University Park,
PA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Education in Workforce Education and Development in University Park United States | Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University
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University Park United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
43,266
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Penn State's Workforce Education and Development (WFED) program aims to foster excellence, create opportunities, and cultivate leadership for professionals in workforce education and development. This includes individuals working in secondary and postsecondary schools, social services, labor organizations, and corporate settings.
The program's faculty work to maintain an efficient, high-quality curriculum that achieves national recognition for academic rigor, leadership development, and career readiness.
Doctoral candidates can specialize in one of three focus areas: human resource development/organizational development, school-to-work transitions, or secondary career and technical education leadership. Master's students have these same options, along with an additional specialization path for teacher certification.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
All applicants must have received from an accredited institution a baccalaureate degree earned under residence and credit conditions substantially equivalent to those required by Penn State. International applicants must hold the equivalent of an American four-year baccalaureate degree. Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree with a GPA of 2.5 or above in undergraduate courses. Resume or curriculum vitae
Letter of introduction with a career statement and personal history, including motivation and goals, and which emphasis you are interested in pursuing
Letters of recommendation from two people who are best qualified to evaluate your ability to succeed in graduate study. The Graduate School application will ask you to submit the names of references along with their email addresses. Your reference will receive an email directing them to the site to upload a reference letter. You will be notified via email when they have submitted their letter, however you will not be able to view the letter.
International applicants must take and submit scores for the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or the IELTS (International English Language Testing System), with the exceptions noted below. The minimum acceptable score for the TOEFL is 550 for the paper-based test, 213 for the computer-based test, or a total score of 80 with a 19 on the speaking section for the Internet-based test (iBT). Applicants with iBT speaking scores between 15 and 18 may be considered for provisaaional admission, enrollment, and, if necessary, remedial course work. The minimum composite score for the IELTS is 6.5. Revised TOEFL PBT July 2017 and later 60
Letter of introduction with a career statement and personal history, including motivation and goals, and which emphasis you are interested in pursuing
Letters of recommendation from two people who are best qualified to evaluate your ability to succeed in graduate study. The Graduate School application will ask you to submit the names of references along with their email addresses. Your reference will receive an email directing them to the site to upload a reference letter. You will be notified via email when they have submitted their letter, however you will not be able to view the letter.
International applicants must take and submit scores for the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or the IELTS (International English Language Testing System), with the exceptions noted below. The minimum acceptable score for the TOEFL is 550 for the paper-based test, 213 for the computer-based test, or a total score of 80 with a 19 on the speaking section for the Internet-based test (iBT). Applicants with iBT speaking scores between 15 and 18 may be considered for provisaaional admission, enrollment, and, if necessary, remedial course work. The minimum composite score for the IELTS is 6.5. Revised TOEFL PBT July 2017 and later 60
Tuition
USD
43,266