Adult Learning (Concentration in Adult Literacy)
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityProgram Overview
The Adult Learning (Concentration in Adult Literacy) at Virginia Commonwealth University is a MEd programme in Humanities, 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 humanities. 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 Learning (Concentration in Adult Literacy) 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Fairfax, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Adult Learning (Concentration in Adult Literacy) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Research Methods in Education
- Adult Learning and Development
- Design and Delivery of Adult Learning Programs
- Consulting Skills In Adult Learning Environments
- Learning in Groups and Teams
- Capstone Seminar in Action Learning
- Adult Literacy and Diversity
- Lifespan Issues for Adults with Learning and Behavioral Disabilities
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Application to graduate study, including the Application for Virginia in-state tuition
- Personal statement submitted with the online application
- $65 application fee
- Three reference letters should be submitted through the online application
- Transcripts from each institution you attended are required to be submitted
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 Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, United States
public research university in Richmond, Virginia, United States
University Profile- Language English
