Program Overview
The Education (Curriculum and Instruction COncentration) at University of the Pacific is a MA 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 Education (Curriculum and Instruction COncentration) 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 5.5
- Tuition: USD 62,093 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 43,034 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: California, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Education (Curriculum and Instruction COncentration) programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Our 32-unit, 12-month online master’s in education program will help you develop and strengthen the methods and skill sets to succeed as an inspiring teacher and mentor. You’ll begin courses in the summer. By fall, you’ll be ready to become a paid teaching intern. You’ll then take night classes that meet two to three nights per week. In your final summer semester, you’ll take five more weeks of courses to complete your online MA in Education degree and preliminary teaching credential.
Every class we offer is interactive and addresses the real-world needs of a diverse range of students in our local K–12 school systems.
Some of the courses you will take as you earn your MA in Education and credential include:
- Nature and Conditions of Learning
- Teaching STEM
- Techniques of Research
- Teaching and Assessment
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GMAT score:
The GMAT is specifically designed for admission to business or management schools, and is meant to test how prepared you are for a business degree programme
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 62,093 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 43,034 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 62,093 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 43,034 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of the Pacific 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 the Pacific
University of the Pacific
Stockton, United States
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University Profile- Start Date II 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months