Program Overview
The Elementary Education at University of Nevada Reno is a MEd 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 Elementary 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Reno, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Elementary 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
- Learner Development
- Learning Differences
- Learning Environments
- Content Knowledge
- Application of Content
- Assessment
- Planning for Instruction
- Instructional Strategies
- Professional Learning and Ethical Practice
- Leadership and Collaboration
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Apply to the UNR Graduate School
On the application form list Master\xc2\x92s in Elementary Education (M.Ed.) as your intended degree program, and Elementary Education as your intended major. Please follow directions on their web-site. It is the responsibility of the candidate to be aware of and comply with all application policies and procedures of the Graduate School. If an applicant wishes to begin course work while awaiting notification of acceptance to the graduate program, he or she may apply to the Office of Admissions and Records for admittance as a Graduate Special student. Only a total of 9 graduate credits may be applied to the master\xc2\x92s degree, taken as a graduate special and/or transferred from another approved institution.
Apply to the Elementary Program \xc2\x96 In addition to the application to the UNR Graduate School, you must apply to the Elementary Program for admission to teacher education. An application form is attached to this manual.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of Nevada Reno
University of Nevada Reno
Reno, United States
The University of Nevada, Reno is a public land-grant research university in Reno, Nevada, United States. It is the state's flagship public university and primary land grant institution. It was...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months