Program Overview
The International Training and Education Program at American University Washington DC 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 International Training and Education Program 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 7
- Tuition: USD 1,579 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,579 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Washington, D. C., United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Training and Education Program 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
- [\'Social Theory and Education\', \'Equity and Education in the Global Context\', \'Training Program Design\', \'Culture, Identity and Education\', \'Comparative and International Education\', \'Overview of Qualitative and Quantitative Research Strategies\', \'Quantitative Research in Education\', \'Education and Development: Sector Analysis\', \'Nonformal Education and Development\', \'Education and Transitional Justice\', \'Advanced Training Program Design\', \'International Education Exchange: Policies and Practices\', \'Global and Multicultural Education\', \'Advanced Training Program Design\', "Children\'s Literature: A Critical Literacy Perspective", \'Language, Schooling, and Nation-Building\', \'International Perspectives on Bilingual Education Policy and Practice\', \'Advanced Training Program Design\', \'Global Health\', \'Global Health Policy\', \'Nonformal Education and Development\', \'Advanced Training Program Design\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission requirements:
In addition to meeting university requirements for graduate study, preference is given to applicants who have a minimum of six months intercultural and/or international experience as either a student or professional. Applicants are also required to submit two letters of recommendation from persons able to evaluate the applicant\'s potential for graduate study in international training and education and their intercultural experience. All students whose first language is not English are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
Submit Supplemental Documents
- Statement of purpose
- Unofficial transcripts
- R\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9
- Writing Sample
- Portfolio
- Letters of Recommendation
- Test Scores (GMAT GRE, IELTS, TOEFL, and PRAXIS)
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,579 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,579 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,579 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,579 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact American University Washington DC 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 American University Washington DC
American University Washington DC
Washington D.C., United States
The American University Washington College of Law is the law school of American University, a private research university in Washington, D.C., United States. It is accredited by the American Bar...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-11-17
- Start Date 2018-01-17
- Language English
- Duration 24 months