Overview

Concordia University of Chicago's Secondary Education MAT program is a beacon of excellence, shaping future educators with a strong foundation in evidence-based teaching practices and instructional strategies. The curriculum covers core areas such as subject-specific methods, adolescent development, and differentiated instruction. Through experiential learning opportunities, student teaching experiences, and engagement with current trends in secondary education, students gain practical insights and advanced knowledge relevant to creating engaging and effective learning environments for diverse learners. Graduates emerge ready to inspire a love of learning, facilitate academic growth, and positively impact the lives of secondary students.

Key Features

Comprehensive Curriculum: Integration of pedagogical theories, practical teaching strategies, and classroom experiences.
Subject-Specific Methods and Differentiated Instruction: Mastery of tools and strategies for effective subject-specific teaching.
Experiential Learning: Opportunities for hands-on experiences through student teaching.
Student Teaching Experiences: Development of skills through supervised teaching in real secondary classrooms.
Engagement with Current Trends in Secondary Education: Awareness of and adaptation to emerging practices in the field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Subject-Specific Methods in Secondary Education
Differentiated Instruction for Diverse Learners
Literacy Across the Curriculum
Secondary Education Student Teaching
Research in Secondary Education
Current Trends in Secondary Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-12 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-02 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

River Forest, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

English requirements

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General requirements

Completed Concordia University Chicago Admission Application.
Completed Objective Statement outlining future educational and professional goals.
Proof of English Proficiency.
Official, sealed transcripts from institutions of earned degrees with certified English translations.
Foreign transcripts evaluated by a Concordia-approved international credentialing service (WES or ECE).
Certified document of financial support for the first year and subsequent years.
Two letters of recommendation addressing academic proficiency and potential for success as an educator.
Undergraduate degree in a related field.
Passing scores on relevant standardized tests (if required).
Professional resume.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18360 USD / year

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Out-of-State

18360 USD / year

≈ 18360 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

18360 USD / year

≈ 18360 USD / year

Living costs

River Forest

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

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Funding

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