Washington D.C.,
DC,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Educational Transformation in Washington United States | Georgetown University
Georgetown University
|
Washington United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
36,780
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Arts in Educational Transformation prepares educators with the expertise to address complex challenges in urban schooling systems. Become part of our mission to drive meaningful change that expands access and equity for young learners. Fundamentally, education represents a journey of personal growth and reinvention. As children develop literacy, comprehension, and critical thinking abilities, they evolve into individuals with expanded capabilities. Whether you aspire to teach, champion educational causes, develop curricula, or shape policies, our program provides the essential tools to positively impact student outcomes. We emphasize hands-on learning through an immersive residency approach. Starting from day one in the M.A. program, you'll engage directly in educational environments, solving authentic problems and completing practical assignments.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants to both concentrations must complete the online application form for the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, which also serves as the collection point for your writing sample, recommendations, and statement of purpose or teaching philosophy.
Statement of Purpose
Applicants to both concentrations of the M.A. in Educational Transformation program must submit a 500-word academic statement of purpose. For applicants to Advocacy & Policy, this statement should detail your intellectual interests and proposed topic(s) of graduate study. For applicants to Learning & Teaching, this statement should detail the personal values and beliefs you wish to enact as an educator.
Official Transcripts
Educational Transformation Program applicants are required to upload to the application system unofficial transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended.
Recommendation Letters
Three recommendations are required.
Basic Skills Exams (Learning & Teaching only)
Basic skills knowledge must be demonstrated by a 3.0 or higher grade-point average earned for a completed bachelor's degree OR by submitting passing scores achieved for the Praxis Core exam or the GRE. Students must earn at least the minimum score required for licensure by the Office of State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) in DC. The minimum passing scores for the Praxis Core exam are a score of 156 on the Reading exam, 162 on the Writing exam, and 150 on the Mathematics exam. The minimum passing scores for the GRE exam are a combined verbal and quantitative score of 288 and a writing score of 3.5.
TOEFL/IELTS Scores
For TOEFL, a minimum score of 600 (paper-based test) or 80 (iBT test) is required. For IELTS, a minimum score of 7.0 is required.
Statement of Purpose
Applicants to both concentrations of the M.A. in Educational Transformation program must submit a 500-word academic statement of purpose. For applicants to Advocacy & Policy, this statement should detail your intellectual interests and proposed topic(s) of graduate study. For applicants to Learning & Teaching, this statement should detail the personal values and beliefs you wish to enact as an educator.
Official Transcripts
Educational Transformation Program applicants are required to upload to the application system unofficial transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended.
Recommendation Letters
Three recommendations are required.
Basic Skills Exams (Learning & Teaching only)
Basic skills knowledge must be demonstrated by a 3.0 or higher grade-point average earned for a completed bachelor's degree OR by submitting passing scores achieved for the Praxis Core exam or the GRE. Students must earn at least the minimum score required for licensure by the Office of State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) in DC. The minimum passing scores for the Praxis Core exam are a score of 156 on the Reading exam, 162 on the Writing exam, and 150 on the Mathematics exam. The minimum passing scores for the GRE exam are a combined verbal and quantitative score of 288 and a writing score of 3.5.
TOEFL/IELTS Scores
For TOEFL, a minimum score of 600 (paper-based test) or 80 (iBT test) is required. For IELTS, a minimum score of 7.0 is required.
Tuition
USD
36,780