive Practices

Educational and Developmental Psychology

Education from a Socio-Cultural Perspectives

Curriculum and Assessment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 13 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kalamazoo, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Completion of discipline coursework equivalent to a Michigan Department of Education approved secondary education initial certification program

Passing score on the Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC)

For foreign language certification, passing the appropriate MTTC and Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) with advanced low or higher

An overall undergraduate grade point average of at least 3.0 (4.0 = A)

Completion of ES 2000 or 7+ hours of teacher contact in a public school setting. Completion of ED 3200 and ED 4200 or 30+ hours of student contact in a public school setting.

Written essay reflecting on experiences with students and teachers in the field.

Interview

Copy of passport identification page

Proof of English language proficiency

$100 non-refundable application fee

Proof of sufficient funds for the first academic year of study at WMU according to estimated cost of attendance

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

15620 USD / year

≈ 15620 USD / year
Out-of-State

15620 USD / year

≈ 15620 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10414 USD / year

≈ 10414 USD / year

Additional Details

Local Summer: 2,386 International Summer: 3,579

Living costs

Kalamazoo

United States

1000 - 1500 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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Students at Teaching - Secondary Education from Western Michigan University will:

Programme Structure

Key information

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Financing

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