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Degree MA
Delivery Online
Location Tampa, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Adult Education at University of South Florida is a MA programme in Education, delivered Online. 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 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

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: Online
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Adult Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:

  1. Teacher / Lecturer
  2. Educational Consultant
  3. Curriculum Designer
  4. School Administrator
  5. Education Policy Researcher
  6. Training Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Foundations of educational research Or
  2. Foundations of measuremen And
  3. Psychological or Social Foundations Course
  4. Foundations of Adult Education
  5. The Adult Learner
  6. Final Master\x92s Seminar
  7. Curriculum Construction in Adult Education
  8. Methods of Teaching Adults
  9. International Adult Education
  10. Program Management in Adult Education
  11. Adult Basic Education
  12. Effective Continuing Education for Professionals
  13. Administration in Local Adult Education Programs
  14. Supervision of Local Adult Education Programs
  15. Human Resource Development
  16. Adult Learning and Cognitive Styles
  17. Independent Study
  18. Selected Topics in Adult Education and HRD
  19. Practicum in Adult Education

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Criteria:

  • Have a minimum GPA requirement of 3.00 in upper level division undergraduate study. Applicants with GPA\xc2\x92s below 3.0 must submit GRE scores taken within the last 5 years.
  • Have goals and career plans that are related to field of adult education.
  • Obtain favorable recommendations from the Department Chairperson and the College of Education\'s Director for Graduate Student Academic Services (no additional action needed; department facilitates upon admission consideration).

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

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About University of South Florida

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University of South Florida

Tampa, United States

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  • Language English