Program Overview
The Teaching - Education MildModerate (6-12) MA at University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a MEd 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 Teaching - Education MildModerate (6-12) MA 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 22,905 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Baton Rouge, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Teaching - Education MildModerate (6-12) MA 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
- Introduction to Education of Individuals With Exceptionalitiesr
- Educating the Exceptional Child
- Theories and Practice for Secondary Level Behavioral Interventions
- Consultation and Collaboration in Special Education
- Developmental Reading
- Technology Issues in Special Education
- Vocational and Secondary Transitional Planning
- Methods for Secondary Students With Mild/Moderate Disabilities
- Reading and Study Methods for Content Area Teachers
- Assessment and Evaluation for Secondary Students With Mild/Moderate Disabilities
- Content Area Intervention for Students With Disabilities
- Secondary School Instruction in Inclusive Settings
- Secondary Internship in Inclusive Special Education
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- General admission requirements of the Graduate School
- Passing level scores on the PRAXIS Pre-Professional Basic Skills Tests or a composite ACT score of 22 or a combined Verbal and Math SAT score of 1030
- Passing level score on an appropriate Content area PRAXIS test (PRAXIS II)
- Candidates in the MAT 6-12 program take PRAXIS II Secondary Core Subject Exam in the area of content concentration
- 3 letters of recommendation
- Candidates for admission who are currently working as teachers must have letters of recommendation from an appropriate school official who has direct professional knowledge of the candidate\'s skills and potential.
- Candidates for admission who are not currently working as teachers must have letters of recommendation from a non-relative, who has direct knowledge of the candidate\'s potential for success as a graduate level student and a working professional. Employers and previous university/college faculty are examples of appropriate sources.
- Additional recommendations may be requested to support candidacy if determined necessary by program admission committee.
- Statement of purpose.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 22,905 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 22,905 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Louisiana at Lafayette 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 University of Louisiana at Lafayette
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, United States
University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months