Athens,
GA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Education in Science 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
Advance your teaching credentials in science and refine your instructional methods with the MEd in Science Education. Grounded in contemporary research and aligned with state and national standards, our program focuses on curriculum development and innovative teaching techniques
For certified teachers with T-4 status, the M.Ed. serves as a professional advancement degree aimed at deepening expertise in both scientific content and pedagogy. The program requires completion of 36 semester hours (typically 12 courses) of graduate work, culminating in a Professional Portfolio that showcases mastery of competencies outlined by the National Science Teachers Association. While full-time enrollment is possible, all courses are offered during weekday evenings during the academic year or daytime summer sessions to accommodate working professionals pursuing this degree part-time while maintaining full-time teaching positions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Prospective candidates must:
Hold Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
Have cumulative grade point average for all previous undergraduate courses as being 2.6 or above on a 4-point scale
Provide three letters of recommendation from people who know you professionally or as a scholar
Develop a statement of purposes and goals that can reasonably be met by the degree program
R'sum or curriculum vita Upload to the Graduate School application.
Statement of Purpose Submit a one-page statement of purpose online to the Graduate School. The statement of intent should clarify the candidate's relevant background, interests, and goals in relation to the program.
Transcripts Upload unofficial transcripts from all institutions attended to the Graduate School application. Send official transcripts after you are offered admission.
Letters of Recommendation Submit three letters of recommendation online to graduate school. Letters should be from individuals who can evaluate the applicant's scholarly ability and potential for success in a graduate program. Preferably at least two of them are from faculty who have instructed the applicant in a previous program of study. The application will prompt your recommenders to submit their letters electronically
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
Hold Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
Have cumulative grade point average for all previous undergraduate courses as being 2.6 or above on a 4-point scale
Provide three letters of recommendation from people who know you professionally or as a scholar
Develop a statement of purposes and goals that can reasonably be met by the degree program
R'sum or curriculum vita Upload to the Graduate School application.
Statement of Purpose Submit a one-page statement of purpose online to the Graduate School. The statement of intent should clarify the candidate's relevant background, interests, and goals in relation to the program.
Transcripts Upload unofficial transcripts from all institutions attended to the Graduate School application. Send official transcripts after you are offered admission.
Letters of Recommendation Submit three letters of recommendation online to graduate school. Letters should be from individuals who can evaluate the applicant's scholarly ability and potential for success in a graduate program. Preferably at least two of them are from faculty who have instructed the applicant in a previous program of study. The application will prompt your recommenders to submit their letters electronically
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