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Art Education

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #179
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Milwaukee, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Art Education at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a MSc 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Location: Milwaukee, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Art 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

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission

An applicant must meet Graduate School requirements and have an undergraduate degree in art education, art history, studio arts, or related field to be considered for admission to the program.
The following materials are also required and must be sent to the Department of Art and Design, Office of Graduate Studies, Peck School of the Arts, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201. (See department website for specific directions.)
  1. An example of writing skills— appropriate examples include: a paper presented at a professional meeting, an art curriculum guide, a research paper, or a published article.
  2. A digital portfolio of applicant’s original work (minimum 10, maximum 20 images) and, if an experienced teacher, the work of one’s students (minimum 10, maximum 20 images). Explanatory or descriptive annotations must accompany images.
  3. Three (3) letters of recommendation.
  4. For the Pre K-12 Art Education Focus only: A photocopy of certification to teach art or proof of admission into the Teacher Certification Program in the School of Education

If applicants are interested in competing for assistantships and fellowships, a January 7 deadline should be used for applying for admission.

Applicants may be admitted with specific program-defined course deficiencies provided that the deficiencies amount to no more than two courses. Upon admission to the program, the student is expected to satisfy deficiency requirements within three enrolled semesters. The Graduate School and the Office of Graduate Studies in Art and Design monitor the deficiencies. No course credits earned in making up deficiencies may be counted as program credits required for the degree.

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 Wisconsin Milwaukee

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University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Milwaukee, United States

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  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months