Program Overview
The Teaching in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Houston Downtown is a MA 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 in Curriculum and Instruction 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
- Tuition: USD 13,702 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,974 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Houston, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Teaching in Curriculum and Instruction 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
- Reading in a Multicultural Classroom
- Advanced Study of Child\xa0Development\xa0and Diversity
- Introduction of Educational Research
- Advanced Methods for the Culturally Diverse Classroom
- Classroom-Based Research
- Technology Application for Curriculum Development & Instruction
- Practicum in Urban Classrooms
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
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).
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 13,702 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,974 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 13,702 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,974 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Houston Downtown 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 Houston Downtown
University of Houston Downtown
Houston, United States
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-07-18
- Start Date 2018-08-21
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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