Program Overview
The Teaching Secondary Education - History at Columbus State 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 Secondary Education - History 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 9,609 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 2,402 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: New York City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Teaching Secondary Education - History 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
- Foundations\nof Education: Human Development, Motivation & Learning
- Introduction\nto Teaching and Inquiry-Based Lesson Design
- Literacy\nin the Content Areas
- Introduction\nto Special Education
- Assessment\nin Secondary Education I
- Curriculum\nand Methods in Secondary Science
- Teaching\nExceptional Learners
- Secondary\nEducation Seminar
- Trends\nand Issues in Middle and Sec Education
- Program\nEvaluation Applied to the Educational Setting
- Assessment\nin Secondary Education II
- Contemporary\nTopics in Science
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 2.75 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).
- Degree in closely related field or\xc2\xa0a minimum of 25 semester hours of approved coursework
- Transcript evaluation to determine content courses needed for certification
- Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 (regular admission) or 2.50 (provisional admission) on all undergraduate work at an accredited United States institution in fulfillment of the requirements for a baccalaureate degree
- A passing GACE content test score is required for admission. Candidates may be exempted from the GACE content test\xc2\xa0for program admission only, if they meet one of the following conditions:
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 9,609 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 2,402 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 9,609 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 2,402 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Columbus State 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 Columbus State University
Columbus State University
Columbus, United States
Columbus State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2016-12-17
- Start Date 2018-01-02
- Language English
- Duration 12 months