Program Overview
The Curriculum and Instruction - Science Education at University of Texas Arlington is a MEd programme in Education over 12 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 Curriculum and Instruction - Science 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: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 18,428 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,128 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Texas City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Curriculum and Instruction - Science 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
- Physical Science: Properties and Changes in Matter
- Physical Science: Force and Energy
- Earth Science: Structures, Movement and Changes in Earth and Space
- Earth Science: Water Properties, Distribution, the Water Cycle, and Weather
- Life Science: Unity and Diversity of Life and Life Processes
- Life Science: Cycles in Nature, Adaptations, and Environmental Science
- Cell and Molecular Biology
- Structure and Function of Organisms
- Evolution, Ecology, and Biodiversity
- Integrated Physics and Chemistry: Chemistry
- Principles of Chemistry
- Earth Resources and the Environment
- Modern Physics
- Environmental Science for Elementary and Secondary Teachers
- Environmental Systems: Biological Aspects
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of 3 or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Admission Requirements:
- Current GRE score of 400 on quantitative section (140 on the revised GRE) and 500 on verbal section (153 on the revised GRE)
- 3.0 GPA during the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework and a 3.0 average on all graduate work
- 3 letters of reference on file
- Professionally relevant experience
- Writing sample evaluated by the COEHP Graduate Studies Committee. When available, the GRE writing sample will be required for probationary admission.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 18,428 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,128 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 18,428 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,128 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Texas Arlington 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 Texas Arlington
University of Texas Arlington
United States
The University of Texas at Arlington is a public research university in Arlington, Texas, United States. It is the second oldest university in the University of Texas System and was founded in...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-10-17
- Start Date 2018-01-16
- Language English
- Duration 6 year(s)
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