Program Overview
The Graduate Pathway in Adult Education at University of South Florida is a Pre-Master programme in Education over 8 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 Graduate Pathway in Adult 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: 8 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 29,590 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
- Location: Tampa, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Graduate Pathway in Adult 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
- English for International Students 1 (Pathway students only)
- Foundations of Adult Education
- The Adult Learner
- English for International Students 2 (Pathway students only)
- Graduate-level core course
- Graduate-level core course
- Require additional academic preparation to be admitted directly to USF
- Fall short of meeting the minimum GPA or test score requirements
- Need to improve their English language or academic skills and abilities
- Want personalized academic, language and cultural support during their studies
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Academic Requirements:
- 4-year undergraduate degree
- 2.5 GPA out of 4.0
English Language Requirements:
Standard Pathway
- TOEFL 65-78 or
- IELTS 5.5-6.0 (All subscores minimum 5.0)
- PTEA 44-52
- Completion of Academic English Level 5
- INTO Password Test Level 6
- TOEFL iBT 79+
- IELTS 6.5+
- PTEA 53+
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 29,590 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 29,590 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of South Florida 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 South Florida
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Tampa, United States
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