Program Overview
The Reading Specialists - Literacy Leadership Program at McDaniel College is a MSc programme in Humanities 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 humanities. 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 Reading Specialists - Literacy Leadership 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 6.5
- Tuition: USD 490 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 490 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Westminster, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Reading Specialists - Literacy Leadership Program programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Early Literacy Foundations
- Comprehensive Literacy Instruction
- Reading in the Content Areas, Part I
- Teaching Narrative Writing with Children\x92s Literature
- Early Literacy Intervention
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
\xc2\xa0Completed application for graduate study
\xc2\x95 Submit the non-refundable application fee
\xc2\x95 Official transcripts verifying completion of an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0
\xc2\x95\xc2\xa0Three letters of recommendation
\xc2\x95 Initial teaching certification for Early Childhood, Elementary, Secondary, Special Education or related fields
\xc2\x95 State-designated qualifying scores for the Praxis Exam or equivalency
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 490 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 490 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 490 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 490 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact McDaniel College 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 McDaniel College
McDaniel College
Westminster, United States
McDaniel College is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-08-27
- Language English
- Duration 24 months