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Penn State's art education program examines artistic creation and curriculum development as processes that shape meaningful concepts. Within the M.S. program, you'll engage in advanced study that readies you for PhD programs or various professional roles such as teaching, administration, research, or art supervision across educational levels. This program aims to cultivate professional educators who are thoughtful practitioners, scholars, and creatives. Graduates emerge prepared to drive social justice initiatives in varied learning environments. The program fosters interdisciplinary collaboration among professionals and communities to spark educational reform and societal progress.
For admission to the Graduate School, an applicant must hold a degree from an officially recognized degree-granting institution in the country in which it operates. Degree must be a: Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or Tertiary (postsecondary) degree that is deemed comparable to a four-year bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution.
English Proficiency: TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT) - a total score of 80 with a 19 on the speaking section for the internet-based test (iBT); TOEFL Paper-based test - the minimum acceptable score is 550; IELTS - The minimum acceptable composite score for the IELTS Academic Test is 6.5.