Program Overview
The Teaching at Clark University is a MA programme in Education over 12 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 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: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 2,470 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
- Location: Worcester, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Teaching 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
- Ways of Knowing in the Physical and Natural Sciences (Elementary, Middle/Secondary)
- Literacy Across the Curriculum
- Teaching and Learning, Part I
- Young Adult Literature
- Culture, Language and Education
- Best Practices: Science Education
- Teaching and Learning, Part II
- Literacy Development
- Human Development and Learning
- Teaching and Learning, Part III
- Clinical Experience I (Elementary)
- Sec. 2 - Clinical Experience (Middle School)
- Sec. 1 - Clinical Experience (Elementary)
- Sec. 2 - Clinical Experience (Middle)
- Clinical Experience II (Middle, Secondary)
- Practicum: Middle-School
- Practicum: Secondary Education
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Clark Graduate School Application
- Application Fee: $75 (non-refundable), submitted with your online application.
- Personal Statement: Please provide a statement in which you discuss your interest in and readiness for public school teaching, and your particular interest in the Clark program, which is housed in a partnership supporting urban youth and schools. In particular, please reflect on the seven main core competencies listed below. Refer to relevant academic, professional, or personal experiences that will contribute to your success in the program and in teaching, in particular your prior work with youth.
- Resume: Optional
- Letters of Recommendation: Three letters of recommendation are required. Two letters from academic professionals who have taught or supervised the applicant and can attest to the applicant\'s academic capability. The third letter from a supervisor or adult mentor for a youth program who can attest the applicant\'s effective interaction with and support for young people in youth programs.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 2,470 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 2,470 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Clark 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 Clark University
Clark University
Worcester, United States
Clark University 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 2018-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months