Master of Education in Advanced Teaching

Impact the lives of the next generation with a rewarding teaching career. A Master’s of Education in Advanced Teaching from UoPeople provides a future-focused path for you to advance your teaching skills and put your professional expertise to work in the classroom.

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Apply By:
May 30, 2024

Classes Start:
June 20, 2024

No Live Lectures

13 Courses

Less than a year

Pay as You Go ($350 per course assessment)

Overview

Discover how to prepare the next generation for real-world success. Gain in-demand skills to watch your students thrive. This program is specifically crafted by leading educators to provide you with in-depth knowledge of curriculums, critical thinking, cultural competence and assessments geared for student support.

What you’ll learn

Gain valuable skills to take your career to the next level:

Assess student needs and plan for support

Utilize effective learning methods

Create a welcoming diverse classroom environment

Strategize for learner growth and development

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Admission Requirements

Applicants of the M.Ed. program need to be 18 years of age or older. In addition, applicants need to have a Bachelor’s degree from a US accredited institution or an equivalent degree from an accredited international institution, and be proficient in the English language.

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Curriculum / Courses

The curriculum for the Master’s of Education in Advanced Teaching has been specially developed to help students become effective and successful teachers. Students will learn how to create an optimal learning environment, access learner abilities and meet the needs of individual learners. Our curriculum is based on a strong industry foundation and has been developed by top notch academic leadership to help students succeed.

30 core course credits
6 specialization credits
3 elective credits

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Careers

Where will a Master of Education in Advanced Teaching take you? Your degree will help advance your career as a:

K-12 Classroom Teacher

Curriculum Developer

Teaching Specialist

High School Principal

As a UoPeople student, you’re never on your own—our Career Service Center provides resume feedback, networking tips, interview techniques and more.

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$60 application fee

$350 ASSESSMENT FEE PER COURSE

IN TOTAL AROUND $4,610 FOR THE DEGREE

Paying for school

UoPeople does not charge for tuition, books, or campus expenses. You’ll never have to pay fees for courses upfront. We charge only a $60 application fee, and a $350 assessment fee at the end of each course. This is a huge savings compared to U.S. public universities who charge on average $66,340 for a Master’s degree. Over the course of your studies at UoPeople, you can expect to pay a total of $4,610 depending on the number of specializations you choose. Our mission is to make it possible for everyone to afford a degree, if you can’t afford these fees scholarships and grants may be available.

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Flexibility

Concerned about managing your studies while you work or juggle family life? Don’t be! Over half of our students are successfully studying while working, raising families, or both. You can too! UoPeople is proud to be the world’s most flexible option for earning a high-quality, accredited, 100% online degree. Learn more about how our programs are specially designed to work for you:

Asynchronous Learning

At UoPeople there are no live lectures, and no set class times. Instead, you can enjoy the freedom of online flexibility and study on your own schedule. Complete assignments during your commute, on your lunch break, or after the kids are in bed. As long as your course work is finished by the end of each week you’ll stay on track for graduation.

Accessible Technology

All you need to study at UoPeople is a stable internet connection – whether it’s on a desktop, laptop, or even your cell phone. Courses never require heavy video files, and the UoPeople Online Campus is compatible with most browsers. Students even receive a subscription to Office 365 including Microsoft Office, at no extra cost.

Transfer Credits

Have credits from another accredited university? Great! Master’s degree students can transfer up to 50% of their total credits to UoPeople. There is no charge for transfer credit evaluations, and if accepted there is a small fee of only $17 for each course transferred.

Common Questions Students Are Asking Us

Questions regarding our academic programs offered at UoPeople

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Does UoPeople accept international students?

Absolutely! UoPeople has students from over 200 countries and territories.

Are the programs accredited?

University of the People is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission. The Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency.

Will I get the academic support I need?

Absolutely! Classes at UoPeople are small and highly qualified instructors are available to answer students’ questions and offer support. Additionally, each student is connected with a personal Program Advisor at the commencement of their studies, who remains with them until graduation. Program Advisors act as the students’ personal support system throughout their studies. The Program Advisor will answer any questions the student may have, offer academic advice, discuss course selection, and offer encouragement throughout the student’s studies.

What is asynchronous learning?

Asynchronous learning allows you to learn on your own schedule. You will have access via the UoPeople Online Campus to assignments, lectures, and other learning materials. There are no live lectures or set class times at UoPeople.