Overview

The The M.S. in Experiential and Outdoor Education at Western Carolina University utilizes the philosophy of experiential education combined with the modality of outdoor education to provide students with necessary training to serve in a variety of educational contexts.

What You'll Learn

Through the Experiential and Outdoor Education program students will:

Develop a theoretical and philosophical foundation for experiential and outdoor education.
Understand research methods as they apply to experiential and outdoor education scholarship.
Design learning experiences for diverse populations that integrate theory into practice.
Demonstrate an ability to identify a need in the literature, propose and complete a graduate level thesis or project to meet that need.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

EOE
Philosophy & Theory of Experiential and Outdoor Education
Diversity and Social Justice
Research Methods in Experiential and Outdoor Education
Interpretation and Environmental Education
Social Theory for EOE

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Disciplines

Education Teaching View 3566 other Masters in Education in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application form and fee
Resume
3 letters of recommendation
Copies of transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable for admissions decisions; official copies are required upon admission)
Official test scores - GMAT (GRE may also be accepted)*

Tuition Fee

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International

18498 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9249 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

18498 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9249 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

7778 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3889 USD per semester during 12 months.

Living costs for Cullowhee

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Experiential and Outdoor Education.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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