Program Overview
The Curriculum and Instruction-Literacy at University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a MA programme in Humanities 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 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 Curriculum and Instruction-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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,455 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,455 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Colorado Springs, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Curriculum and Instruction-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
- Literacy for Linguistically Different Learners
- Foundations of Literacy: Theories & Models
- Issues and Trends in Literacy
- Literacy Assessment: Diagnosis and Evaluation K-12
- Informal Diagnosis and Differentiation K-12
- Literature for Childen and Adolescents
- Strategies for Writing Instruction
- Reading and Writing in the Content Areas
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admissions
- Complete the electronic online application: Apply Now!
- Obtain three letters of reference
- Submit one transcript from all institutions of higher education previously attended
- Prepare a career goal statement (see department specific requirements)
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- Complete a background check or provide an unofficial copy of teaching licensure
- Interview with department faculty member
- Once application materials are in, you will need to interview with a faculty advisor for the program
Additional items of note for International applicants:
- English Proficiency must demonstrated through providing evidence of an IELTS score of 6.5 or above, a TOEFL score of 550-(paper-based) or 80-(internet-based) or an ACT/COMPASS\xc2\xae English score of 270 or above (the ACT/COMPASS\xc2\xae may be taken through the UCCS Office of International Affairs).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,455 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,455 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,455 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,455 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Colorado Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Colorado Springs
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Colorado Springs, United States
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months