Program Overview
The Education - Educational Foundations at California State University Los Angeles is a MA 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 Education - Educational Foundations 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
- Tuition: USD 9,504 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,504 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Los Angeles, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Education - Educational Foundations 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
- Research Methods in Education\xa0(3)
- Seminar in Qualitative Research in Education\xa0(3)
- Seminar in Comparative and International Education\xa0(3)
- Seminar in History of Education\xa0(3)
- Seminar in Philosophy of Education\xa0(3)
- Seminar in Queer Studies in Education\xa0(3)
- Seminar in Learning Theory and Education\xa0(3)
- Seminar in Sociology of Education\xa0(3)
- Seminar in Advanced Study in Human Development: Vygotskian Theory and Perspectives\xa0(3)
- Contemporary Social Theory and Issues in Urban Education\xa0(3)
- Seminar in Policy and Politics in Education\xa0(3)
- Graduate Research\xa0(1-3)
- Graduate Directed Study\xa0(1-3)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
In addition to University requirements for admission to graduate study, applicants must have a 2.75 grade point average in the last 60 semester units attempted.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 9,504 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,504 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 9,504 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,504 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact California State University Los Angeles 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 California State University Los Angeles
California State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, United States
California State University, Los Angeles is a public research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. It is part of the California State University system. Cal State LA offers 142...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-05-18
- Start Date 2018-08-20
- Language English
- Duration 24 months