Program Overview
The Teaching at The State University of New Jersey is a Master programme in Education, 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 13,053 (Tuition (Year)) — National students; USD 5,608 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
- Location: New Brunswick, 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
- First option: 27 credits of course work, chosen among courses in Italian literature, civilization, language, cinema and methodology taken primarily at the Rutgers Summer World Languages Institute or in the Italian Department (with the permission of the Graduate Director) and 3 credits to prepare a teaching portfolio. The 27 credits that are earned at the World Languages Institute should be distributed in the following fashion: 12 credits in literature and culture; 9 credits in language, grammar, and language across the curriculum; 3 credits in methodology; 3 elective credits. One of the courses may be a course taught in English, chosen in consultation with the Graduate Director.
- Second option: 30 credits of course work and a final exam based on the MAT reading list (available at the Department office). One of the courses may be a course taught in English.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- All undergraduate and graduate academic transcripts;
- Three letters of recommendation from persons familiar with the applicant\'s work;
- A statement of purpose, indicating the applicant\xc2\x92s current academic interests and long-term goals;
- For students with American degrees, GRE scores;
- For international students, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) scores;
- A writing sample, 1,500-2,000 words in length, demonstrating the applicant\xc2\x92s critical abilities (M.A. and Ph.D. applicants).
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 13,053 (Tuition (Year)) — National students; USD 5,608 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 13,053 (Tuition (Year)) — National students; USD 5,608 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The State University of New Jersey 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 The State University of New Jersey
The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, United States
The State University of New Jersey, commonly known as Rutgers University, is a public research university headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1766, it is one of...
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