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 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 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

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

Billings, United States

Disciplines

Educational Research Instructional Design View 192 other Masters in Educational Research in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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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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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

19680 USD / year

≈ 19680 USD / year
Out-of-State

14160 USD / year

≈ 14160 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7710 USD / year

≈ 7710 USD / year

Living costs

Billings

United States

945 - 1958 USD / month

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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Overview

Reasons to Choose MSUB for this Degree

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Billings

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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