MA in Curriculum and Instruction in San Marcos United States | California State University San Marcos

California State University San Marcos | San Marcos United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 17,688
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Arts in Curriculum & Instruction caters to certified K-12 teachers seeking to expand their educational perspectives while enhancing their teaching expertise. This graduate program enables participants to cultivate sophisticated knowledge about curriculum design, critically examine systemic barriers faced by students and families in educational settings, and perform independent research to tackle educational disparities. Educators are advised to pursue this degree after obtaining their California teaching credential or completing a minimum of two years as full-time classroom teachers.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Initial teaching credential.
Completion of the Graduate/Post-baccalaureate University Application.
Interview with appropriate School of Education Admissions Committee (scheduled after receipt of application).
Two (2) letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with the candidate's work in the field of education.
Statement of purpose (typed, single-spaced, 1-2 pages) that includes:
A succinct description of your reasons for applying to CSUSM's Master of Arts in Curriculum & Instruction program, including why the program is a good fit for you, as well as your future career and educational plans.
A description of your personal and professional experiences with injustice and inequity in schooling.

Equivalent of a Bachelor's Degree from an institution that meets our accreditation standards
Overall 2.5 GPA or higher in the overall degree or last 60 units attempted
Satisfy English Language Proficiency Requirement:
IELTS overall band score of 6.0, writing score no lower than 6.0 and no section score below 5.5
TOEFL iBT - minimum score of 80.
TOEFL paper-based - minimum score of 550.

Tuition USD 17,688

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