Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Education - Urban Teaching Residency in Philadelphia United States | University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
|
Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
26,590
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Urban Teaching Residency (UTR) program focuses on equity, social justice, and anti-racism principles alongside evidence-based educational approaches. UTR enables participants to pursue a master's degree while maintaining full-time employment. Those seeking both a graduate degree and Pennsylvania teaching or special education certification can also achieve these goals through the program. UTR delivers rigorous academic preparation and career guidance to develop skilled educators, researchers, and community leaders dedicated to serving children and families in underserved urban environments.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Prerequisites:
Tracks Leading to PA Certification require applicants must obtain and maintain a qualifying teaching placement as a teacher, an aid, or a long-term substitute teacher throughout the program.
Statement of Purpose:
In 750 words or less, address the factors that have encouraged you to seek an education from Penn GSE. You may also wish to address your background, significant personal and professional experiences related to your program of study, important aspects of your academic record, and your professional goals upon completion of your desired program.
R'sum:
A current r'sum/CV is required.
Letters of Recommendation Required:
Transcripts:
Transcript(s) from prior undergraduate and graduate institution(s) are required.
Tracks Leading to PA Certification require applicants must obtain and maintain a qualifying teaching placement as a teacher, an aid, or a long-term substitute teacher throughout the program.
Statement of Purpose:
In 750 words or less, address the factors that have encouraged you to seek an education from Penn GSE. You may also wish to address your background, significant personal and professional experiences related to your program of study, important aspects of your academic record, and your professional goals upon completion of your desired program.
R'sum:
A current r'sum/CV is required.
Letters of Recommendation Required:
Transcripts:
Transcript(s) from prior undergraduate and graduate institution(s) are required.
Tuition
USD
26,590