The Master of Arts in Educational Studies program offers a flexible curriculum to accommodate the range of needs and interests of its students. Core courses provide a foundation in research, policy analysis, and principles that engage all learners. A wide range of electives are offered to align with students’ specific career goals. Students also engage in real-world educational projects, collaborate with faculty, and work closely with mentors in their field. These practical experiences complement the theoretical knowledge gained in the classroom and provide students with valuable skills they will implement in their future careers.
Graduate Program Director:
Dr. Minnie Mize
mizem@winthrop.edu
Transfer Credit Friendly
Prior coursework for teaching endorsements may be transferred in to this program.
Additional Certification Add-Ons & Endorsements Possible
The coursework in this program may include additional teacher certification add-ons and endorsements.
100% Online
This program is offered 100% online, making it flexible enough to fit around your busy schedule.
"I wanted a degree that provided a strong foundation in education, but also provided the ability to explore my interests beyond a K-12 environment. With the M.A. in educational studies, I’ve been able to explore trends in education, assist with research and so much more."
This program is a great option for:
Notice to International Applicants:
Per U.S. Immigration Regulation, international students who study in the U.S. in F-1 status may enroll in one, 3-hour online course per semester to fulfill the full-time enrollment requirement. This program requires more than one online class per semester to meet full-time enrollment and would not be approved for F-1 status. More information about visa status is available from our International Center.