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Literacy Education

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Tuition USD 573 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 573 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 16 months
Deadline 2001-08-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Bristol, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Literacy Education at Roger Williams University is a MA programme in Education over 16 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 Literacy 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: 16 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 573 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 573 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Bristol, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Literacy 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. Introduction to Literacy Research
  2. Research-Based Literacy Practices I: Writing Across the Curriculum, K-12

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework
  • Personal statement (two double-spaced pages maximum) explaining why you want to become a literacy specialist
  • Two letters of recommendation attesting to your potential to succeed in graduate school and to work with children
  • Current resume or CV
  • Copy of current teacher\xc2\x92s certificate or license
  • If your first language is not English, an official report of TOEFL or IELTS results
  • Completed application form accompanied by the $50 application fee

    • English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

    Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 573 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 573 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

    Tuition fees: USD 573 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 573 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

    IELTS requirement: 6.5

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact Roger Williams University 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 Roger Williams University

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    Roger Williams University

    Bristol, United States

    Roger Williams University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....

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    Application Information
    • Application Deadline 2001-08-18
    • Start Date 2018-08-30
    • Language English
    • Duration 16 months
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