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Secondary Education

Fairfield University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 700 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 700 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Fairfield, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Secondary Education at Fairfield University 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 Secondary 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 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 700 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 700 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Fairfield, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Secondary 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. Philosophical Foundations of Education
  2. Teaching and Learning within Multicultural Contexts of Education
  3. Educational Psychology
  4. Exceptional Learners in the Mainstream
  5. Technology Methods for Middle School
  6. Assessment & Differentiated Instruction
  7. Introduction to Education Research
  8. Contemporary Schooling in Society

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Applicants for the M.A. in Secondary Education must hold a bachelor\'s degree from a regionally accredited college or university (or the international equivalent) and give promise of meeting the standards set by the School.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 700 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 700 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 700 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 700 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Fairfield 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 Fairfield University

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Fairfield University

Fairfield, United States

university located in Fairfield, Connecticut

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months