Loading...
Preparing your educational journey
Secondary K-12 Education - Science (Biology logo
Wheaton College Illinois logo

Secondary K-12 Education - Science (Biology

Wheaton College Illinois
Tuition USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2001-04-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Wheaton, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Secondary K-12 Education - Science (Biology at Wheaton College Illinois is a MA programme in Natural Sciences 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 natural sciences. 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 K-12 Education - Science (Biology 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 7
  5. Tuition: USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  6. Location: Wheaton, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Secondary K-12 Education - Science (Biology programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:

  1. Research Scientist
  2. Environmental Consultant
  3. Laboratory Manager
  4. Science Writer
  5. Policy Advisor
  6. Academic Researcher

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Multicultural Education Tutoring Practicum
  2. Learning and Development: The Psychological and Developmental\nContexts of Education
  3. Teacher Aiding Practicum
  4. Curriculum Integration and Classroom Communication\xa0Secondary/Middle Education Practicum
  5. Research Methodologies in Education
  6. Ethics in Education
  7. Theology of Education
  8. English Language Learning Methods and Materials

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

    \n
  • Bachelor\'s\ndegree from an approved institution and in an approved major.
  • \n
\n
    \n
  • Approved\nMajor for Elementary Education Licensure
  • \n
\n
    \n
      \n
        \n
      • GPA\n3.0 minimum
      • \n
      \n
    \n
  • Admission\napplication.
  • \n
  • Three\nrecommendation forms, not letters.\xc2\xa0
  • \n
      \n
    • Academic.
    • \n
    • Pastoral\n(or other Christian leader).
    • \n
    • Professional.
    • \n
    \n
  • Three\nessays.
  • \n
  • Chronological\nresume.
  • \n
  • Signed\xc2\xa0Statement\nof Faith,\xc2\xa0Community Covenant, and Statement of Veracity.
  • \n
  • Application\nfee US $30, non-refundable.
  • \n

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Wheaton College Illinois 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 Wheaton College Illinois

Wheaton College Illinois logo

Wheaton College Illinois

Wheaton, United States

Wheaton College is a private Evangelical Christian liberal arts college in Wheaton, Illinois, United States. It was founded by evangelical abolitionists in 1860. Wheaton College was a stop on the...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-04-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-29
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months