Worcester,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Physics for Educators in Boston United States | Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
28,980
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Combining physics principles with teaching methodologies, this adaptable program provides focused content in a streamlined format, making complex physics concepts approachable for both educators and their students.
The curriculum covers educational theory and physics subjects such as contemporary physics, physics teaching methods, and physics for civic engagement. Students also complete a customized STEM capstone project. Educators often address real classroom challenges or develop innovative solutions for their major project, allowing them to apply and evaluate theoretical concepts.
Tailored to accommodate the schedules and instructional requirements of middle school, high school, and community college teachers, the program enhances educators' ability to refine curriculum, evaluation methods, and teaching techniques they can implement right away. You'll join a robust community of physics professionals. This program effectively fulfills the graduate degree requirements for Massachusetts professional teaching certification.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
All required application credentials should be uploaded electronically through the application. WPI accepts unofficial transcripts during the application process. All international applicants must upload a copy of their original transcript in the official language as well as an English translation to their application. Paper documents mailed will be discarded.
Applicants who enroll at WPI will be required to submit final and official transcripts from any university that issued a degree or where classes were taken towards a degree. Mailed final and official transcripts will be accepted.
require a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 84, TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5, IELTS score of 7 (minimum sub-score of 6.5), or Duolingo score of 115.
GRE Requirement
Several WPI programs require or strongly recommend the GRE. Please review the application requirements page to identify if the test is required. There are no minimum GRE scores, but the average for admitted students is typically 150 verbal, 165 quantitative, and 3.0 analytical.
Applicants who enroll at WPI will be required to submit final and official transcripts from any university that issued a degree or where classes were taken towards a degree. Mailed final and official transcripts will be accepted.
require a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 84, TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5, IELTS score of 7 (minimum sub-score of 6.5), or Duolingo score of 115.
GRE Requirement
Several WPI programs require or strongly recommend the GRE. Please review the application requirements page to identify if the test is required. There are no minimum GRE scores, but the average for admitted students is typically 150 verbal, 165 quantitative, and 3.0 analytical.
Tuition
USD
28,980