Overview

The Learning, Teaching and Educational Transformation program at the University of Massachusetts Boston develops critical skills to pursue diverse inquiries and practical projects through the lenses of collaborative action and social justice.

Features

This MEd is designed for individuals who are already licensed to teach in Massachusetts or are not seeking a teaching license.

It’s for graduate students who are interested in working in a broad range of education-related professions inside and outside of the classroom, such as teacher-leadership, curriculum and professional development, adult- and community-based education, educational research, policy analysis, non-profit organizations, and educational advocacy.

Students work with a faculty advisor to design a sequence of education-related courses to support their specific interests. The program offers a range of courses including curriculum and instruction, educational research, reflective practice, social justice, and urban education.

Students may choose electives from outside the College of Education & Human Development, including courses in the College of Liberal Arts and the College of Science & Mathematics.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organization of School Curriculum
New Literacies & Emerging Technologies
Using Data to Plan Curriculum & Instruction
Criticism and Creativity in Literature and the Arts
Children and Science
Issues & Controversies in Antiracist and Multicultural Education
Interdisciplinary Curriculum Development: Contemporary Perspectives on Immigration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum, cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale
International applicants must submit evidence that they have completed the equivalent of a regionally accredited, U.S. university-level bachelor’s degree program.
Applicants are required to demonstrate English language proficiency.
Nonrefundable application fee ($75)
Letters of recommendation
Statement of purpose
Resume/CV

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Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

29060 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14530 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

29060 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14530 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

14886 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7443 USD per semester during 12 months.

Living costs for Boston

1560 - 3239 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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