Athens,
GA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Education in Middle Grades Education in Athens United States | University of Georgia
University of Georgia
|
Athens United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,630
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The University of Georgia's Mary Frances Early College of Education, through its Department of Educational Theory and Practice, offers a Master of Education in Middle Grades Education focused on teaching young adolescents (grades 4-8) through equity and justice-based approaches. This program caters to both practicing middle school educators and individuals passionate about adolescent education. Classes are available in-person and online during spring, summer, and fall semesters to suit working professionals' schedules, delivered by UGA's internationally renowned College of Education faculty.
This M.Ed. program features rolling admissions, allowing students to enroll at any time during the year. Participants select a specialization area from English/language arts, mathematics, science, or social studies. To graduate, students must complete 36 credit hours of coursework along with the department's Multicultural Education Survey and Exit Survey requirements.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Cumulative GPA for all undergraduate courses should be 2.8 or above on a four-point scale
When all of the Graduate School's application materials have been received, they are reviewed by the Middle Grades Education program faculty. The faculty may request additional materials from applicants before making a recommendation on the application. The faculty make a recommendation to the Department of Educational Theory and Practice's graduate coordinator, who in turn makes a recommendation to the Graduate School. The final decision on admissions is made by the Graduate School. Applicants and the department will receive notification directly from the Graduate School concerning a decision on acceptance
Students who have completed an undergraduate degree with a GPA of 3.2 or above are exempt from the entrance exam requirement.
Minimum TOEFL score requirement: overall score of 80 with at least 20 on speaking and writing
Minimum IELTS score requirement: overall band-width of 6.5, with no single band (score) below 6.0
Cumulative GPA for all undergraduate courses should be 2.8 or above on a four-point scale
When all of the Graduate School's application materials have been received, they are reviewed by the Middle Grades Education program faculty. The faculty may request additional materials from applicants before making a recommendation on the application. The faculty make a recommendation to the Department of Educational Theory and Practice's graduate coordinator, who in turn makes a recommendation to the Graduate School. The final decision on admissions is made by the Graduate School. Applicants and the department will receive notification directly from the Graduate School concerning a decision on acceptance
Students who have completed an undergraduate degree with a GPA of 3.2 or above are exempt from the entrance exam requirement.
Minimum TOEFL score requirement: overall score of 80 with at least 20 on speaking and writing
Minimum IELTS score requirement: overall band-width of 6.5, with no single band (score) below 6.0
Tuition
USD
24,630