Program Overview
The Adult and Continuing Professional Education at North Carolina State University is a MEd programme in Education over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Adult and Continuing Professional Education programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Raleigh, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Adult and Continuing Professional Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Foundations of Adult Education (3 hrs)
- The Adult Learner (3 hrs)
- Teaching in an Online Environment (3 hrs)
- Instructional Strategies in AHE (3 hrs)
- Assessment and Evaluation of Adult Education (3 hrs)
- Continuing Education for the Professions (3 hrs) or EAC 700 \x96 Community College Education ( 3hrs)
- Research in Adult and Higher Education
- Research Project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A completed application includes: transcripts; GRE scores; letters of recommendation; and a personal statement. A writing sample and CV are optional but encouraged.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, United States
North Carolina State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months