Overview

The Teaching program offered by The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is designed to prepare culturally responsive educators, the MAT program emphasizes research-based teaching strategies, curriculum design, and educational leadership. Students will learn to address the diverse needs of learners and be equipped to make a positive impact in classrooms and communities. Through coursework and hands-on experience, graduates will meet the Texas Education Agency requirements for program content and clinical teaching, residency, or internship placements, ultimately obtaining a teaching certification.

Career Options

With a Master of Arts in Teaching and Texas Teaching Certification, graduates can pursue various educational roles, such as: Bilingual Education, Teacher Generalis, Teacher Instructional Coordinator

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Survey of Exceptionalities
Literacy Interventions and Assessments
Assessment in Special Education
Inclusion Issues and Special Education Law
Capstone in Special Education
Teaching

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Texas City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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105

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours.
The bachelor’s degree (mentioned above) is in the subject area in which certification is sought; OR twelve completed semester credit hours in subject area in which certification is sought, OR fifteen completed semester credit hours if Math or Science area certification is sought; OR Pass the respective TX-PACT exam in subject area as a predictor of future success in content area for which certification is sought.
Acknowledgment of the Code of Ethics.
Completion of FERPA acknowledgement.
Completion of Criminal background check.
Acknowledgement of Fitness to Teach Policy.
Program interview.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17673 USD / year

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Out-of-State

17673 USD / year

≈ 17673 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

9573 USD / year

≈ 9573 USD / year

Funding

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