Program Overview
The Education - Learning at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a MSc 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 - Learning 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 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Edwardsville, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Education - Learning 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
- Issues in Learning Theory
- Analysis of Educational Issues: Philosophic-historic Perspectives
- Analysis of Educational Issues: Socio-cultural Perspectives
- Gender and Education
- Special Topics in Foundations of Education
- Curriculum Models
- Methods and Materials for K-12 ESL Teaching
- Assessment and Testing in ESL
- Teaching African-American Oral and Written Literature
- Women, Language and Pedagogy
- Topics in Teaching English
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Graduate School\xc2\xa0application\xc2\xa0and $40 fee
- Submission of all post-secondary academic transcripts
- Successful completion of a bachelor\'s degree prior to enrollment
- Grade point average of 3.0 or above (A=4.0) during their last two years of undergraduate work.\xc2\xa0
- International Applicants: Proof of English Proficiency, minimum requirements are TOEFL (79), IELTS (6.5) or equivalent
- A list of professional experiences
- A written statement
- An interview may also be requested. Applicants may arrange for an appeal interview with the Admissions Committee if admission is denied.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, United States
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) is a public university in Edwardsville, Illinois, United States. Located within the Metro East of Greater St. Louis, SIUE was established in 1957...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2008-12-17
- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months