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English & Communications Education

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Tuition USD 35,904 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,748 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2018-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Pittsburgh, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The English & Communications Education at University of Pittsburgh is a Master 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 English & Communications 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 35,904 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,748 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
  6. Location: Pittsburgh, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the English & Communications Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:

  1. Teacher / Lecturer
  2. Educational Consultant
  3. Curriculum Designer
  4. School Administrator
  5. Education Policy Researcher
  6. Training Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. IL 2230Teaching And Learning In Secondary English 1 Weeks 1-2; 700 minutes/1.0
  2. IL2245Teaching & Learning In Secondary English 2Weeks 3-144.0
  3. IL2725Practicum In Secondary English EducationWeeks 8-143.0
  4. IL2502Studnt W/disab In Secndry Clssrm3.0
  5. IL2257Teaching English Language Learners3.0 EDUC2200Disciplined Inquiry3.0
  6. IL2820Teaching And Learning In Secondary English 33.0
  7. IL2520Literacy Assessment & Instruction For Children With Disabilities In Inclusive Settings In Sec Clssrm3.0 IL2881Internship-english Or Com Educ4.0
  8. IL2824Student Teaching Seminar In English Or Communication Education1.0
  9. IL2990Research Seminar For Mat Interns3.0
  10. IL2881Internship-english Or Com Educ3.0
  11. PSYED2265Attentional Teaching Practices 11.0
  12. PSYED2266Attentional Teaching Practices1.0

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Completed School of Education Admissions Application.

  • A non-refundable application fee of $50 (USD) by credit card, check, or money order payable to \'University of Pittsburgh\'.

  • Official, third-party evaluation of all international transcripts for applicants who have not received a master\'s degree within the United States. We strongly recommend using World Education Services (WES) to complete this service. Please note that per PDE requirements, an individual pursuing teacher certification in this area must be a citizen of the United States or hold a resident alien visa (green card); additionally, the individual must have filed a declaration of intent to become a citizen.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 35,904 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,748 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students

Tuition fees: USD 35,904 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,748 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh

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Pittsburgh, United States

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Application Information
  • Application Deadline 2018-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
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