Overview

The M.A.T. program offers a thorough introduction to education, beginning with nine credit hours that cover human development and the psychology of teaching, providing a solid foundation for your career. You will also engage in seven credit hours that emphasize classroom methods, practical experience through a hands-on practicum, and literacy instruction strategies.

Key facts

As part of the program, you will complete 18 credit hours focused on developing the expertise needed to work with students with special needs, ensuring you are well-prepared for the challenges you’ll encounter in the classroom. Additionally, 12 credit hours are dedicated to strengthening your understanding of literacy development and mathematical reasoning, helping you refine your skills as an educator.

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

53 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Scranton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25360 USD / year

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Out-of-State

25360 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

25360 USD / year

≈ 25360 USD / year

Living costs

Scranton

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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

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