Program Overview
The Education (Concentration in K-8 Mathematics Specialization) at James Madison University is a MEd programme in Education, 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 Education (Concentration in K-8 Mathematics Specialization) 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 7
- Tuition: USD 1,135 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 434 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Harrisonburg, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Education (Concentration in K-8 Mathematics Specialization) 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
- Probability and Statistics for K-8
- Geometry for K-8
- Advanced Mathematics Instruction for K-8
- Assessment of Learners (Leadership I)
- Diverse Learners in the Mathematics Classroom
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Applicants must submit their applications online
- Letters of Recommendation: Letters of recommendation, resumes, and personal statements are part of the online application
- Test Scores: Send official standardized test scores (GRE, GMAT, etc.) directly from the testing center.
- Transcripts: When you apply you will upload your transcripts within the online application. Only upload transcripts from all the universities/colleges where you have earned or anticipate earning a degree, (or expect to apply credits toward your program at James Madison University).
International:
- Below is a list of required items for all international applicants in addition to the online application and a non-refundable $55.00 (USD) application fee.
- Credential Evaluation
- Transcripts: Transcripts from all universities/colleges where you have earned or anticipate earning a degree.
- Financial Responsibility Form
- Financial Declaration Form
- Official TOEFL or IELTS Score
- Official Test Score: Most programs require either the GRE or GMAT test.
- Visa: You must be able to enter the US on a valid nonimmigrant visa.
- International Student Advisor Report: For students currently studying here in the US under the F-1 student status, the International Student Advisor Report form will need to be completed and sent to JMU prior to the issuing of the SEVIS I-20
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,135 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 434 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,135 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 434 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact James Madison University 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 James Madison University
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, United States
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