Overview

The additional required teaching major content core coursework of the Curriculum and Instruction - Teacher Licensure program from Montana State University Billings can be located in the undergraduate advising worksheets under the content area teaching option. The master licensure program offers many evening and some online courses.

Reasons to Choose MSUB for this Degree

College of Education is CAEP accredited
Flexible course delivery methods including evening and online classes
Low student/faculty ratio
Provides the coursework for a student to become a teacher with an undergraduate degree in a field other than Education
Graduates find good employment opportunities in Montana and out of state school districts
MSU Billings' Education Programs meet the educational requirements necessary to seek licensure/certification in the State of Montana. Information on licensure/certification in other States can be found on the MSUB Provost's webpage.

Accreditation

Montana State University Billings is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Curriculum Theory: Analysis and Practice
Critical Issues in Education
Research Design and Interpretation
Curriculum Development
Graduate Practicum
Student Teaching (K-12)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-06 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-17 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-05-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-13 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Generally, we use a rolling admission system, meaning that we accept new students until the program reaches capacity or a month before the semester starts.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Billings, United States

Disciplines

Educational Research Instructional Design View 362 other Masters in Instructional Design in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

All students seeking a degree or post baccalaureate program through the Department of Educational Theory & Practice must obtain criminal background reports by submitting fingerprints to the Licensure Office upon application to Graduate Studies.
Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0
Graduate GPA (if applicable) of at least 3.0
Complete Graduate Student Application
Submit Official Transcripts from all Institutions Attended
Payment of Nonrefundable $40 Application Fee
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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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Tuition Fee

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International

12860 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12860 USD per year during 24 months.
National

12860 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12860 USD per year during 24 months.
In-State

6930 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6930 USD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Billings

945 - 1958 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

The annual Graduate Studies Endowment Scholarships in honor of Drs. C. Robert Waterman, Helen Wilson and Robert McRae will be awarded in the spring. Outstanding graduate students will receive $1,000 each for the academic year as Waterman, Wilson and McRae Scholars. Need or current financial aid will not be considered in making these awards.

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Scholarships Information

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