Program Overview
The Art Education at University of South Carolina is a MA 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 Art 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
- Tuition: USD 13,704 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 6,399 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
- Location: Columbia, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Art 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
- Seminar in Art Education
- Problems in the Teaching of Art
- Issues and Trends in Art Education
- School and Community Arts Management
- Program Development in Art
- Elementary Pedagogy Methods for Art Instruction
- Art Program for Schools
- Interactive Technology for Art Teachers
- Secondary Pedagogy Methods for Art Instruction
- Art Education Internship
- Problems in Art Education
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Application for Graduate School with fee:
- 2 Letters of Recommendation
- All official transcripts from colleges/universities attended
- Diagnostic Questionnaire
- Teaching Certificate (IMA and MA Only)
- Official GRE or MAT test scores
- Assistantship Application (Optional)
- Official TOEFL scores (International Students Only)
- Portfolio
- 20 images of recent work submitted on a CD to the School of Visual Art and Design
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 13,704 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 6,399 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 13,704 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 6,399 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of South Carolina directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina
Columbia, United States
University of South Carolina is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-11-17
- Start Date 2018-01-09
- Language English
- Duration 24 months