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Overview
You will complete all of the required teaching hours through our unique co-teaching practicum model and required coursework in 13 months. The license to teach in Minnesota is highly transferable to other states and our candidates are sought after by local school districts.This is a graduate-level, full-time program.
Timeline
In this accelerated 13-month program in Social Studies Education - Teaching License from University of Minnesota you will complete all your required licensure coursework, student-teaching hours, and MEd completion credits.
Program orientation is in May. Courses start in the summer and finish the following summer. After completing the program and taking the licensure exams, you will earn both your MEd and your 5-12 social studies teaching license and be ready to start in your own classroom in the Fall.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Culture, Schools, & Communities: Human Relations
- Child and Adolescent Development for Teaching and Learning
- Reading in the Content Areas for Initial Licensure Candidates
- Academic Language and English Learners
- Technology for Teaching and Learning
- Advanced Methods of Teaching the Social Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 13 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
32 SCH
32.5 credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Teaching Literacy Education View 180 other Masters in Literacy Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.8
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Prerequisite evaluation. Prior to applying you will want to work with an MEd advisor to have your transcripts reviewed.
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable degree from a recognized college or university in another country, is required.
- Transcripts. Unofficial transcripts from all previous institutions. Official transcripts aren't required until after you are admitted.
- Resume.
- Essay.
- Letter of recommendation.
- Diversity Statement.
- Extenuating circumstances statement (optional).
- Application fees are $75 for US applicants and $95 for international students.
Tuition Fee
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International
28560 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14280 USD per semester during 13 months. -
National
28560 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14280 USD per semester during 13 months. -
In-State
18456 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9228 USD per semester during 13 months.
Living costs for Minneapolis
1130 - 2045 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
Interested in financing your studies? Find a student loan that works for you.
MPOWER Financing Student Loans between $2,001 - $100,000 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.
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